Full-Time

Headache Neurology Physician

Kansas City, MO

Posted on 11/10/2025

Saint Luke's

Saint Luke's

No salary listed

Kansas City, MO, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • Doctorate Degree
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology with subspecialty in headache (BC/BE headache neurologist)
  • Must be eligible for Missouri and Kansas state medical licenses
Responsibilities
  • Provide 100% headache neurology coverage; infusion suite available
  • Participate in on-call responsibilities shared among neurologists with support of advanced practice providers
  • Educate and supervise neurology residents (the neurology residency program provides 12 residents educational opportunities in all of the Neuroscience Institute’s comprehensive treatment centers)
  • Pursue or accept leadership roles such as Medical Director or Residency Program Director for qualified candidates
  • Pursue academic appointment through University of Missouri-Kansas City, commensurate with level of experience
  • Engage in research activities with abundant opportunities; potential for start-up funding for motivated candidates
  • Utilize and maintain the Epic electronic medical record system
  • Contribute to the academic and teaching mission as Saint Luke’s Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for UMKC Medical School
Desired Qualifications
  • Start-up funding for motivated candidates
  • Abundance of research opportunities and track record of success

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Headquarters

Kansas City, Missouri

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Merger expands access to 3,500+ clinical trials boosting research revenue.
  • Six-week nursing training program builds internal talent amid shortages.
  • $10B scale enhances negotiating power with pharma and device firms.

What critics are saying

  • Post-merger integration fails causing staff attrition in 6-12 months.
  • Merger raises patient bills 10-20% via reduced insurer competition in 12-24 months.
  • Story Health AFib platform underperforms damaging cardiology reputation in 12-18 months.

What makes Saint Luke's unique

  • Saint Luke's launched AFib digital program with Story Health in 2025.
  • Merger with BJC created $10B system with 28 hospitals in January 2024.
  • Recruited dual-specialist Dr. Michael Paul Wassermann for anesthesiology and emergency medicine.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Flexible Work Hours

401(k) Retirement Plan

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