Job Description
Description Specialization:Pediatric Emergency MedicineJob Summary:CarePoint Health is seeking a
pediatric emergency medicine physician in Wichita, Kansas to join the team at Wesley Children’s
HospitalQualified Candidates:
Board certified or eligible in pediatric emergency medicine (ABEM or
AOBEM)Comfortable working in a 14-bed pediatric emergency roomCare team includes advanced practice
providers and scribesPotential for a faculty appointment in the University of Kansas School of
Medicine10 and 12-hour shifts depending upon facilityAbility to obtain Kansas licensureJ-1 waiver
candidates are welcome to apply
Incentive/Benefits Package:
Democratic, physician owned and
operated group with three-year partnership track (profit sharing)Robust benefits to include employer
paid medical, dental, visionMalpractice coverage, disability insurance and 401K provided Relocation
allowance and sign-on bonus
About CarePoint Health/Wesley Children’s Hospital:
CarePoint Health is
a physician-owned and operated multispecialty group with over 650 providers headquartered in Denver,
ColoradoPhysician-owned, physician-run, and employs hundreds of providers in a variety of
specialtiesWesley Children’s Hospital is part of Wesley Healthcare, which encompasses two full
service hospitals, two free-standing emergency rooms and is the pediatric market leader Wesley
Children’s Hospital has 16 PICU beds, 30 pediatric beds and an 82 bed NICUWesley Children’s Hospital
is the region’s only level II pediatric trauma center and has a dedicated pediatric emergency room
Subspecialty coverage is robust and includes pediatric anesthesia, pediatric radiology, 24/7
pediatric intensive care physicians, etc. Newly renovated, state-of-art pediatric facilities
Wichita is Kansas’ largest city, home to 600,000+ in the greater metro area and drawing from over 1
million from rural Kansas and parts of contiguous states. The average single-family home cost is 30%
below the national median and cost of living is over 10% below the national average. Wichita offers
a superb range of private and parochial schools. This regional hub of university faculty, healthcare
and aviation industry professionals demand great schools for their kids. Home of the University of
Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita, with over 1,000 faculty members and 13 ACGME-accredited residency
programs. The hospital is 14 minutes to the beautiful new regional airport with five major airlines.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
- Location: Wichita, Kansas 67214
- Contact:
About the Company:
Wesley Medical Center is an 859-bed tertiary care system covering 2 hospitals. The medical staff of
700 physicians and 3,000 employees provides a full range of diagnostic and treatment services for
patients from throughout Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Every year, more than 180,000 patients are
treated and more than 6,000 babies are born at Wesley. The hospital was founded in 1912 by a
regional organization of the Methodist Church and has been part of the HCA hospital system since
1985.
The largest Emergency Department in Kansas/ Level 1 (highest level) trauma center
The area's
only Gamma Knife Center
State-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care and Pediatric Intensive Care
units
Newly equipped and renovated Cath Lab and EP lab
Neurodiagnostics and stroke
treatment
Advanced care for high-risk pregnancies
Cancer care
The area's only hyperbaric oxygen
chambers