Family Medicine Physician
Ascension·Wichita, Kansas
Ascension·Wichita, Kansas
Provide high-quality, patient-centered care through accurate diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up in an outpatient setting. Collaborate with care teams to ensure seamless patient transitions and drive cost-effective care initiatives to improve outcomes.
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. Join an established team of 6 physicians and 4 APPs Call structure: 1:7 or schedule format Practice setting: outpatient Access to Support staff Employed position within a nonprofit health system Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care through accurate diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up Collaborate with care teams to ensure seamless patient transitions, including effective discharge planning Drive quality and cost-effective care initiatives that improve patient outcomes and overall system performance Maintain timely, accurate documentation to support clinical care, compliance, and reimbursement requirements About the Facility Large multi-specialty physician group Serving a population of approximately 660,000 Integrated referral network Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system Why Physicians Choose Ascension Physician-led, collaborative culture Long-term practice stability National network with local autonomy Mission-centered care rooted in service
Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
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Market context
In Kansas, physician-adjacent roles in emergency settings tend to favor candidates with recent acute-care experience, especially when the schedule and patient acuity are demanding. These positions are competitive because employers often want current national certification, DEA registration, and familiarity with emergency department workflows, while KS licensure plus PALS and ACLS can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit against the original job description and confirm your credentials before applying.
