Description

Saint Luke’s Physician Group in Kansas City is seeking qualified BC/BE Anesthesiologists to join our Main Operating Room (MOR) teams at Saint Luke’s North Hospital-Barry Rd. and Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City. You will join a collaborative, physician-led division of more than 170 anesthesiologists, intensivists, CRNAs, AAs, residents, and advanced practice providers across the system.

Position Highlights – Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City 

• Full-time role covering a broad case mix including general, orthopedic, robotic thoracic, ENT, OB/GYN, urology,  neurosurgery, plastic surgery, GI lab, kidney transplants, and OOOR procedures
• Cardiac anesthesia (hearts, major vascular, liver transplant, CV lab) is managed by a dedicated cardiac team
• Fellowship training strongly encouraged; opportunities available on the Acute Pain Service for regional anesthesia–trained candidates
• Collaborative care team model (1:2–1:3 medical direction) with limited direct case coverage by physicians
• In-house call (4:00 PM – 7:00 AM) with post-call day off; weekend call consists of split shifts
• Call team includes residents and CRNAs/AAs with a backup physician/anesthetist call team
• Saint Luke’s Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Medical School; opportunity for academic appointment through UMKC, commensurate with level of experience
• Established anesthesiology residency program (18 residents + 7 interns, expanding to 32 total residents)

Position Highlights – Saint Luke’s North Hospital 

• Full-time role covering MOR cases such as general, orthopedic, robotic, ENT, OB/GYN, urology, plastic surgery, GI lab, and OOOR procedures
• Collaborative care team model (up to 1:4 medical direction) with minimal direct anesthesia administration by physicians
• Out-of-house call (within designated driving distance), shared among a team of 5 anesthesiologists
• Call coverage supported by in-house CRNA/AA team, including OB coverage

Additional Details

• Candidates must have completed or be in the process of completing an ACGME-accredited anesthesiology residency program (or equivalent) and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
• Highly competitive, recently updated compensation package with guaranteed salary structure
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, retirement plan with employer match, generous paid time off, and annual CME allowance

About Saint Luke’s 
Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. Through its 10 hospitals and campuses, multiple health service organizations, and more than 100 primary and specialty care offices, Saint Luke’s provides the highest levels of quality and compassionate health care and health-related services for patients in urban, suburban, and rural communities in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and is one of the elite hospitals in the region. Saint Luke’s is committed to the highest levels of excellence in health care and the advancement of medical research and education.

About Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is the flagship hospital of Saint Luke’s, the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. It is home to Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute, Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, and Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute. Our network of more than 600 physicians care for patients in more than 60 medical specialties. Provided specialties include outpatient rehabilitation services, transplantation (heart, liver, kidney), high-risk maternity care with a Level IIIb NICU, Level I Trauma Center, kidney dialysis, and the Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer, which is unique to the region. Saint Luke’s Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. Saint Luke’s Hospital has received Magnet® Recognition since 2004, affirming our dedication to nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes. This credential is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Saint Luke’s Hospital is a primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, including physician residency programs. 

About Saint Luke’s North Hospital 
Saint Luke’s North Hospital–Barry Road is a part of Saint Luke’s, the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. Over the last 30 years, Saint Luke’s North has set the standard for patient satisfaction and convenient inpatient care in the Northland. Between the Barry Road and Smithville campuses, Saint Luke’s North Hospital offers more than 160 patient beds and more than 20 specialized health care services. The Barry Road campus offers 24-hour emergency services, complete OB-GYN services with a NICU, comprehensive surgical services with 24-hour robotic availability and extensive diagnostic imaging, 3D mammography, rehabilitative services, and a retail pharmacy.