Physician - Anesthesiologist

AnesthesiologyIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job description

POSITION TITLE

Physician - Anesthesiologist

St Francis Campus

POSITION SUMMARY / CAREER INTEREST

Physician - Anesthesiologist

The University of Kansas Health System-St. Francis Campus is seeking a full-time
Anesthesiologist to join our dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity to
practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment that is committed to
delivering high-quality care to the communities we serve.

The position includes providing anesthesia services at a busy 378-bed community
hospital with 10 operating rooms. You will join an established team comprised of
7 Anesthesiologists and 13 CRNAs in a medically directed care model, with
opportunities to staff your own cases.

Enjoy a broad and diverse case mix across multiple specialties, including
obstetrics, general surgery, orthopedics and spine, urology, plastic surgery,
gastroenterology, cardiovascular lab procedures, neurosurgery, and
cardiovascular surgery. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a
skilled team while caring for a wide range of patients and procedures.

Required Qualifications

* MD or DO
* Completion of ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency
* Board certified/board eligible in Anesthesiology 
* Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas

Benefits and compensation

* Recent increase in overall compensation package 
* Generous retirement contribution 
* Relocation assistance 
* Health, dental, vision insurance with coverage day one
* CME allowance 

* LTD/STD and Life insurance 

* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer 

* Full malpractice insurance coverage including tail coverage 

About The University of Kansas Hospital - St. Francis Campus

The University of Kansas Health System - St. Francis Campus is proud to be a
part of a long legacy of quality, compassionate care. The St. Francis Hospital
began serving its community in 1909. Today, the hospital has 378  beds, a
history of technological advancements, and a generous and supportive community. 
In 2017, through a partnership between Ardent Health Services and The University
of Kansas Health System, St. Francis embarked on a new era. Ardent is renowned
for its outstanding record of community investment, leading edge technology, and
health care achievements to the hospital’s management. The University of Kansas
Health System is known for its medical and surgical advancements, quality of
care, research, and expansive provider network.

About Topeka

As the capital city of Kansas, Topeka offers an array of opportunities and
attractions.  A population of nearly 180,000 residents, Topeka is home to the
Firekeeper Golf Course at Prairie Band Casino and Resort, Washburn University
(top-ranked public master’s level university) and the Topeka Zoo.

Community Life – The arts are alive and well in Topeka with more than 20
galleries, multiple performing arts venues and First Friday ArtWalk events in
the Arts District.  Outdoor enthusiasts love exploring, camping and boating at
Lake Shawnee, Perry Lake and Clinton Lake.  Topeka has miles of paved and wooded
trails for walkers, joggers and bikers.

Livability – Neighborhoods, schools, civic and cultural activities, economic
incentives and a “we can do that” attitude combine to make Topeka one of the
best small metros in the United States.

Affordability – Topeka’s overall cost of living index is 91.7, more than 10
percent below the national urban area average.  Housing in the Topeka market is
particularly affordable.

Location - One-hour drive to Kansas City, and 30 minutes to popular university
towns including The University of Kansas in Lawrence, and Kansas State
University in Manhattan.

About Kansas City (located an hour from Topeka)

A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people, Kansas City offers the diversity and
excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living.  A
short drive to Kansas City, and you will find top destinations, including the
Kauffman Center of Performing Arts, Union Station & Science City, National WWI
Museum, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, as well as the Country Club Plaza, a
shopping district celebrated for its architectural design.

Overall, the Kansas City metropolitan area is a diverse and dynamic region with
a rich cultural heritage, a strong economy, a vibrant downtown area, and a wide
range of recreational opportunities. Kansas City International airport, just
over an hour from Topeka, has a new terminal, thoughtfully designed with
beautiful architecture and modern amenities, offering non-stop and international
flights.

The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for
the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is
also home to Sporting KC, KC Current, Kansas City Mavericks.
Visit www. thinkkc. com [http://www. thinkkc. com/] for more information about
Kansas City.

For more information contact

Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter

DDeskin@kumc. edu [DDeskin@kumc. edu]

Cell (913) 951-7748

TIME TYPE

Full time

JOB REQUISITION ID

R-55805

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU TO KNOW AS YOU APPLY

* The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer.  Qualified
applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation),
national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic
information, or any other legally-protected status.  See also Diversity,
Equity & Inclusion
[https://jobs. kansashealthsystem. com/diversity-equality-and-inclusion].

* The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals
with disabilities.  If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your
disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters
know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link
asktalentacquisition@kumc. edu [asktalentacquisition@kumc. edu].

* Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things,
agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program. pdf
[https://tbcdn. talentbrew. com/company/38901/cms/health-system-dispute-resolution-program. pdf]
and signing the agreement to the DRP.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia services across a diverse range of specialties in a 378-bed community hospital. Work within a medically directed care model alongside a team of anesthesiologists and CRNAs.

Requirements

Must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency. Candidates must be board certified or eligible and eligible for medical licensure in Kansas.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient CareMedical DirectionObstetrics AnesthesiaGeneral Surgery AnesthesiaOrthopedic AnesthesiaSpine AnesthesiaUrology AnesthesiaPlastic Surgery AnesthesiaGastroenterology AnesthesiaCardiovascular AnesthesiaNeurosurgery Anesthesia

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 44 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 68% have no call, 59% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Kansas is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.0% of Kansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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About University of Kansas Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Kansas City, KS
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Recent increase in compensation package
Generous retirement contribution
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
CME allowance
LTD/STD and Life insurance