Ardent Health Services

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon Opening | The University of Kansas Health System, St. Francis Campus | Topeka, KS

Topeka, KS

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Highlights

  • Loan Repayment or Assistance Offered
  • Non-Profit Employer
  • Less than 1 Hour from an International Airport
  • 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

    • J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty
    • H1B 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.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

    Location Insights

    • A

      Access to Parks

    • A-

      Commute

    • A-

      Cost of Living

    • A-

      Overall

    • B+

      Access to Outdoor Activities

    • B+

      Public Schools

    • Total Population

      126,397

    • Median Rent

      $816

    • Median Home Value

      $103,200

    • Median Income

      $47,999

    Posted January 11, 2024