Academic Clinical Hepatologist
- Employer
- The University of Kansas Health System
- Location
- Kansas
- Closing date
- May 31, 2019
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- Profession
- Physician
- Specialty
- Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
Job Details
The University of Kansas Health System’s Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Motility is seeking a full time Academic Clinical Hepatologist to join our growing team.
The successful candidate will join our nationally recognized team which includes six Transplant Hepatologists, fellows, Gastroenterologists, and Transplant Surgeons. The responsibilities of the position include patient care, research, and teaching.
Qualified candidates will have
- MD degree
- ABIM certification in Gastroenterology
- Fellowship training in Transplant Hepatology
- Experience in academic clinical hepatology
The University of Kansas offers competitive salary and benefits package. Academic appointment is commensurate with experience.
Interested candidates contact
Terri Houchen - Physician Recruiter
(913) 945-6756 thouchen@kumc.edu
Kansas City is a bi-state region of greater than 2 million persons with a foundation of diverse industries to support our solid economy
- Affordable housing - downtown lofts, urban/suburban neighborhoods and country living
- A robust arts scene including symphony, ballet, theatre and museums
- Amazing dining – KC barbeque and food of all types, including fresh local fare
- Professional sports teams (Royals, Chiefs, Sporting KC) and NASCAR Kansas Speedway
- Outdoor activities abound with more than 600 parks and 24 lakes
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
Company
Kansas City – We are seeking an experienced hematologist/oncologist with a focus in blood and marrow transplant to join the Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapeutics team as an assistant or associate professor. We are the region’s largest BMT & acute leukemia program, and part of the region’s largest comprehensive cancer center.
The BMT clinical service is experiencing significant growth performing greater than 300 transplants annually. The program operates a state-of-the-art, outpatient care facility, therapeutic blood treatment/apheresis center and dedicated 49-bed inpatient unit. We provide a rich environment for clinical investigation with scientific programs and initiatives.
Qualifications: M.D.; completed an ACGME accredited Hematology/Oncology fellowship, and board certified or eligible in Hematology. We prefer candidates who have completed a BMT fellowship program or commensurate training. Ideal candidates will be interested in clinical or translational research and clinical trial development, as well as have expertise in high-dose chemotherapy and management of patients undergoing autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies.
Essential functions include: providing medical care for both outpatient clinic and hospitalized patients; contributes to various research, educational and clinical initiatives related to areas of individual interest and expertise; serves in a clinician educator role with responsibility for education of housestaff.
Kansas City is a hidden gem winning America’s 4th most Cultured City by Travel+Leisure. We boast a robust art scene, have both professional and collegiate sports, and outdoor activities abound with more than 600 parks and 24 lakes.
If you are interested in this position please contact Terri Houchen at thouchen@kumc.edu.
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