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St. Joseph Medical Group
Kansas City, Missouri

Hospitalist- Academic IM Attending

Hospital MedicineIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Bonus Amount variable

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

At St. Joseph Medical Group and Kansas City Physician Care, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. Affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center, St. Joseph Medical Group and Kansas City Physician Care are actively seeking new members to join their award-winning teams!

Academic Hospitalist

St. Joseph Medical Group & Kansas City Physician CareKansas City, Missouri

Overview

Join the Academic Internal Medicine Section at St. Joseph Medical Center and play a key role in our ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program. This position offers the opportunity to combine clinical practice with resident and medical student education in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

  • Position Highlights
  • Work directly with residents and medical students in inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Teach lectures, conferences, and core residency curriculum
  • Participate in resident mentoring, evaluation, and program development
  • Provide care across inpatient, outpatient, and skilled nursing environments
  • Be an integral part of an established Internal Medicine Residency Program
  • Schedule & Call
  • 7-on / 7-off inpatient schedule
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Shared call equally among providers
  • Approximately 1 in 4 weekends for inpatient rounding with house staff

Why Join Us?

At St. Joseph Medical Group and Kansas City Physician Care, we are committed to quality, compassion, and community. As part of our award-winning team, you will have the opportunity to shape the next generation of physicians while practicing in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Qualifications

  • Required Qualifications
  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine
  • Minimum three years of post-residency hospitalist experience
  • Demonstrated experience teaching and mentoring medical students and residents
  • MD or DO with unrestricted Missouri medical license (or eligible)
  • Current DEA registration
  • BLS or ACLS certification
  • This position is not open to new graduates.

Employment Status: Full Time

Shift: Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Hospital MedicineResident EducationResident EvaluationCurriculum DevelopmentInpatient CareOutpatient CareSkilled Nursing CareMissouri Medical Licensure

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 12 employers

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<$290k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
PSLF eligible
9%
Sign-on bonus
4% this job
CME allowance
4%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 4.2
Better work-life than 70% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,196 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Kansas City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$251k
Typical market rent
$1,428/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.5
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Kansas City, MO-KS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About St. Joseph Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Kansas City, MO
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates