Academic Breast Surgical Pathologist

Academic Breast Surgical Pathologist

The University of Kansas Health System, Division of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, is seeking an academically oriented full-time faculty for the Division of Anatomic Pathology. You will join a team that is experiencing rapid growth and has established a sub specialization practice model, performing over 5 million tests and accessioning over 46,000 surgical pathology cases annually with a large case variety.

Successful candidate will be:

• Fellowship trained in Breast and/or GYN
• Additional expertise in another subspecialty such as gynecologic pathology.
• Eligible for unrestricted licensure for the practice of medicine in Kansas is
• Board certification or eligible in AP or AP/CP.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. 

The Division and The University of Kansas Health System are an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, which provides rich opportunities for clinical and translational research, both within the Department and within the Medical Center. A robust multidisciplinary breast treatment team is active in our system.

About the position:

• Participation in diagnostic sign out of 2-4 subspecialty areas.
• Participation in general surgical pathology frozen section service.
• Contribute to medical student, resident and fellow
• Develop research projects reflective of his/her/their own

Benefits and compensation:

• Recent increase in overall compensation package.
• Generous retirement contribution.
• Relocation assistance.
• Health, dental, vision.
• CME allowance.
• LTD/STD and life insurance.
• Professional liability insurance

About The University of Kansas Hospital: 

Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, The University of Kansas Hospital is a 1045-bed academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center. Our mission is to lead in the discovery of new knowledge, deliver outstanding patient care in this region and beyond, and educate the healthcare professionals of tomorrow. The Health System consistently earns national recognition for outstanding quality and safety in several medical specialties and is known for its Center for Advanced Heart Care, Center for Transplantation, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Magnet designation is proof of our hard-earned commitment to nursing excellence. 

About Kansas City: 

A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people, Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living. Walkable, tree-lined neighborhoods surround the campus, which is within close proximity to the city's top destinations, including the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Union Station & Science City, National WWI Museum, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, as well as the Country Club Plaza, a shopping district celebrated for its architectural design. 

Overall, the Kansas City metropolitan area is a diverse and dynamic region with a rich cultural heritage, a strong economy, a vibrant downtown area, and a wide range of recreational and educational opportunities. It offers a high quality of life for its residents and attracts visitors from around the region and beyond. Residents enjoy safe, suburban neighborhoods, great restaurants and shopping, miles of bike paths, parks and lakes, and excellent schools (public, private, and universities for higher education). 

The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, Kansas Speedway, and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, KC Current, Kansas City Mavericks, and we will be hosting the World Cup!

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Kansas City offers a wealth of cultural, educational and entertainment amenities in a vibrant, diverse community. 

Combine that with all the affordability and charm of the Midwest,and Kansas City emerges as a truly wonderful place to live.

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