Emergency Medicine Physician
St. John s Hospital Leavenworth, KS
Inhospital Physicians (IHP) Prime Healthcare
Position Overview
Inhospital Physicians is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians to join the team at St. John s Hospital in Leavenworth, Kansas. This is a community-based ED with a strong culture, consistent volume, and diverse case mix, including behavioral health and correctional population exposure.
This role is ideal for physicians who value autonomy, efficiency, and a supportive team environment.
Position Highlights
- 1099 independent contractor role
- 12-hour shifts
- Full-time: 120 hours/month
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Opportunity to work across a 4-hospital system
Clinical Environment
- 34 patients per day
- Broad acuity
Common Case Types
- Chest pain
- Abdominal pain
- Behavioral health (SI, PTSD)
- Urologic complaints
Staffing Model
- 1 Emergency Medicine physician (day)
- 1 Emergency Medicine physician (night)
- 1 APP (mid-shift)
- Admissions managed by hospitalists
Facility Details
- 14 ED beds with fast track
Unique Clinical Exposure
- Serves multiple correctional facilities (including a federal detention center)
Support & Resources
- EMR: Epic with Dragon dictation
- Intensivist support available
- Tele-neurology support
- Anesthesia support
Practice Environment
- Strong, team-oriented culture
- Experienced, low-turnover staff
- Community hospital feels with reliable support
Perks - Physician lounge
- Meals provided (day shift)
- Designated provider parking
Qualifications
- Board Certified / Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM preferred)
- Will consider ABFM with 2+ years Emergency Medicine experience or EM fellowship
- Active or eligible for Kansas medical license (IMLC eligible)
- Comfortable with independent coverage and transfer-based care
Key Considerations
- Transfer coordination required for certain specialties
- Correctional patient population is a meaningful part of the volume
- Standalone ED model requires adaptability
About Inhospital Physicians
Inhospital Physicians is a physician-led organization managing hospital-based programs across multiple states, focused on delivering high-quality care and supporting providers with strong operational leadership.
