Physician​/Hospitalist​/Missouri​/Urgent Care Pediatrician

Position: Physician / Hospitalist / Missouri / Permanent / Urgent Care Pediatrician Job
Job Description & Requirements
Urgent Care Pediatrician

Start Date:

ASAP Pay Rate: $189000.00 - $295000.00

Pediatrics Work Only 33.5 Shifts/Week Academic Appointment Kansas City Metro

Childrens Mercy Kansas City Urgent & Express Care Division

Are you a pediatrician looking for exceptional worklife balance, academic engagement, and the chance to practice in one of the largest, fastest growing metro areas in the country?

Childrens Mercy Kansas City is expanding its Urgent & Express Care team and is seeking passionate, board certified/eligible General Pediatricians who want to make an immediate impact.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Access to Academics & Teaching

Academic appointments are available through UMKC School of Medicine and University of Kansas School of Medicine

Opportunities to teach residents and medical students

Involvement in clinical practice guideline development & quality improvement committees

Work daily in an environment connected to 50+ pediatric subspecialties

Unmatched Quality of Life

33.5 shifts per week on average

When youre off, you are truly off no call, no overnight pages, no after hours responsibilities

Predictable scheduling that supports family life, hobbies, and long weekends

Competitive Compensation + Lifestyle Perks

Generous salary based on experience and benefits package

30 days of PTO in year one plus large company retirement match

Optional moonlighting available- some doctors love picking up extra shifts and making more

Shift-based model ensures stable income with exceptional balance

Practice Environment

Several state-of-the-art Urgent & Express Care clinics across the KC metro.

Can do Urgent Care, Express Care, or a hybrid model

On-site: labs, x-ray, IV hydration, respiratory support, medication administration

100,000 annual visits

Work with a large, supportive team of 60+ Urgent Care physicians and APPs

Procedures include simple laceration repair, abscess I&D, foreign body removal, and more

Fully integrated EMR
- Moving to EPIC early this Year

Why Kansas City? A Metro Youll Want to Call Home

Kansas City is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States, offering an unbeatable blend of affordability, culture, and family-friendly amenities.

Big City Amenities Without Big City Stress

Major-league sports (Chiefs, Royals, Sporting KC, KC Current)

Thriving arts scene, museums, festivals, live music

Award-winning food culture (national BBQ capital)

International airport with easy national travel

Affordable, High-Quality Living

Cost of living significantly lower than coastal metros

Spacious homes, great suburbs, and top-rated school districts

Short commutes and minimal traffic

Family-Friendly Community

One of the most welcoming and community-oriented metros in the Midwest

Parks, trails, lakes, and countless family attractions

A region that embraces Childrens Mercy and the work you do

Facility Location
Located close to the geographical and population centers of the U.S., Kansas City really lives up to its moniker as The Heart of America. Famous for its mouth-watering barbeque dishes, youll soon find there is much more to this town than just the food. With its abundance of fountains and boulevards, Kansas City is the perfect place for travelers looking for a thriving Midwestern city.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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