Full Time :: Pediatrics
South Central KRC.0808.0308.02 :: Kansas
Rural Health Education & Services
KRC.0808.0308.02 Join full time pediatrician and part time MDs in group practice with suburban and rural patients. 90/10 clinic and hospital split, covering deliveries at OB request, with a Level II special care nursery. Cast simple fractures, suture, and do other procedures, without turf battles. Clinic connected to the hospital for easy hospital rounds. Call coverage is shared 1:4 nights and weekends. Nurse triage is first patient contact.
Salary is 140,000 to 155,000. Benefits include health insurance, life insurance, malpractice, CME allowance, 4 weeks paid time off, retirement plan, signing bonus and relocation. Productivity bonus after one year. State-of-the-art, fully operational EMR/HER reduces charting to "point and click" and short typing.
Hospital is a 103-bed, not-for-profit facility that offers a comprehensive range of care with physician-responsive administration. It was recently recognized as a national "Top 100 Hospital."
Community Description: Located in South Central Kansas, this community offers an ideal family environment with affordable, quiet neighborhoods, superior schools and abundant community activities.
Residents enjoy 5 to 10 minute commutes to school and community activities, including festivals, music and sporting events. It is home to a leading liberal arts 4-year college as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, and is within 30 minutes of six other colleges and three universities. -Wind-generated electricity industry locating to this community, developing major center. -Award-winning schools that meet standard of excellence and have low student/teacher ratio. -Affordable housing in a wide variety, from well preserved painted ladies to new construction. -Centrally located with major highway connections. -Passenger rail connections in town. -Award-winning airport hosts flight school with large airport amenities. International Airport 30 minutes away.
Area was named one of the Top 10 Counties to Raise a Family in the country in February 2009. Low crime, low cost of living. Good family and church atmosphere, values education.
Many club and competitive athletic, academic teams, art and music groups, beginning from preschool. Home of leading youth basketball league, soccer, baseball and football club programs.
The community supports a AAA museum and historical sights, area festivals and special events. Shopping includes unique special retail stores to a shopping mall. Additional activities: -Golf course recognized by Golf Digest as one of the top new courses in America -17 community parks, offering sites for playgrounds, ball and soccer fields, tennis, volleyball and basketball courts and picnicking, picturesque bike and walking trails. -Swimming and fitness centers (public and private) -Three large county parks feature boating, camping, fishing, swimming and other recreational activities -Area art galleries, and museums.
The community is within 20-30 minutes to a metropolitan area (almost 400,000 pop.) with international airport, a world-class zoo, wildlife park for endangered species featuring national breeding program, multi-million dollar hands on science center, brand-new sports and entertainment venue, professional sporting events (baseball, hockey, soccer), three universities, theaters and music theater, acclaimed symphony, and botanical gardens.
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