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Infectious Disease Physician - Saint Luke's - Kansas City, MO

Saint Luke's Health System logoSaint Luke's Health SystemSaint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MOFull timePosted 4d agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Infectious disease physicians employed in Missouri earn a median of $109.61 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Job Description

Saint Luke’s Physician Group is seeking a BC/BE infectious disease physician

to join an established physician practice at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City.

About the position

  • Join a group of 8 physicians in a practice with a large referral base that includes a combination of inpatient consults and outpatient clinic
  • Excellent 24/7 hospitalist and specialty support
  • On-call responsibilities are shared among the team (1:4) which provides a balanced lifestyle in addition to the support of Advanced Practice Providers
  • Saint Luke's Physician Group is a physician-led organization with ample leadership opportunities
  • Fully integrated Epic EMR
  • 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 & a generous yearly allowance for CME
  • This position cannot currently support J1 Visa candidates

About Saint Luke’s

Saint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. Through its 10 hospitals and campuses, multiple health service organizations, and more than 100 primary and specialty care offices, Saint Luke’s provides the highest levels of quality and compassionate health care and health-related services for patients in urban, suburban, and rural communities in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and is one of the elite hospitals in the region. Saint Luke’s is committed to the highest levels of excellence in health care and the advancement of medical research and education.

About Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City

Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is the flagship hospital of Saint Luke’s, the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. It is home to Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute, Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, and Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute. Our network of more than 600 physicians care for patients in more than 60 medical specialties. Provided specialties include outpatient rehabilitation services, transplantation (heart, liver, kidney), high-risk maternity care with a Level IIIb NICU, Level I Trauma Center, kidney dialysis, and the Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer, which is unique to the region. Saint Luke’s Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. Saint Luke’s Hospital has received Magnet® Recognition since 2004, affirming our dedication to nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes. This credential is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Saint Luke’s Hospital is a primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, including physician residency programs.

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.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Licensure managed by MSO - N/A (Information only, Not certificate)

Doctorate Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

From Saint Luke's Health System's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Saint Luke's Health System

Nonprofit health system with hospitals in Kansas City, Lee's Summit and Overland Park, serving the Kansas City area in Missouri and Kansas.

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