Urology Physician Position Available in Beautiful Kansas City
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The Kansas City VA Medical Center is seeking a
full-time board certified Urologist. The Urologist provides
surgical treatment with urologic injuries and diseases, performs a
full range of complete Urological surgical procedures, diagnostic,
management, and illness-related counseling services to the Veteran
population served by this facility. They assure the provision of
high quality and safety patient care both in and outside of the
operating room. - Participate in and/or manages all aspects of a
Urology Surgery Program, to include clinical and administrative
including diagnosing, treating and managing patients with
urological diseases per standard, usual and acceptable or customary
methods and techniques in the inpatient and outpatient setting. -
Perform administrative duties related to patient care management
including: entering progress notes, histories and physicals,
discharges summaries and consults, etc. - Use electronic medical
records. - Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team
including Nursing, Anesthesiology, Mid-Level Surgical Providers,
and medical support staff to ensure prompt and efficient delivery
of patient care services. - Provide guidance to Urology Mid-Level
provider(s). - Participate in service level and hospital committees
as needed and participate in the facility peer review program. -
Participate in resident training. - Other services include but are
not limited to: treatment of genitourinary medical conditions,
performing outpatient and inpatient surgical procedures, provide
consultations, work ups and pre-& postoperative care. Paid Time
Off: - 26 Days paid annual (vacation/personal) leave - 13 Days paid
sick leave each year with no limit on accumulation - 11 Federal
holidays with pay annually - 5 Days paid absence to attend approved
CME courses Insurance: - Health Insurance: VA employees have an
outstanding number of health insurance plans from which to choose
(premiums are partially paid by VA) Lifetime Healthcare Insurance
options available - Dental & Vision: Our insurance options also
include exceptional vision and dental plans (premiums are partially
paid by VA) - VA employees have the option to use Flexible Spending
Accounts, which allow you to use tax-free dollars to pay for
medical, dental, and vision care expenses that are not reimbursed
by your health insurance plan - Term life insurance, family, and
additional coverage options are available with the cost shared by
the Federal Government - Long-term care insurance is available as
an option Federal Retirement Plan: - VA employees are covered by
the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). FERS is a
three-tiered retirement plan composed of 1) Social Security
benefits, 2) FERS-RAE basic benefits (pension), and 3) Thrift
Savings Plan (TSP) which is a 401K-type plan - How is the pension
funded? VA employees automatically contribute 4.4% of their salary
each pay period and the VA contributes 12.2% of the employee’s
salary each pay period for a total annual contribution percentage
equal to 16.6% of the employee’s salary - Similar to the 401(k)
savings plans widely available in the private sector, the TSP
allows employees to tax defer a portion of their income each year,
subject to the requirements of the Internal Revenue Service. For
calendar year 2025, employees under the age of 50 may contribute up
to $23,500, while those over age 50 are eligible to make catch-up
contributions that allow them to defer up to $31,000. - The Federal
Government also provides an automatic basic contribution (1% of
salary) and up to 4% of salary in matching contributions, depending
on the amount of the employee contribution - For retired military
personnel, these benefits are in addition to full monthly
retirement pay or pension - In addition to FERS, VA provides health
care insurance coverage for retired personnel - Disability
Retirement - Employees are vested in a federal pension after only 5
years service
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