Academic Staff – Hematology/Oncology(UK Visa Sponsorship)

Uk
December 4, 2025

Job Description

About Us

University Health Physicians (UHP) serves as the academic and clinical faculty practice for the UMKC School of Medicine (UMKC School of Medicine) In partnership with Truman Medical Centers / University Health (TMC/UH) (University Health Truman Medical Center) we provide high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered care for Kansas City and Jackson County.

Truman Medical Center is a 547-bed, not-for-profit regional hospital, recognized as Kansas City’s safety-net healthcare system. Our teams deliver outstanding care across multiple specialties, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have been acknowledged as a regional leader in testing and treatment.

UHP is committed to education, research, and clinical excellence. Many of our physicians serve as educators for medical students and residents

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time clinical faculty member to join the Section of Hematology/Oncology. This role blends clinical care, teaching, and research in a supportive academic environment.

Key Requirements:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hematology and Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine – ABIM)
  • Strong clinical and academic capabilities, with a commitment to teaching residents and medical students.
  • Ability to contribute to active research programs and scholarly activities.
  • Dedication to providing compassionate, evidence-based patient care.

Academic Rank and Compensation:

  • Academic appointment and salary will be determined based on qualifications and experience (Association of American Medical Colleges – Faculty Salary Data

Opportunities & Benefits

  • Work in a high-volume, academically-oriented hematology/oncology practice.
  • Participate in the education of medical students and residents.
  • Engage in research and clinical trials to advance the field of oncology (ClinicalTrials.gov)
  • Access to professional development and continuing medical education.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment committed to diversity and equity (US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission – EEOC)

Eligibility & Visa Sponsorship

  • H1B applicants are welcome to apply (USCIS H1B Visa Info)
  • J1 applicants may apply for a 2027 start date; J1 for 2026 start is not accepted.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, and references to the University Health Physicians recruitment team.

Join us in delivering exceptional patient care, advancing hematology/oncology research, and shaping the next generation of physicians in Kansas City.