Division Director for Regional Gyn-Oncology Program – Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute – Kansas City, MO

Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute and Saint Luke’s Health System are seeking a board-certified gynecologic oncologist with 8 or more years of clinical experience to lead the Gynecologic Oncology Division. The ideal candidate is a forward-thinking physician who brings demonstrated progressive leadership experience and / or formal leadership training.

About the position :

• An experienced mid-career physician is sought to lead and expand its Gynecologic Oncology service line
• Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute is a Commission on Cancer-accredited center, recognized for its dedication to comprehensive, high-quality oncology care
• The physician will lead a collaborative team of 3 additional Gyn-Oncologists in a practice supported by APP’s, RN’s, MA’s, a nurse navigator and 2 UMKC OB / GYN residents
• This leadership role oversees patient care across 10 hospital and medical care campuses, encompassing inpatient and outpatient services, advanced gynecologic and oncologic surgeries—including minimally invasive and robotic procedures—chemotherapy, radiation therapy, survivorship support, palliative care, and access to clinical trials and research support
• The successful candidate will have the commitment of Saint Luke’s to support the success and advancement of the Gyn-Oncology program
• Saint Luke’s Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Medical School; opportunity for academic appointment through UMKC, commensurate with level of experience
• Saint Luke’s has an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary in addition to excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision & malpractice insurance, tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off & yearly CME allowance

About Saint Luke’s

Saint Luke’s is a not-for-profit aligned health system committed to providing the highest levels of excellence in quality, compassionate health care. With 10 hospitals and campuses and over 100 primary care and specialty offices, Saint Luke’s team of world-class physicians and caregivers deliver exceptional care. For more than 140 years, Saint Luke’s has been dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of the diverse communities we serve. Our outstanding clinical outcomes, reputation for exceptional customer service, dedication to research and innovation, and state-of-the-art facilities reflect our vision of being “the best place to get care, the best place to give care.” On Jan. 1, 2024, BJC and Saint Luke’s officially combined as BJC Health System to operate as a single, integrated health care organization serving two regions with a distinct brand in each : BJC HealthCare in the East and Saint Luke’s in the West. BJC Health System is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States and the largest in the state of Missouri, serving urban, suburban, and rural communities in Missouri, southern Illinois, and eastern Kansas.

About Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute

Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute (SLCI) is an integrated, multidisciplinary institute providing subspecialty-based cancer care focused on research, quality, innovation and patient experience. The institute is a Commission on Cancer approved site and was recently ranked the #2 cancer center in the state of Missouri by Newsweek. Our dedicated team of medical, surgical, radiation and gyn-oncologists are supported by a robust supportive services team and a research program that includes over 200 active clinical trials. The institute is nationally recognized in the care of metastatic breast cancer and a regional leader in precision oncology and genomics. SLCI has a joint medical oncology fellowship program with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine.

About Kansas City

Saint Luke's is proud to call Kansas City home. With locations on both sides of the state line, the health system serves more than 2.1 million people and 240 neighborhoods in Kansas and Missouri. USA Today has regularly named Kansas City a top area for affordability, high-quality schools, and low traffic. The greater Kansas City metro area is a vibrant, growing community known for its thriving arts scene, world champion sports teams, natural beauty, and exceptional quality of life.