Physician - Head & Neck/ENT Surgical Pathologist

Physician - Head & Neck/ENT Surgical Pathologist

Kansas City, KansasPosted 2mo agoattending physician
~$490,000SalaryDr Signal· Limited coverage

Reported by 9 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

OtolaryngologyFull-timeFull Time

Overview

Location
Kansas City, Kansas
Schedule
Full Time
SalaryDr Signal range
$460k – $540k

9 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Academic Medical Center · Hospital

Role summary

The University of Kansas Health System is recruiting a full-time academically oriented Head & Neck/ENT Surgical Pathologist at an academic medical center with 1045 beds and Level 1 trauma status. The role includes sign out of ENT cases (~2000/year), participation in 1-2 additional subspecialties, teaching, and research.

What the posting highlights

  • 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$460k–$540k · $490k median
$450kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$550k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$460k – $540k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
9 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$460k–$540k · $490k median
$450kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$550k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 9 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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EHR
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Source
Official employer source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Academic Medical Center
Facility type
Hospital
Beds
1045
Trauma level
Level 1 trauma center
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

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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

Schedule
Full Time
Patient volume
~2000 ENT cases/year
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Position Title

Physician - Head & Neck/ENT Surgical Pathologist

Days - Full Time

Bell Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest:Physician - Head & Neck/ENT Surgical Pathologist

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, is seeking an academically oriented Head & Neck/ENT Surgical Pathologist for the Division of Anatomic Pathology. This is a full-time appointment at the Assistant, Associate or Professorial rank on either the tenured or non-tenure clinical track, depending on qualifications.

The department is experiencing rapid growth and has established a sub specialization practice model, performing over 5.5 million tests and accessioning over 56,000 surgical pathology cases annually with a large case variety. There is an active ENT surgery department, with around 2000 ENT cases per year. The University of Kansas Health System is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, which provides rich opportunities for clinical and translational research, both within the department and within the Medical Center.

In addition to ENT diagnostic sign out, the successful candidate will participate in 1-2 additional subspecialty areas, general surgical pathology frozen section services, and contribute to medical student, resident, and fellow training, and develop research projects reflective of their own interests.

Required Qualifications:

  • M.D., M.D./Ph.D. or D.O. degree
  • Board certified or eligible in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Fellowship training, or practice experience, in Head & Neck/ENT Pathology

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 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, KC Current and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, Kansas City Mavericks, and we hosted the World Cup! Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City. 

If interested, please submit CV, cover letter, and three references to:

Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter

DDeskin@kumc.edu

(913) 951-7748

Time Type:Full time

Job Requisition ID:R-54834

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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