Emergency Medicine Physician - Pittsburg, KS (Board-Certified/Eligible; J-1 Visa Support)

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine physician - or a Family/Internal Medicine physician with emergency experience - to join a collaborative, physician-led emergency department in Pittsburg, KS. This role offers the chance to deliver high-quality, patient-centered emergency care within a close-knit team that values teamwork and work-life balance.

Practice highlights

• 16-bed Emergency Department with ~19,000 annual visits
• Team-based model: 6 physicians and 2 advanced practice providers
• Broad case mix serving a diverse patient population
• Strong multidisciplinary support including specialists, imaging, and ancillary services
• Culture of collegiality with physicians sharing shift coverage and regular monthly meetings (remote and in-person) to promote communication and engagement

Schedule & work-life balance

• Flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts (6:00 AM-6:00 PM and 6:00 PM-6:00 AM)
• Full-time expectation: 120 hours per month
• Focus on sustainable workloads and physician well-being

Compensation & benefits

• $305-$325 per hour
• Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus and up to $25,000 retention bonus
• Competitive benefits package

Visa support & onboarding

• J-1 visa candidates encouraged to apply
• In-house visa specialists and dedicated licensing/credentialing support to facilitate a smooth onboarding process

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• ABEM-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, or Primary Care (Family/Internal Medicine) with ED experience
• Eligible for or able to obtain unrestricted medical licensure in Kansas
• Strong clinical judgment, commitment to patient-centered emergency care, and excellent communication and teamwork skills

If you’re looking for a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can practice high-quality emergency medicine and maintain a healthy work-life balance, we’d like to hear from you.