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Great Midwest College Town Near KC Seeking FT GI Physician!
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/07/21
Job ID: 6517
Practice Details
  • Seeking a Gastroenterologist to join an established multi-specialty practice.
  • This practice has been serving the community since 1979 and includes: Infectious disease, Palliative Care, Gastroenterology, and Internal Medicine.
  • As a practice we embrace the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)model of care and are recognized as a Level 3 provider through NCQA
  • Dedicated team of board-certified physicians, nurses, and staff focused on the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of gastrointestinal diseases.
  • Radiology, Laboratory and GI Suites located at practice site, AND at Hospital (located 3 miles away)
Recruiter's Insight

Compensation. The Starting Salary Is $40,000 To $60,000 More Compared To Starting GI Medicine Salaries In Kansas City, MO Coupled With A Cost Of Living Of 20% Lower Than The Aforementioned Metropolitan Areas, Provides Significant Purchasing Power To Build Their Dream Home, Payoff School Loans And Retire Early.

The Housing Market. 4 beds 3 baths 2,761 sqft Meticulously maintained, located in the Langston Hughes school district, and many quality updates throughout! Updated kitchen, bathrooms. Theater/family room w/bar in finished lower level of home. This home can be yours for $330,000.

The Community. Lawrence is the county seat of Douglas County and sixth largest city in Kansas. It is located in the northeastern sector of the state, next to Interstate 70, between the Kansas and Wakarusa Rivers.

The Employer. not-for-profit health care provider, serving a regional market in northeast Kansas. Our 173-bed, acute care hospital has nearly 8,000 inpatient discharges and 166,000 outpatient visits annually. There are 16 affiliated primary and specialty care physician practices throughout Douglas, Leavenworth, and Jefferson counties. Hospital is regularly recognized by Truven Health Analytics as one of its 100 Top Hospitals, and named a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission.

Closest Major City
  • 36 miles to Kansas City, MO
  • 143 miles to Wichita, KS
  • 148 miles to Lincoln, NE
  • 162 miles to Omaha, NE
  • 199 miles to Tulsa, OK
Colleges and Universities
  • University of Kansas (Full-time enrollment: 22,788)
  • Baker University (about 14 miles; Baldwin City, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,752)
  • Washburn University (about 25 miles; Topeka, KS; FT enrollment: 5,092)
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University (about 27 miles; Olathe, KS; FT enrollment: 2,158)
  • Johnson County Community College (about 29 miles; Overland Park, KS; FT enrollment: 11,976)
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College (about 30 miles; Kansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 4,718)

Recreation
  • Douglas County Fair
  • Lawrence Parks & Recreation
  • Mary's Lake
  • Durant Square
Shopping
  • Westridge Shopping Center
  • Lawrence Antique Mall
  • Shopping in Downtown Lawrence - boutiques, etc.