Physician - Family Medicine

• Specialty: Family Medicine
• Schedule: PRN - This role is to supervise APP providers at Caney, Coffeyville and Independence, Kansas. 
• Call Schedule: Light call 
• EMR System: Cerner
• Facility: St. John
• Location: Caney, KS (home location)

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

Ascension St. John is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine physician to join our growing primary care team in Caney, KS. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a collaborative, community-focused group dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Position Highlights:

• Tight-knit medical community with supportive and accessible administration

• Growing community with a strong and steady referral network

• Competitive two-year income guarantee with achievable wRVU thresholds

• Significant sign-on bonus plus relocation allowance

• CME allowance plus employer-paid Oklahoma license, DEA, and OBNDD

Responsibilities:

• Provide medical services to patients in an assigned area.
• Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Participate in academic programs (eg medical education and research) as requested.
• Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements. Appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Opportunity to participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

No additional preferences

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