Adventhealth Medical Group is seeking an experienced, full-time board-certified medical oncologist to serve as Program Medical Director for our health system. Applicants must be fellowship trained, board certified in oncology and hematology and be eligible for licensure/work in the state of Kansas.
Candidate responsibilities would be split between dedicated administrative time, leading, developing and implementing strategies (20%) and operating (80%). The ideal candidate would share a vision, mission and culture that fits our mission to “Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ.”
AdventHealth offers a competitive compensation package, including occurrence-based malpractice coverage, CME allowance, 403b retirement plan, as well as health insurance for physician and family.
Hospital Description
AdventHealth is a leading faith based not- for -profit health system with 53 hospitals across the country. Four of our cutting-edge hospitals sit in the suburbs of Kansas City (Approximately 2 million population). We have an integrated network of hospitals, outpatient clinics, urgent cares, free standing ER’s, World Class Cancer Institute, and other facilities extending beyond the metro with a medical staff of over 800 physicians.
Advent Health Shawnee Mission (504 beds) is recognized as a Top 5 Large Community Hospital in US with excellence in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience, and financial health with some of the nation’s best scores in survival rates, patient complications, infections, mortality and hospital readmission rates, length of stay, ER throughput and patient satisfaction.
This position would be employed by Advent Health Medical Group, a 200-member physician driven Multispecialty group and includes an excellent guaranteed salary with productivity bonus, and a comprehensive benefit package.
Kansas City and Overland Park (KS) consistently rank as the TOP FRIENDLIEST and HAPPIEST cities in the U.S. offering an excellent quality of life. Many Kansas City suburbs are easily accessible to AdventHealth with a reasonable commute time and access to the newly designed international airport. The Kansas City area offers:
SCHOOLS - Nationally top-ranked public-school systems, well-respected private schools and many top-rated colleges and universities.
SPORTS -Professional and College sports including the KC Chiefs, Royals, Sporting KC and our newest Women’s Professional Soccer Team, KC Current. Men’s World Cup will be held here in 2026.
ENTERTAINMENT/FOOD SCENE-Featuring the Kauffman Performing Arts Center, the Nelson-Atkins Art Gallery, the T-Mobile Center for major concerts and other venues, Country Club Plaza, and the Power and Light District, World Class BBQ along with cultural diversity and fine dining.
HIKING BIKING TRAILS- We have expansive biking and hiking trails throughout the area along with beautiful lakes and parks.
To apply for this position, please email your CV and cover letter to our Director - Physician Recruitment: Shannon.Cates@adventhealth.com
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.