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University of Kansas Medical Center

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician

University of Kansas Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232

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**Job Description Summary** The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Kansas School of Medicine—Wichita is seeking a full-time faculty member to join an existing team of pediatric hematology/oncology physicians. Candidates should have a D.O., M.D., or equivalent, and be board certified or eligible in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. This role offers an exciting opportunity to practice evidence-based medicine within a growing multidisciplinary program in partnership with Wesley Children’s Hospital. The ideal candidate will have an interest in practicing both hematology and oncology, collaborating with inpatient teams, pediatric subspecialties, residents, and medical students. The team includes pharmacists, social workers, nurse navigators, dieticians, infusion nurses, and child life specialists.

**Department** SOM Wichita Pediatrics Pediatrics-HemOnc

**Position Title** Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician

**Job Family Group** Academic

**Job Description Summary** (Repeated content, can be summarized to avoid redundancy)

**Work Environment** Participation in call coverage is expected.

**Responsibilities** Patient Care – 80%

Provide outpatient care for infants, children, and adolescents.

Collaborate on inpatient consultations with hospitalist and critical care teams.

Work with pediatric subspecialists for comprehensive care.

Engage in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Maintain board certification in pediatrics and pediatric hematology/oncology.

Seek collaboration opportunities with hospital partners.

Teaching – 10%

Educate and supervise residents, medical students, and trainees.

Contribute to Hematology/Oncology residency curriculum development.

Research/Scholarly Activities – 10%

Participate in scholarly activities meeting ACGME criteria, including publications, presentations, and leadership roles.

Qualifications

MD or DO degree

Board eligible or certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Preferred Experience and Skills

Interest in hematology

Teaching experience in an academic setting

Proficiency in clinical practice and teaching

Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Required Documents

Resume/CV

Cover Letter

This description summarizes the typical duties and responsibilities, which may change. Final candidates may need to complete background checks and sign related documents.

**Benefits** include health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more, starting on day one. For details, visit

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