Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician - Saint Luke's East Hospital - Lee's Summit, MO (KC Metro)

Saint Luke’s Pulmonary Specialists are recruiting for a BC/BE Pulmonary/Critical Care physician to join an existing group practice at Saint Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, MO.

About the position:

• Saint Luke’s Pulmonary Specialists (SLPS) encompasses a robust pulmonary and critical care department that includes an interventional bronchoscopy program, a multidisciplinary thoracic clinic, and a busy sleep department that includes an Inspire program
• As part of a team dedicated to clinical excellence, this role will focus on clinical pulmonary and critical care in both the inpatient and outpatient settings, as well as telemedicine clinics
• SLPS provides pulmonary and critical care services at all four Saint Luke’s hospitals including Saint Luke’s East Hospital
• U.S. News & World Report recently recognized Saint Luke’s Hospital as High Performing in Pulmonary and Lung Surgery.
• The practice is affiliated with the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Medical School and this provides opportunities for teaching medical students, residents, and fellows
• Saint Luke’s has an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary in addition to excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision & malpractice insurance, tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off & a generous yearly allowance for CME
• This position cannot currently support J-1 Visa candidates
• Requirements: BC/BE Pulmonary and Critical Care

Saint Luke’s Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit, aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in quality, compassionate health care. With more than 14 hospitals and campuses and over 100 primary care and specialty offices, Saint Luke’s team of world-class physicians and caregivers deliver exceptional care to patients across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. For more than 140 years, Saint Luke’s has been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve. The health system’s outstanding clinical outcomes, reputation for exceptional customer service, dedication to research and innovation, and state-of-the-art facilities and technology reflect our vision of being “the best place to get care, the best place to give care.”

Founded in 2006, Saint Luke’s East Hospital is a 238-bed facility conveniently located in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Since the hospital’s opening, Saint Luke’s East has grown every year to ensure we continue to meet the needs of the community we serve. And with onsite primary care physician offices, we make getting exceptional health care as easy and convenient as possible for you. In 2022, Saint Luke's East earned a five-star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services based on quality measures including safety, effectiveness, and patient experience. We have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and received The Joint Commission's Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Knee Replacement. Saint Luke’s East maternity care was named in the Top 10% of hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

Saint Luke's is proud to call Kansas City home. With locations on both sides of the state line, the health system serves more than 2.1 million people and 240 neighborhoods in Kansas and Missouri. USA Today has regularly named Kansas City a top area for affordability, high-quality schools, and low traffic. The greater Kansas City metro area is a vibrant, growing community known for its thriving arts scene, world champion sports teams, natural beauty, and exceptional quality of life.