Academic Rheumatology Staff

University Health Physicians (UHP) is a multi-specialty academic group practice affiliated with the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC SOM) in conjunction with its major teaching facility University Health (UH).  

UHP is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit.  We are an equal opportunity employer and proud of our diverse workforce.

UH is known as “Kansas City’s Essential Hospital” and is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City, MO.  UH is an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy.  A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service.  During the 2020 pandemic, UH has been recognized as a regional leader in COVID care and testing.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

The Section of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, University Health, and University Health Physicians seek a staff faculty member. The individual should have the clinical, academic, and personal skills to contribute to an active academic section. Position requires MD/DO/MBBS degree, entry-level and mid-career applicants considered; must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Rheumatology.

• Guaranteed Base Salary
• RVU based incentive plan
• Teaching opportunities to residents and medical students 
• Clinical Research opportunities 
• Adequate volume of patients 
• Work friendly environment with supporting staff
• Rheumatology Clinic Pharmacist Support
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified institution 

DEPARTMENT

Salary commensurate with background and academic rank. The Department of Medicine is proud of its diverse composition and is an equal opportunity employer. H-1B visa candidates are welcome to apply.  

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