[15h Left] Academic Orthopaedic Hip/ Knee Arthroplasty Surgery
Company: University Health Physicians
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
University Health Physicians (UHP) is a multi-specialty academic
group practice affiliated with the University of Missouri – Kansas
City School of Medicine (UMKC SOM) in conjunction with its major
teaching facility University Health (UH). UHP is a 501(c)(3)
not-for-profit. We are an equal opportunity employer and proud of
our diverse workforce. Many UHP physicians have teaching
responsibilities for residents, fellows, and medical students. The
UMKC SOM accepts students directly out of high school for a
six-year combined baccalaureate/Doctor of Medicine program. The
UMKC SOM Graduate Medical Education program supports over 30
residencies and fellowships. UH is known as “Kansas City’s
Essential Hospital” and is the safety net healthcare system for
Jackson County/Kansas City, MO. UH is an academic medical center,
serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of
Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy. A 547-bed,
not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality
medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and
unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, UH
has been recognized as a regional leader in COVID care and testing.
Job Description University Health Physicians , seeks an orthopaedic
surgeon fellowship trained in adult hip/knee arthroplasty . This
physician will join our faculty in the Department of Orthopaedic
Surgery at UH in Kansas City, MO. The medical center strives to
improve the lives of communities served by educating tomorrow’s
healthcare professionals, and by providing state of the art patient
care. A major goal of TMC/UH is the elimination of differences in
healthcare status of Missourians based on race, geography, income,
or social status. RESPONSIBILITIES Position requires an MD/DO
degree. The candidate must be Board Eligible/Board Certified or
following the “ABOS Academic Pathway” and eligible to apply for a
“Physician and Surgeon” license in the state of Missouri. The ideal
candidate for this position will have demonstrated leadership
experience, renowned clinical abilities, a proven academic
aptitude, track record of scholarship, and a drive for continued
surgical innovation. DEPARTMENT Academic appointment and salary
will be commensurate with background and academic rank. The
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is proud of its diverse
composition and is an equal opportunity employer. Link to
apply:
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