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Topeka, Kansas

Family Medicine physician opportunity with the Wanamaker Clinic in Topeka, KS.

Family Medicine 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is searching for a BE/BC Family Medicine physician to join its Wanamaker Clinic in Topeka, KS.

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus Family Practice is the 2025 Community’s Choice Award “Best of Topeka” Winner.

About Your Work

Full-time Outpatient Family Medicine

Join an Established Collegial Team

Flexible Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 a. m.-5 p. m. (Five 8 hr. shifts or Four 10 hr. shifts)

  • 36 patient facing hours/4 Administrative Hours each week
  • Clinic Call: 1:8
  • Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Our physicians use Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden,
  • In-office procedures welcome
  • Onsite Laboratory and Imaging
  • Conveniently located next to urgent care
  • A Recruitment & Benefits Package that Values Your Talent

At The University of Kansas Health St. Francis Campus, we are committed to offering our providers exceptional compensation and benefits packages that foster professional and personal growth.

We understand that in order for you to deliver the best care, you need to feel appreciated and supported, which is why we prioritize the health and well-being of our providers and their families. To help accomplish this, we have designed generous compensation and benefits packages that may include:

  • Base salary (2-year base salary guarantee) + wRVU production incentive
  • CME allowance
  • Recruitment Loan
  • Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
  • Relocation allowance
  • Paid malpractice coverage
  • Health benefits + Retirement plan + optional 457b Plan
  • Marketing + practice growth assistance
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Qualifications

  • MD/DO from an Accredited School of Medicine
  • American Board Certified/Board Eligible
  • Open to J1 Visa Candidates
  • Discover Topeka, Kansas: A Community of Excellence and Opportunity
  • Located in northeast Kansas along the Kansas River, just an hour from Kansas City, 30 mins from popular college towns, Lawrence and Manhattan, KS
  • State capital, Topeka offers a unique blend of vibrant urban living and small-town charm
  • Ranked in the Top 20 U.S. Cities w/ Lowest Cost of Living (2025) and Top 25 Cities in the U.S. to Buy a House (2025)
  • Resident appreciate high-performing schooling options and family-friendly attractions, including the Kansas Museum of History, Children's Discovery Center, Topeka Zoo
  • More than 20 art galleries and live music venues
  • Outdoor enthusiasts love exploring numerous parks, miles of paved gravel and wooded trails, and recreational lakes.

Key Responsibilities

Provide full-time outpatient family medicine services as part of an established collegial team. Manage patient care using smart technology and automated documentation tools while performing in-office procedures.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Outpatient careClinical documentationMedical diagnosisTreatment planning

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Kansas, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$293k (11 salary observations; 63 listings), vs ~$264k nationally (1,923 salary observations; 6,553 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 52% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 8,530 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $427k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine physician opportunity with the Wanamaker Clinic in Topeka, KS. at Ardent Health a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,584 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 36 employers

7
<$290k
14
$290k-330k
18
$330k-370k
7
$370k-410k
4
$410k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks41 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
83% this job
Sign-on bonus
66%
CME allowance
54% this job
Relocation assistance
39% this job
Loan repayment
22% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$100-$200/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Family Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,584 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in Topeka

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$207k
Typical market rent
$1,285/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.8
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Topeka, KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Ardent Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Topeka, Kansas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Base salary guarantee (2 years)
wRVU production incentive
CME allowance
Recruitment Loan
Relocation allowance
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits
Retirement plan