Family Medicine Physician Needed in Syracuse, Kansas - $450k Annually

Hamilton County Hospital is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Syracuse, Kansas. This opportunity offers a manageable patient volume, significant physician autonomy, strong financial incentives, and an excellent work-life balance in a welcoming rural community.

Compensation & Benefits

• $450,000 guaranteed annual salary
• No RVU or productivity requirements
• $150,000 recruitment incentive
  • $75,000 at signing
  • $75,000 at commencement
  • Structured as a forgivable loan over 4–5 years
• 10 weeks paid vacation annually
• Housing provided at no cost
• Student loan repayment opportunities
• No obstetrics

Practice Overview

• Outpatient clinic: approximately 10 patients per day
• Acute inpatient care: less than 1 patient per day
• Skilled/swing-bed care: approximately 3 patients per day
• Long-term care: approximately 13 patients per day
• Emergency department: fewer than 2 visits per day

Emergency Medicine & Call

• Provide ED call coverage at least 50% of the time
• Remaining coverage coordinated with other providers
• No in-house call
• Call may be taken from anywhere within a 30-minute radius

Leadership & Autonomy

Physicians have the opportunity to play an active role in the future of healthcare in Hamilton County, including:

• Serving as a member of hospital administrative and clinical leadership
• Physician oversight of APPs
• Participation in clinical operations, quality, staffing, and service-line development
• Helping shape future patient care at Hamilton County Hospital
• Working with a supportive team