Physician - General/Headache Neurologist
Reported by 16 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Liberty, Missouri
- Schedule
- Days, Full Time · Minimal on-call coverage as part of the Liberty team
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $333k – $431k
- Practice
- Academic/Hospital-employed, outpatient clinics + inpatient consultations · Academic Medical Center / Community Hospital (Liberty Campus)
16 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a full-time General/Headache Neurologist to join its Department of Neurology at the Liberty Campus, a 204-bed Level II trauma center, with responsibilities spanning outpatient headache and general neurology clinics, inpatient consultations, teaching, and optional clinical research. The position includes minimal on-call coverage, a faculty appointment at the University of Kansas School of Medicine, and a competitive benefits package without explicit salary figures disclosed.
What the posting highlights
- Liberty Campus team-based neurology coverage with minimal call
- Care setting: Outpatient general neurology and headache specialty clinics (primary); inpatient consultations (secondary)
- Patient population: General neurology patients with focus on headache disorders; academic medical center patient population in suburban Kansas City, MO
- Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $333k – $431k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 16 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 16 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
University of Kansas Health System
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Academic/Hospital-employed, outpatient clinics + inpatient consultations
- Facility type
- Academic Medical Center / Community Hospital (Liberty Campus)
- Beds
- 204
- Trauma level
- Level II
- Patient population
- General neurology patients with focus on headache disorders; academic medical center patient population in suburban Kansas City, MO
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Days, Full Time
- Call burden
- Minimal on-call coverage as part of the Liberty team
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Outpatient general neurology and headache specialty clinics (primary); inpatient consultations (secondary)
- Coverage model
- Liberty Campus team-based neurology coverage with minimal call
- Admin burden
- Not explicitly stated; academic appointment with mentoring responsibilities implied
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- Yes
- Supervises APPs
- No
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 3 mo ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 55%
Full description
The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Neurology, is seeking a full-time General/Headache Neurologist to join its dynamic team on the Liberty Campus. We are looking for clinicians who are passionate about academic excellence, clinical research, and specialized patient care. Appointment at the University of Kansas School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience, training, and achievements.
In this role, the successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for general neurology patients with a dedicated focus on headache diagnosis and management. This position offers an excellent opportunity to combine clinical practice and education within a collaborative, innovative environment. Outstanding candidates at earlier stages of their careers, as well as experienced specialists, are encouraged to apply.
Job Duties:
- Provide expert care for general neurology patients with a focus on headache diagnosis and management in general and specialty clinics.
- Perform inpatient consultations and supervise continuity clinics.
- Minimal on-call coverage as part of the Liberty team.
- Educate and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in both formal and informal group education settings.
- Engage in scholarly activity and clinical research, including opportunities to participate in clinical trials (encouraged but not required).
Required Qualifications:
- MD/DO degree
- Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology Residency program
- Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Neurology
- Eligible for medical licensure in both Missouri and Kansas
Preferred Qualifications:
- Completion of fellowship training in Headache Medicine
Competitive compensation and benefits package:
- Generous retirement contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Health, dental, vision
- CME allowance
- LTD/STD and life insurance
- Professional liability coverage
About The University of Kansas Health System - Liberty Campus:
Serving the healthcare needs of the community for over 50 years, Liberty Hospital is a 204-licensed bed medical center and Level II trauma, STEMI and Stroke center. Facility includes a 20-bed Intensive care unit with intensivists. Hospital’s mission is to work in partnership with our community to improve the health, safety, and well-being of those we serve. The hospital has consistently received accolades from the regulatory bodies and rating agencies for its focus on quality and safety Since joining the University of Kansas Health System in July 2024, there have been significant investments made in the infrastructure as well as physician recruitment in addition to opening of the new Cancer Center on campus.
About Liberty, Missouri:
The City of Liberty, Missouri is a suburb of Kansas City, commonly referred to as the “Northland.”
Liberty offers an award-winning public school system, a local college, and a vibrant historic downtown business district with retail, dining, and business offices. The City’s 29 square miles is serviced by excellent local municipal services like police, fire, water, and sewer.
With a population of just over 30,000, the city offers the best combination of economic opportunities, diverse housing, award winning parks, safe streets and neighborhoods, a variety of things to do and a friendly sense of community.
Recreation - Home to more than 500 acres of park land and more than 10 miles of trails offering plenty of opportunity for play and exercise.
Capitol Federal Sports Complex is a nationally recognized facility that hosts numerous local, regional, and national baseball, softball and soccer tournaments and leagues throughout the year. The national tournaments attract teams from coast to coast.
History, Arts and Cultural - The community includes seven historic districts and over 240 preserved homes and buildings many of which are listed on the National Register of Historic places.
Location - We are just 15 minutes from downtown and 15 minutes from Kansas City International Airport.
About Kansas City (located 15 minutes from Liberty):
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. A short drive to Kansas City, and you will find 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 opportunities. Kansas City International airport, located in the Northland, was recently redesigned with beautiful architecture and modern amenities, offering non-stop and international flights.
The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, KC Current, and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, Kansas City Mavericks! Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City.
Interested applicants please send CV to Ann Terry, Provider Recruiter, at ATerry2@kumc.edu.
Time Type:Full timeJob Requisition ID:R-54847Important information for you to know as you apply:
The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for…