Job Description

Job Description & Requirements
Express Care Pediatrician
StartDate: ASAP

Seeking pediatricians for opportunities offering exceptional work–life balance, meaningful academic involvement, and the opportunity to practice in one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing metropolitan areas.

A Kansas City health system is expanding its Urgent & Express Care Division and is recruiting Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Pediatricians who want to make an immediate impact while enjoying a sustainable and flexible schedule.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Unmatched Quality of Life - Average of 3–3.5 shifts per week
• No call, no overnights, no after-hours responsibilities
• Opportunities to teach residents and medical students
• Daily collaboration within a nationally recognized children’s hospital with 50+ pediatric subspecialties

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

• Generous salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 30+ days of PTO in year one
• Sign on bonus and relocation assistance
• Strong retirement plan with significant employer match
• Optional moonlighting opportunities for additional income
• Shift-based compensation model offering income stability with exceptional balance

Practice Environment

• Multiple state-of-the-art Urgent & Express Care clinics throughout the Kansas City metro
• Flexibility to practice in Urgent Care, Express Care, or a hybrid model
• On-site labs, X-ray, IV hydration, respiratory support, and medication administration
• Collaborative team of 60+ Urgent Care physicians and APPs
• Procedures include simple laceration repair, abscess I&D, foreign body removal, and more
• Epic EMR

COMMUNITY INFORMATION: Kansas City - A Metro You’ll Want to Call Home

Kansas City offers the perfect blend of affordability, culture, and family-friendly living—without the stress of larger coastal metros.

Big-City Amenities, No Big-City Stress

• Major-league sports: Chiefs, Royals, Sporting KC, KC Current
• Vibrant arts scene, museums, festivals, and live music
• Nationally recognized food scene (home of legendary BBQ)
• Modern international airport with easy national travel

Affordable, High-Quality Living

• Cost of living well below coastal cities
• Spacious housing options and highly rated suburban school districts
• Short commutes and minimal traffic

Family-Friendly Community  

• Welcoming, community-oriented Midwest culture
• Abundant parks, trails, lakes, and family attractions
• A region that deeply values the health system and physicians who serve its patients

Facility Location
Located close to the geographical and population centers of the U.S., Kansas City really lives up to its moniker as “The Heart of America.” Famous for its mouth-watering barbeque dishes, you’ll soon find there is much more to this town than just the food. With its abundance of fountains and boulevards, Kansas City is the perfect place for travelers looking for a thriving Midwestern city.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Pediatrician, Pediatrics, Pediatric Care, Primary Care, Child Care, Internal Medicine, Internal Care, Physician, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.

Job Tags

Freelance, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work

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