Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician - Saint Luke's - Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is on the lookout for board-eligible or board-certified candidates to join our expanding maternal-fetal medicine practice located in Kansas City, Missouri.

Position Overview

• Engage in clinical work for four days each week, complemented by one administrative day.
• Participate in a comprehensive laborist program that operates around the clock, with maternal-fetal medicine specialists available as consultants, ensuring a favorable work-life balance.
• Collaborate with dedicated nurse practitioners, nursing staff, obstetric sonographers, and additional support personnel.
• Hold an adjunct faculty position at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, with a pathway to a full academic professorship.
• Deliver care at our facility, which boasts a Level III NICU and a complete range of specialists readily available.
• Explore opportunities for leadership positions within the practice.
• Utilize a fully integrated Epic electronic medical record system.
• Benefit from a highly competitive employment package that includes a guaranteed salary along with outstanding benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and malpractice insurance, a tax-deferred retirement plan with employer matching, paid time off, and a generous annual allowance for continuing medical education (CME).

Practice Details

• Join a well-established program with a substantial referral network, providing a variety of inpatient, outpatient, and telemedicine services across locations in Kansas City and Lee's Summit, Missouri.
• Our program includes a specialized Heart Disease in Pregnancy initiative, a collaboration with a nationally recognized heart institute to manage this high-risk demographic.
• Deliveries take place at our facility, recognized as a top maternity care center in 2024 by Newsweek .
• We offer a range of prenatal diagnostic services, including ultrasounds, amniocentesis, chorionic villus sampling (CVS), fetal echocardiography, and intrauterine transfusions.
• Our Level III NICU is dedicated to the care of neonates born at low gestational ages (from 22 weeks and above).
• Access to genetic counseling services is also available.

About Our Organization
We serve as part of a large nonprofit health care system, which is one of the most significant in the United States. With ten hospitals and campuses, numerous health service organizations, and over 100 primary and specialty care offices, we deliver high-quality, compassionate health care across urban, suburban, and rural communities in 65 specialty areas throughout 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Our flagship hospital is nationally recognized and is among the elite facilities in the region, committed to excellence in health care and the advancement of medical research and education.

About Our Flagship Hospital
Our flagship hospital is home to several specialized institutes, including those focused on heart health, neuroscience, and cancer care. Our network comprises over 600 physicians across more than 60 medical specialties. Services include outpatient rehabilitation, organ transplantation, high-risk maternity care with a Level IIIb NICU, a Level I Trauma Center, kidney dialysis, and a unique center for advanced breast cancer care. Our hospital has received Magnet® Recognition since 2004, highlighting our commitment to nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes, and serves as a primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, including residency programs.

About Kansas City
We are proud to be part of the Kansas City community, which spans both sides of the state line and serves over 2.1 million residents across 240 neighborhoods. Recognized by USA Today as a top location for affordability, quality education, and minimal traffic, the greater Kansas City area is a vibrant and growing community celebrated for its rich arts culture, championship sports teams, natural beauty, and exceptional quality of life.