Academic Attending/ Core Faculty Position

At St. Joseph Medical Group and Kansas City Physician Care, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. Affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center, St. Joseph Medical Group and Kansas City Physician Care are actively seeking new members to join their award-winning teams!

Join the Academic Section of Internal Medicine and be an integral part of building a newly accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program at St. Joseph Medical Center!

Qualifying candidates will have 2 years' experience working as a hospitalist as well as experience teaching medical students and residents post training.  Candidates must be board-certified in internal medicine.  No new graduates considered.

Highlights:

• Obtain a faculty appointment based on experience
• See patients with medical residents and students in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Position involves rotations for inpatient, outpatient and skilled nursing care
• Participate in teaching lectures and didactics as part of the core curriculum for the IM residency program
• Provide mentorship to medical students and residents
• Participate in program evaluation and resident evaluation

Position Details:

• Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
• Inpatient 7on/7off
• Outpatient is M-F only
• Shared equal call for all providers
• On call on average 1 in 4 weekends for inpatient rounding with house staff
• Research opportunities present with a full time Director of Research available for assistance
• All candidates must be board certified in internal medicine
• All candidates must have 2 years' experience working inpatient medicine post residency
• Experience training medical students and residents post residency 

St. Joseph Medical Center is a Joint Commission-accredited, 310-bed facility providing a wide range of acute care and outpatient services from a 24-hour emergency department to state-of-the-art cardiovascular care.

Prime Healthcare strives to deliver optimal patient care to local communities across the country.  Together we’re building a healthier tomorrow.  As the fastest growing health system in the nation, our success is driven by physicians - just like you.  Join us and discover more!

Prime Healthcare is an award-winning national hospital system with 51 acute-care hospitals providing nearly 50,000 jobs in 15 states. Twelve of the hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)3 public charity with a mission of providing quality, compassionate healthcare for all.

Based in California, Prime Healthcare and its hospitals have been recognized as among the “100 Top Hospitals” in the nation 36 times and among the “15 Top Health Systems” three times, and Prime Healthcare is the only "Top 10 Health System" west of the Mississippi. For more information and career opportunities, please visit www.primehealthcare.com.