Adult Psychiatrist Outpatient Physician - Saint Luke's - Kansas City, MO

  • Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City
  • Kansas City, Missouri
  • Full Time

Saint Lukes in Kansas City is seeking a BC/BE adult psychiatrist to join a well-established outpatient practice within Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City. This hybrid position offers a mix of in-clinic and remote workdays.

About the position

  • The physician will conduct evaluations for psychiatric conditions, substance and alcohol use disorders, social concerns, and related medical issues in both tele-psychiatry and outpatient settings, with a focus on outpatient adult psychiatry care

  • Utilize evidence-based treatment approaches, including psychotropic medications and individual therapy

  • Outpatient responsibilities include initial and follow-up mental health evaluations, medication management, and care delivered through a team-based model, with 36 hours of direct patient contact per week

  • Strong referral base, with an average of 14 scheduled visits per day

  • Work alongside a team of five physicians with strong support staff

  • Collaborate closely with licensed therapists, psychologists, and neuropsychologists

  • 1:7 weekend call rotation providing consult services at Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City

  • Extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary in addition to excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, malpractice insurance, tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off and a generous yearly allowance for CME

Requirements:

  • Must hold an active Missouri and Kansas medical license, or be eligible to obtain both

  • Board certified or board eligible in psychiatry, with completion (or in progress) of an accredited psychiatry residency program

  • Fellowship training or experience in Psychosomatic Medicine or Geriatric Psychiatry desirable

About Saint Lukes
Saint Lukes serves the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. Through its 10 hospitals and campuses, multiple health service organizations, and more than 100 primary and specialty care offices, Saint Lukes provides the highest levels of quality and compassionate health care and health-related services for patients in urban, suburban, and rural communities in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and is one of the elite hospitals in the region. Saint Lukes is committed to the highest levels of excellence in health care and the advancement of medical research and education.

About Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City is the flagship hospital of Saint Lukes, the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. It is home to Saint Lukes Mid America Heart Institute, Saint Lukes Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, and Saint Lukes Cancer Institute. Our network of more than 600 physicians care for patients in more than 60 medical specialties. Provided specialties include outpatient rehabilitation services, transplantation (heart, liver, kidney), high-risk maternity care with a Level IIIb NICU, Level I Trauma Center, kidney dialysis, and the Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer, which is unique to the region. Saint Lukes Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. Saint Lukes Hospital has received Magnet Recognition since 2004, affirming our dedication to nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes. This credential is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Saint Lukes Hospital is a primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, including physician residency programs.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 yearLicensure managed by MSO - N/A (Information only, Not certificate)Doctorate Degree Job Details Full TimeDay (United States of America)

The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Lukes 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Lukes means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

J oin the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job ID: 523483588
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026

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