Job Description
About the Opportunity
University Health Physicians (UHP), the academic clinical partner of the University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine, is seeking passionate and dedicated Med/Peds faculty physicians to join our growing Internal Medicine–Pediatrics section. As part of the teaching team at Truman Medical Centers / University Health, you will have a meaningful role shaping the next generation of physicians while delivering exceptional patient care within an urban, mission-driven health system.
We offer multiple practice models to align with your career interests, including:
- Ambulatory-only primary care
- Hybrid roles combining outpatient and inpatient responsibilities
This position is ideal for physicians who enjoy academic medicine and want to integrate teaching, clinical practice, mentoring, and innovative care delivery.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking individuals who bring strong clinical ability, genuine enthusiasm for teaching, and the interpersonal skills needed to thrive in a collaborative academic environment.
Required Qualifications:
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics (Med/Peds)
- Demonstrated commitment to high-quality patient care
- Interest in academic engagement, learner development, and team-based care
Visa Eligibility:
- H1B applicants are welcome
- J1 applicants eligible for 2027 start dates may apply (2026 start dates no longer available)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary aligned with academic rank and experience
- Full comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive academic culture committed to professional advancement
- Opportunities for leadership, curriculum development, quality improvement, and scholarly activity
About Us
The Department of Medicine at UMKC is recognized for its diversity, innovation, and commitment to equitable care. We value faculty who bring curiosity, compassion, and a dedication to improving patient outcomes across all communities we serve.
UMKC and University Health are proud Equal Opportunity Employers and strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.