Core Faculty Family Medicine Opportunity in Wichita, Kansas

Description

Specialization:
Family Medicine with OB

Job Summary:

Core Faculty opportunity to join the University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita (KUSM-Wichita) family medicine residency program based at Wesley Medical Center  
 
Qualified Candidates:

• BE/BC family medicine with ACGME accredited residency
• Provide ambulatory, inpatient and obstetric care
• Ability to obtain Kansas licensure
•  J1 and cap-exempt H1-B visa holders welcomed

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Excellent first year base salary plus Productivity Component
• Comprehensive cafeteria-style benefits allowing customization to meet your family’s needs
• Relocation and immigration legal expense assistance

About the Wesley Family Medicine Residency Program/Wesley Medical Center:

• The Wesley Family Medicine residency is one of the oldest and most respected programs in the country.  
• Residency founder G. Gayle Stephens MD developed the core tenets of family medicine education—including integration of behavioral health--that became the blueprint for the original family medicine ACGME accreditation requirements. 
• Procedure-heavy curriculum with faculty teaching colonoscopy, colposcopy, vasectomies and stress treadmills.
• Strong local and statewide support for family medicine in Kansas with an active state academy and family physician leaders throughout the state.  Leadership development and advocacy is supported.
• Robust faculty development and scholarship opportunities. Strong research department for interested physicians.
• Recruitment is supported by Wesley Medical Center, a 712-bed, 102-bassinet level 1 trauma center drawing from 2/3rds of Kansas and parts of contiguous states. 

Wichita is Kansas’ largest city, home to 600K+ in the greater metro area. The average single-family home cost is 30% below the national median, cost of living 10+% percent below the national average. As an industrial hub, Wichita is a regional center of culture, media and trade.  It hosts several universities, large museums, theaters, parts, shopping center and entertainment venues.  Healthcare is Wichita’s second-largest industry.  Wichita has developed a national reputation in the U.S. media as an affordable and pleasant place to live.