Emergency Medicine Physician

Saint. John’s Hospital – Leavenworth, KS
Inhospital Physicians (IHP) | Prime Healthcare

Position Overview

Inhospital Physicians is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians to join the team at St. John’s Hospital in Leavenworth, Kansas. This is a community-based ED with a strong culture, consistent volume, and diverse case mix, including behavioral health and correctional population exposure.

This role is ideal for physicians who value autonomy, efficiency, and a supportive team environment.

Position Highlights

• 1099 independent contractor role
• 12-hour shifts
• Full-time: 120 hours/month
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Opportunity to work across a 4-hospital system

Clinical Environment

• ~34 patients per day
• Broad acuity

Common Case Types

• Chest pain
• Abdominal pain
• Behavioral health (SI, PTSD)
• Urologic complaints

Staffing Model

• 1 Emergency Medicine physician (day)
• 1 Emergency Medicine physician (night)
• 1 APP (mid-shift)
• Admissions managed by hospitalists

Facility Details

• ~14 ED beds with fast track

Unique Clinical Exposure

• Serves multiple correctional facilities (including a federal detention center)

Support & Resources

• EMR: Epic with Dragon dictation
• Intensivist support available
• Tele-neurology support
• Anesthesia support

Practice Environment

• Strong, team-oriented culture
• Experienced, low-turnover staff
• Community hospital feels with reliable support

Perks

• Physician lounge
• Meals provided (day shift)
• Designated provider parking

Qualifications

• Board Certified / Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM preferred)
• Will consider ABFM with 2+ years Emergency Medicine experience or EM fellowship
• Active or eligible for Kansas medical license (IMLC eligible)
• Comfortable with independent coverage and transfer-based care

Key Considerations

• Transfer coordination required for certain specialties
• Correctional patient population is a meaningful part of volume
• Standalone ED model requires adaptability

About Inhospital Physicians

Inhospital Physicians is a physician-led organization managing hospital-based programs across multiple states, focused on delivering high-quality care and supporting providers with strong operational leadership.