Description
Family Medicine with OB
AdventHealth Primary Care at Wellsville
AdventHealth Medical Group is seeking a Family Medicine physician with Obstetrics (FMOB) to join our growing, community-based practice in Wellsville, Kansas. This role offers the opportunity to provide full-spectrum family medicine, including prenatal care, labor and delivery, and postpartum care, within a supportive, team-oriented environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a physician who values continuity of care, enjoys practicing broad-spectrum medicine, and is looking to make a meaningful impact in a rural/community setting.
About the Opportunity:
- Provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages
- Deliver full-scope obstetric care, including:
- Prenatal care
- Labor and delivery
- Postpartum follow up
- Campus: AdventHealth Ottawa
- Participate in shared call coverage for OB and primary care services
- Relias Fetal Monitoring Preferred
- Incredible support staff of RNs and on-call General Surgery. CRNA model with excellent practitioners.
- Level I Nursery, 2 Women’s Services beds, 5 L&D beds
- 2 Year Guaranteed Base Salary with a wRVU production component.
- Sign-on bonus
- Retirement program comprised of a 403(b) matching account and a 457(b) deferred compensation savings plan.
- Offerings include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage.
- Competitive time off plan and wellness benefits.
- Generous continuing medical education (CME) allowance.
- This is a rural designated hospital that qualifies for certain loan repayment programs.
- Accepting J1 Vias candidates.
Requirements:
- Board Certification or board eligible in Family Medicine
- C-Section experience required (High-Risk surgeries are transferred out)
- Current, valid Kansas medical license
- Current, valid DEA license
Hospital Description
AdventHealth Ottawa, formerly Ransom Memorial Health, is a 44-bed acute care hospital at 1301 S. Main Street, Ottawa, Kansas, serving Franklin County and surrounding communities. Joining the AdventHealth network in May 2019, it upholds a faith-based mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ, delivering whole-person care that nurtures physical, emotional, and spiritual health. The hospital offers a broad spectrum of services, including 24/7 emergency care, family medicine, cardiology, pediatrics, behavioral health, neurology, rheumatology, pulmonology, sleep medicine, cancer care, imaging, and surgical services. The AdventHealth Ottawa Health Park at 901 S. Main Street, housed in the renovated Gollier Building, provides additional specialty care, including Express Care for non-emergency needs with online scheduling or walk-in availability.
AdventHealth Ottawa integrates deeply with the community through initiatives like the annual Community Health Assessment and Improvement Plan, conducted with local organizations to address regional health needs. The AdventHealth Ottawa Foundation, supported by donors like the Sunderland Foundation, funds expansion projects, such as the 2022 Health Park renovation, enhancing local access to advanced care. The hospital employs compassionate staff, including over 60 physicians across 33 specialties, and has earned accolades like a 2020 Top 20 Rural and Community Hospital ranking and Joint Commission accreditation. With a legacy dating back to 1931, when it was founded with community support, AdventHealth Ottawa remains a trusted healthcare hub, fostering a healthier, stronger Franklin County through compassionate, high-quality care.
Community Description
Ottawa, Kansas, is a charming, tight-knit community of about 12,000 residents, nestled along the Marais des Cygnes River just 45 minutes southwest of Kansas City, 20 minutes south of Lawrence and less than an hour from Topeka and Emporia. Known for its historic downtown, vibrant festivals like the Ol' Marais River Run, and the scenic Prairie Spirit Trail, Ottawa blends small-town warmth with rich cultural heritage. It is an excellent place to live and raise a family with updated schools and a vast offering of career and technical education programs along with a spacious Performing Arts Center. Main street offers a variety of dining options, shopping and entertainment, including the oldest operating cinema in the world. Home to Ottawa University and a thriving local business scene, it's a place where neighbors connect, history is celebrated, and outdoor recreation abounds.
