Pediatrician

May 23, 2026

<h3>Your future role at a glance </h3>Location: Wichita, KS Facility Name: Ascension Medical Group Via ChristiSchedule: Full-Time Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance: $30,000.00 sign-on bonus and Up to $10,000.00 relocation assistanceProductivity incentives: RVU, QualityCME allowance: $3,000Malpractice coverage with tail This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.<h3>Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity </h3>Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.<h3>Benefits that help you thrive </h3><ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #151920; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #151920; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance </li><li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #151920; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #151920; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #151920; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #151920; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits</li><li style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #151920; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more</li></ul>Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.<h3>How you’ll make an impact in this role </h3>This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network. <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Join an established team of 6 physicians and 4 APPs</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Call structure: 1:6 </li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Practice setting: outpatient</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Access to Support staff</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Employed position within a nonprofit health system</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Examine, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients while providing preventative care, managing acute and chronic conditions, and performing well child visits, physical exams, developmental screenings and vaccines. </li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Drive quality and cost-effective care initiatives that improve patient outcomes and overall system performance </li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Maintain timely, accurate documentation to support clinical care, compliance, and reimbursement requirements</li></ul> About the Facility <ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li>Large multi-specialty physician group</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Serving a population of approximately 660,000</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Integrated referral network</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system</li></ul>Why Physicians Choose Ascension<ul style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Physician-led, collaborative culture</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Long-term practice stability</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">National network with local autonomy</li><li style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Mission-centered care rooted in service</li></ul><h3>What minimum requirements you’ll need </h3>Licensure / Certification / Registration:<ul><li>Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.</li></ul> Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> EEO Know Your Rights (English) </a> poster or <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) </a> poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> here </a> for more information.

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