Obstetrician/Gynecologist Job at Swope Health Services in Kansas City, MO

Swope Health is seeking an OB/GYN physician for our new OB/GYN group practice. This group will be composed of dedicated healthcare professionals and support personnel who collaborate to assist expectant mothers and their families throughout the pregnancy, labor, and postpartum periods. Our OB/GYN Physician examines, diagnoses and treats pregnant women, including delivery ,and treats diseases of the female reproductive organs. You will collaborate in the medical management of patients, and serve as a consultant and liaison to improve patient care and health. You play a vital role for the patient-centered medical team in providing quality, patient-centered care.

In your role you will:

• Treats women during prenatal, natal and postnatal periods.
• Examines patient to ascertain condition, utilizing physical findings, laboratory results and patients’ statements as diagnostic aid.
• Delivers or makes arrangements for delivery and cares for the mother for the prescribed period of time following childbirth.
• Determines the need for modified diet and physical activities and recommends plan.
• Offers preventive care services including well-woman exams, breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, colon cancer screening and other screening exams and tools.
• Offers comprehensive family planning including LARCs
• Provides gynecological care for conditions such as contraception, menstrual irregularities, uterine disorders, vulvovaginal disorders.
• Periodically examines patients, prescribing medication or surgery, if indicated.
• Diagnoses and treats diseases of the female generative organs.

Successful Candidates will have:

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy licensed in the State of Missouri and Kansas
• Demonstrated professional competence and ethical conduct of practice.
• Successful completion of an accredited three-year primary care (Internal Medicine/Family Medicine) residency.
• Board certification or eligibility.

About Swope Health Services:

Each year, Swope Health serves over 45,000 patients, encompassing more than 200,000 visits in four counties on both sides of the state line. Our team members are proud of the work we do and the promise we've made – delivering coordinated care that values the needs of the whole person and championing better health in our community.

Swope Health is a special place that cares for the people who need it most, wherever they are in the community. As part of our promise to battle health inequities and provide high-quality, comprehensive care, we make care visible. That means we proudly deliver our promise through every action, every day.

Swope Health Services supports its team members with:

• Medical benefits (including a Health Savings Account option), dental and vision
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Days Off beginning at 20 days annually, effective the first day of employment
• Eight annual company-paid holidays; one annual paid personal day
• Up to $3000 for continuing education expenses
• Participation in the National Health Service Corp loan repayment program;
• J1 and H1b visa sponsorship

Swope Health is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status or disability.