Job Description
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Topeka, Kansas, is seeking a BC/BE an
Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to ?join its established, employed practice.
About the
Position:
· Established volume and an expanding primary care referral base
· High
growth ORS service line
· 5 APPs support physicians including as First Assist
·
Office is just 4 mi from Hospital w/ on-site ASC
· Stryker Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted
Surgery
· Approx. 50% OR/ 50% Office
· Shared Call
· Epic EMR
Recruitment
Package May Include:
· Base salary + wRVU production incentive
· CME
allowance
· Sign-on bonus
· Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by
Navigate Student Loans
· Relocation allowance
· Residency stipend
· Paid
malpractice coverage
· Health benefits + Retirement plan
· Marketing + practice
growth assistance
- J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and
specialty - H-1B support
- O-1 support
About the Facility: The University of Kansas Health System
St. Francis Campus is a joint venture between The University of Kansas Health System which is the
state's only academic healthcare system and Ardent Health System, which has been awarded "Best
Places to Work" by Modern Healthcare. The 378-bed facility, with 400 providers, is located in a
425K+ service area. A unique opportunity to provide quality patient care in a community setting with
academic support at your fingertips.
About the Community: Located in northeast Kansas, 25 mi W of
Lawrence/63 mi W of Kansas City, Topeka is the state capital--rich in history and culture. Topeka,
ranked 11th out of 228 cities for the Lowest Cost of Living in the U.S. by Niche.com in 2023, is a
city where residents enjoy affordable housing, high-performing schools, and many family-friendly
activities including the Kansas Museum of History, Evel Knievel Museum, Children's Discovery Center,
and Topeka Zoo. Outdoor lovers take advantage of Lake Shawnee for boating and fishing, in addition
to the area's many parks and trails.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Orthopedic Hand Surgery
- Location: Topeka, Kansas
- Contact: Melanie Smith (Provider Recruiter)
About the Company:
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is proud to be a part of a long legacy of
high-quality, compassionate care. The St. Francis hospital began serving its community in 1909 as
the mission of a group of Catholic nuns who rose up to meet a need. Today, the hospital has 378
licensed 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. Both organizations are
dedicated to building healthier communities through world-class health care.
With our new name we
began a new chapter. One that celebrates and preserves this institution’s rich legacy while evolving
to meet the challenges of today. With a shared commitment to quality and unwavering dedication to
our patients, we endeavor to strengthen and grow the system for future generations.