Kansas City, MO
Saint Luke's Health System
(Posted Sep 14, 2017) – Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City, Missouri is accepting applications for an Acute Care or Trauma Surgeon to join the Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Specialists group. The successful applicant will be encouraged to participate in the clinical areas of trauma, surgical critical care and emergency general surgery. Opportunities may be available for a limited elective general surgery practice. Saint Luke’s Hospital is a major teaching affiliate hospital for the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine. Opportunities exist for a clinical academic appointment within the Department of Surgery. There will also be responsibility for teaching general surgery residents at this State designated Level I trauma center as well as instruction of medical students on their surgery and ICU rotations. Involvement in clinical research is encouraged and preferred. The candidate must be board certified/eligible by the American Board of Surgery in general surgery and be certified/eligible for added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care. This position requires the applicant to obtain a Missouri medical license. Saint Luke’s Hospital is a 600-bed regional, tertiary hospital, and serves as the flagship of the Saint Luke’s Health System (a prominent 11 hospital not for profit organization). The hospital is a recipient of the “Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award” and has achieved the American Nurse’s Credentialing Center’s prestigious “Magnet Designation” three times, as well as being ranked by US News and World Report in 11 categories. The hospital is based in the beautiful Plaza district in Kansas City. Kansas City (population – 2 million) is known as the “City of Fountains” and features professional sports, jazz, world class BBQ, beautiful lakes and parks and access to three of the top ranked public school districts in the U.S. Kansas City was recently voted as having one of the “Kid Friendliest” suburbs by USA TODAY.
How to apply
All inquiries are confidential. Please send your CV and letter of interest to: Mick Allison System Director of Physician Recruitment and Retention Saint Luke’s Health System mallison@saint-lukes.org Office: 816-502-8865
Location
4401 Wornall RoadKansas City, MO 64111
United States