Physician - Breast Medical Oncologist

Physician - Breast Medical Oncologist

Westwood, KansasPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$480,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 17 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Hematology/OncologyFull-time

Overview

Location
Westwood, Kansas
SalaryDr Signal range
$435k – $520k

17 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Academic medical center / NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center · Academic Medical Center

Role summary

The University of Kansas Cancer Center is recruiting a full-time academic Breast Medical Oncologist to join the Division of Medical Oncology, with responsibilities spanning clinical care, research (including extramural funding), and graduate/medical education at an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. The position is based at the Westwood Medical Pavilion and requires board certification/eligibility in medical oncology or hematology/oncology and medical licensure in both Kansas and Missouri.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Not specified; clinical role within a cancer center likely includes both outpatient clinic and inpatient responsibilities
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$435k–$520k · $480k median
$425kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$530k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$435k – $520k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
17 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$435k–$520k · $480k median
$425kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$530k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 17 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

University of Kansas Health System

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Trust state
Unclaimed profile
EHR
Not stated in posting
Source
Official employer source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Academic medical center / NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center
Facility type
Academic Medical Center
Beds
1045
Trauma level
Level 1
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Kansas
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Academic medical center / NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center

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Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Inpatient / outpatient
Not specified; clinical role within a cancer center likely includes both outpatient clinic and inpatient responsibilities
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
45%

Full description

Position Title

Physician - Breast Medical Oncologist

Westwood Medical Pavilion - West

Position Summary / Career Interest:Physician - Breast Medical Oncologist

The University of Kansas Cancer Center (KUCC) is seeking to recruit a full time academic clinical physician/investigator with demonstrated interest in breast cancer to join an expanding team in delivering the highest quality of care, as well as satisfying teaching, research, and academic responsibilities at a premier health system in the Midwest. This position will have the opportunity to work within the Division of Medical Oncology.

The Medical Oncology Division provides compassionate, state-of-the-art medical care to cancer patients; developing novel therapeutic and treatment options through clinical, translational, and molecular research; and educating and training the field’s next generation of cancer experts, with 40 faculty members dedicated to developing innovative treatments for these patients.

The University of Kansas Health System is a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, the only one in Kansas and 1 of only 54 in the United States, and for the 12th year, KUCC has been listed among the nation’s top 50 by U.S. News & World Report, making us the only cancer program in the region to receive this recognition.

Required Qualifications:

Candidates should be board certified or board eligible in medical oncology or hematology/oncology and must have completed fellowship training in hematology or medical oncology. Eligibility for medical licensure in both Kansas and Missouri is required.

Successful applicants will have a demonstrated record of excellence in clinical care, originality and productivity in research, a history or strong potential for consistent extramural funding, and an interest in graduate and medical education.

Benefits and compensation:

  • Recent increase in overall compensation package
  • Generous retirement contribution
  • Relocation assistance
  • Health, dental, vision
  • CME allowance
  • LTD/STD and life insurance
  • Professional liability coverage

About The University of Kansas Hospital:

Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, The University of Kansas Hospital is a 1045-bed academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center, with a mission to lead in the discovery of new knowledge, deliver outstanding patient care in this region and beyond, and educate the healthcare professionals of tomorrow. The Health System, consistently earning national recognition for outstanding quality and safety in several medical specialties, is known for its Center for Advanced Heart Care, Center for Transplantation, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Magnet designation is proof of our hard-earned commitment to nursing excellence.

About Kansas City:

A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people, Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living. Walkable, tree-lined neighborhoods surround the campus, which is within close proximity to the city's top destinations, including the Kauffman Center of Performing Arts, Union Station & Science City, National WWI Museum, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, as well as the Country Club Plaza, a shopping district celebrated for its architectural design.

Overall, the Kansas City metropolitan area is a diverse and dynamic region with a rich cultural heritage, a strong economy, a vibrant downtown area, and a wide range of recreational and educational opportunities. It offers a high quality of life for its residents and attracts visitors from around the region and beyond. Residents enjoy safe, suburban neighborhoods, great restaurants and shopping, miles of bike paths, parks and lakes, excellent schools (public, private, and universities for higher education).

The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, KC Current, Kansas City Mavericks, and we will be hosting the World Cup! Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City.

For more information contact:

Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter

DDeskin@kumc.edu

(913) 951-7748

Time Type:Full time

Job Requisition ID:R-47664

Important information for you to know as you apply:

  • The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

  • The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu.

  • Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

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