Urgent Care Pediatrician
Company: AMN Healthcare
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description & Requirements Urgent Care Pediatrician
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ - $ Pediatrics – Work Only 3–3.5
Shifts/Week | Academic Appointment | Kansas City Metro Children’s
Mercy Kansas City – Urgent & Express Care Division Are you a
pediatrician looking for exceptional work–life balance, academic
engagement, and the chance to practice in one of the largest,
fastest growing metro areas in the country? Children’s Mercy Kansas
City is expanding its Urgent & Express Care team and is seeking
passionate, board certified/eligible General Pediatricians who want
to make an immediate impact. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Access
to Academics & Teaching • Academic appointments are available
through UMKC School of Medicine and University of Kansas School of
Medicine • Opportunities to teach residents and medical students •
Involvement in clinical practice guideline development & quality
improvement committees • Work daily in an environment connected to
50 pediatric subspecialties Unmatched Quality of Life • 3–3.5
shifts per week on average • When you’re off, you are truly off —
no call, no overnight pages, no after hours responsibilities •
Predictable scheduling that supports family life, hobbies, and long
weekends Competitive Compensation Lifestyle Perks • Generous salary
based on experience and benefits package • 30 days of PTO in year
one plus large company retirement match • Optional moonlighting
available- some doctors love picking up extra shifts and making
more • Shift-based model ensures stable income with exceptional
balance Practice Environment • Several state-of-the-art Urgent &
Express Care clinics across the KC metro. Can do Urgent Care,
Express Care, or a hybrid model • On-site: labs, x-ray, IV
hydration, respiratory support, medication administration •
~100,000 annual visits • Work with a large, supportive team of 60
Urgent Care physicians and APPs • Procedures include simple
laceration repair, abscess I&D, foreign body removal, and more
• Fully integrated EMR- Moving to EPIC early this Year Why Kansas
City? A Metro You’ll Want to Call Home Kansas City is one of the
largest metropolitan areas in the United States, offering an
unbeatable blend of affordability, culture, and family-friendly
amenities. Big City Amenities Without Big City Stress •
Major-league sports (Chiefs, Royals, Sporting KC, KC Current) •
Thriving arts scene, museums, festivals, live music • Award-winning
food culture (national BBQ capital) • International airport with
easy national travel Affordable, High-Quality Living • Cost of
living significantly lower than coastal metros • Spacious homes,
great suburbs, and top-rated school districts • Short commutes and
minimal traffic Family-Friendly Community • One of the most
welcoming and community-oriented metros in the Midwest • Parks,
trails, lakes, and countless family attractions • A region that
embraces Children’s Mercy and the work you do Facility Location
Located close to the geographical and population centers of the
U.S., Kansas City really lives up to its moniker as “The Heart of
America.” Famous for its mouth-watering barbeque dishes, you’ll
soon find there is much more to this town than just the food. With
its abundance of fountains and boulevards, Kansas City is the
perfect place for travelers looking for a thriving Midwestern city.
Job Benefits About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be
recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force
in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care
that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more
effective, and more achievable. Pediatric Hospitalist, Hospitalist,
Nicu, Picu, Pediatric Intensive Care, Pediatrician, Pediatrics,
Pediatric Care, Child Care, Internal Medicine, Internal Care,
Physician, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical
AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner
focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare
organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize
labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies
to expand the reach of care.
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