Children's Mercy KC
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Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children’s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.
Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview The Division of Neurosurgery at Children’s Mercy Kansas City is seeking an experienced, fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurosurgeon to join our highly collaborative and well-established team.
Position Highlights:
Join a growing team of four pediatric neurosurgeons supported by a robust team of advanced practice providers. State-of-the-art operating rooms, equipped with:
BrainLab & Stealth guidance systems
Zeiss microscope & OrbEye exoscope
Minop Endoscopes
ROSA robotic surgical assistant
O-arm intraoperative imaging
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT)
On-site endovascular neurosurgery and off-site Gamma Knife radiosurgery
Diverse and high-acuity case mix, covering the full breadth of pediatric neurosurgery , with an
annual surgical volume exceeding 800 cases , including:
Instrumented spine surgery
Functional neurosurgery (DBS & epilepsy surgery)
Spasticity management
Revascularization for moyamoya disease
Craniofacial and complex skull base surgery
Fetal closure of myelomeningocele
Call & Clinical Support:
1:5 call schedule with primary call fully covered by neurosurgery residents
Academic & Leadership Opportunities:
Candidates should demonstrate a track record of clinical excellence, research, education, and leadership.
Interest in programmatic development with internal leadership opportunities expected.
Interest in directorship and programmatic development of a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program is preferred.
Dedicated, protected research time may be available through the Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) for candidates with an established research portfolio.
Faculty appointments through the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine and University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) available, with opportunities for mentorship and teaching.
Children’s Mercy serves as the pediatric neurosurgery training site for the KUMC neurosurgery residency program.
Candidate Requirements:
Fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurosurgeon
Minimum of several years of post-fellowship experience (Graduating fellows will not be considered at this time)
Commitment to excellence in clinical care, research, education, and leadership
Interest in directorship and programmatic development of a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program
If you are an experienced pediatric neurosurgeon looking for a dynamic academic environment with the opportunity to grow, lead, and innovate, we encourage you to apply.
For more information about the Division, please visit Neurosurgery | Children's Mercy Kansas City
Please apply online with CV and Cover Letter, or send to physicianjobs@cmh.edu
For more information about Children’s Mercy Kansas City and about Kansas City itself, visit cmkc.link/TakeYourPlace.
At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you become a finalist for this position, and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free. CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.
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Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview The Division of Neurosurgery at Children’s Mercy Kansas City is seeking an experienced, fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurosurgeon to join our highly collaborative and well-established team.
Position Highlights:
Join a growing team of four pediatric neurosurgeons supported by a robust team of advanced practice providers. State-of-the-art operating rooms, equipped with:
BrainLab & Stealth guidance systems
Zeiss microscope & OrbEye exoscope
Minop Endoscopes
ROSA robotic surgical assistant
O-arm intraoperative imaging
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT)
On-site endovascular neurosurgery and off-site Gamma Knife radiosurgery
Diverse and high-acuity case mix, covering the full breadth of pediatric neurosurgery , with an
annual surgical volume exceeding 800 cases , including:
Instrumented spine surgery
Functional neurosurgery (DBS & epilepsy surgery)
Spasticity management
Revascularization for moyamoya disease
Craniofacial and complex skull base surgery
Fetal closure of myelomeningocele
Call & Clinical Support:
1:5 call schedule with primary call fully covered by neurosurgery residents
Academic & Leadership Opportunities:
Candidates should demonstrate a track record of clinical excellence, research, education, and leadership.
Interest in programmatic development with internal leadership opportunities expected.
Interest in directorship and programmatic development of a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program is preferred.
Dedicated, protected research time may be available through the Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) for candidates with an established research portfolio.
Faculty appointments through the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine and University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) available, with opportunities for mentorship and teaching.
Children’s Mercy serves as the pediatric neurosurgery training site for the KUMC neurosurgery residency program.
Candidate Requirements:
Fellowship-trained, board-certified pediatric neurosurgeon
Minimum of several years of post-fellowship experience (Graduating fellows will not be considered at this time)
Commitment to excellence in clinical care, research, education, and leadership
Interest in directorship and programmatic development of a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship program
If you are an experienced pediatric neurosurgeon looking for a dynamic academic environment with the opportunity to grow, lead, and innovate, we encourage you to apply.
For more information about the Division, please visit Neurosurgery | Children's Mercy Kansas City
Please apply online with CV and Cover Letter, or send to physicianjobs@cmh.edu
For more information about Children’s Mercy Kansas City and about Kansas City itself, visit cmkc.link/TakeYourPlace.
At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you become a finalist for this position, and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet Children’s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children’s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free. CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.
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