VACANCY IN TOPEKA, KANSAS
BC/BE PEDIATRICIAN FOR OFFICE BASED PRACTICE
ARE YOU AN ENERGETIC AND ENTREPRENEURIAL PEDIATRICIAN WHO WISHES TO BALANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE MIDWEST WITH QUALITY MEDICINE?
Are you considering a change within the city, from somewhere within Kansas, or would you like to move back to Kansas to be closer to home due to economic or family reasons?
This could be a great time to look into our opportunity in Topeka. Please consider joining a pediatrician in a successful office-based pediatric practice. Topeka Pediatrics is a thriving, progressive, young and financially independent practice seeking a physician interested in an income guarantee and partnership opportunity. This is an immediate opportunity to join a native Topekan who came back home to raise her family of 4 children in a family oriented suburban Midwest community. Dr. Kathleen Cain went to medical school at Northwestern School of Medicine in Chicago, completed her pediatric residency at Children’s Memorial Medical Center of Northwestern in Chicago and the University of Kansas School of Medicine at Wichita in 1997. Along with her busy practice, she is active in the community, holds leadership positions on the medical staff of St. Francis Hospital. Nationally, she has been appointed to leadership positions on several committees within the American Academy of Pediatrics and is a frequent lecturer and writer for the AAP.
The staff takes great pride in their corporate philosophy that supports a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives. The staff includes 2 RNs, one MA and 4 office staff including in-house billing.
Some of the benefits include 2 weeks vacation and 2 week CME, health insurance, malpractice insurance and IRA. The relocation allowance is generous and all interview expenses are paid.
The office is conveniently located just 15 minutes from the hospitals where inpatient responsibilities are limited primarily to newborns. One hospital has a Level III NICU with full time neonatologists.
Call is from home and is 1:4 with delivery coverage by NICU.
Topeka, Kansas is a friendly, growing and family-oriented city with a population of approximately 170,000 and a low cost of living. The location is one hour west of Kansas City and 30 minutes west of Lawrence, home of the University of Kansas and the Kansas Jayhawks. Amenities include the symphony, Topeka Performing Arts Center and the Topeka Civic Theater. Topeka boasts excellent public and private school systems and is the home of Washburn University, renowned for law, business and academics. The city has a new state-of-the-art sports complex and plans are underway for new attractions such as Topeka Ice year-round ice skating rink and a new Children’s museum, River Hill shopping center and a new downtown outdoor amphitheater.