Southeast Kansas Rural Hospital seeks Full-Scope FM Physician to Join Team

Not-for-profit medical center in Southeast Kansas seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to join our dynamic, highly skilled medical team. This is a unique opportunity to practice full-scope family medicine with opportunities for in-patient hospitalist program, ER coverage and outpatient wound care. You’ll enjoy a balanced schedule and be welcomed by a compassionate, future-focused rural community. Whether you are seeking an immediate place of practice or searching for that perfect future opportunity, we invite you to join us!

Key highlights:

• Flexible provider schedule
• Additional earning opportunities in varying provider areas
• KMSL, OMS and Kansas Bridging Plan eligible county
• Supportive, team-based culture with low provider turnover
• Relocation expense reimbursement
• Will consider community stipend for early sign resident

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary, based on experience, with additional earning potential through an RVU-based productivity bonus structure
• Further earning potential through optional provider coverages in ER, Outpatient Wound Care, and our Hospitalist program.
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Comprehensive employee benefits package including retirement plan with employer match
• Significant discount for hospital employees at the local Early Learning Center (childcare for ages 2-weeks through pre-K)

• Get Fit – Hospital owned fitness center with 24-hour access for convenient utilization

• CME allowance with paid time off
• Generous vacation and paid holidays
• Student loan repayment assistance available –
  • PSLF eligible organization (non-for-profit health center)
  • National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
  • Kansas Medical Student Loan & Osteopathic Medical Service Scholarship (KMSL/OMSS) eligible county
  • Kansas Bridging Plan (KBP) eligible
• Potential eligibility for 100% Kansas state income tax waiver
• Will consider community stipend for early sign resident
• Kansas Public Retirement System Participation

Work Schedule/Responsibilities/Team:

• 35 hours scheduled patient care time, provider input around schedule build
• Serve patients in fully integrated, hospital-based Rural Health Clinic
• One additional Rural Health Clinic location with rotation possibilities
• Work alongside a talented and collaborative team including:
  • General Surgeon
  • 2 Family Medicine Physicians
  • 2 Podiatrists
  • 2 ER physicians
  • Visiting Specialty Clinic Providers
  • 6 Advanced Practice Providers

Qualifications/Education & Experience Requirements:

• MD or DO with Board Certification/Eligibility in Family Medicine
• Kansas medical license or ability to obtain
• Desire to provide comprehensive, compassionate care in a rural community setting

The Kansas Recruitment and Retention Center (KRRC) partners with hospitals, private practices, community health centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), and other organizations to help strengthen the health care workforce in rural and urban under resourced communities across the State. KRRC services are designed to assist Kansas communities in recruiting and retaining physicians, dentists, pharmacists, physician assistants, APRNs, nurses, dental hygienists, allied health professionals, and behavioral health professionals. In addition to offering recruitment support for Kansas health care facilities and job search support to a variety of health care providers, the KRRC offers resources for CV/resume building, interview prep, and contract negotiation.  

Currently partnering with 55+ health care organizations, we serve as their initial point of contact and liaison in recruiting those seeking to serve in rural and urban underserved communities.