Physician - Family Medicine with Obstetrics

Family MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Position Title
  • Physician - Family Medicine with Obstetrics
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Position Summary / Career Interest

Physician - Family Medicine with Obstetrics

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Family Medicine, is seeking a full‑time Family Medicine physician with Obstetrics to join our dynamic team.

This faculty role offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care in a non‑surgical obstetrics position while engaging in teaching, scholarly activity, and service within a nationally recognized academic health system.

The role includes outpatient clinic time, and inpatient opportunities can be incorporated if desired.

The ideal candidate will provide full‑spectrum family medicine with obstetrics and actively participate in the education and supervision of residents. Our department fosters a culture of work‑life integration, collegiality, and collaboration. The position offers the opportunity to care for a diverse patient population with access to comprehensive ancillary and subspecialty services, including maternal‑fetal medicine.

Required Qualifications

  • MD, DO or equivalent
  • Board certified/board eligible in Family Medicine
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an academic environment
  • Strong teaching and leadership skills

Compensation and Benefits

  • Generous retirement contribution
  • Relocation assistance
  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • CME allowance
  • LTD/STD and Life insurance
  • Professional liability insurance

About The University of Kansas Hospital

Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, The University of Kansas Hospital is a 1045-bed academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center, with a mission to lead in the discovery of new knowledge, deliver outstanding patient care in this region and beyond, and educate the healthcare professionals of tomorrow.

The Health System, consistently earning national recognition for outstanding quality and safety in several medical specialties, is known for its Center for Advanced Heart Care, Center for Transplantation, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Magnet designation is proof of our hard-earned commitment to nursing excellence. For more information, visit kansashealthsystem.com.

About Kansas City

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. Walkable, tree-lined neighborhoods surround the campus, which is within close proximity to the city's 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 and educational opportunities. It offers a high quality of life for its residents and attracts visitors from around the region and beyond.

Residents enjoy safe, suburban neighborhoods, great restaurants and shopping, miles of bike paths, parks and lakes, excellent schools (public, private, and universities for higher education).

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

For consideration, please submit your CV to Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter, at DDeskin@kumc.edu or call (913) 951-7748.

Time Type

Job Requisition ID

  • R-58272
  • 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.

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.

Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program. pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

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Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide full-spectrum family medicine with obstetrics and engage in teaching and supervising residents within an academic health system. Responsibilities include delivering exceptional patient care in an outpatient clinic setting with potential inpatient opportunities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD, DO, or equivalent degree and be board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine. Applicants must be eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri, with a preference for those having at least 3 years of academic experience.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Resident supervisionClinical practiceMedical education

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 54% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 35 employers

14
<$330k
15
$330k-360k
13
$360k-390k
6
$390k-420k
2
$420k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
67% this job
Sign-on bonus
65%
Relocation assistance
46% this job
Loan repayment
41%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,413 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Kansas City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$222k
Typical market rent
$1,326/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.5
State income tax
Up to 5.7%
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 University of Kansas Health System

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

Benefits & Perks

Generous retirement contribution
Relocation assistance
Health, dental, vision insurance
CME allowance
LTD/STD and Life insurance
Professional liability insurance