Leadership Opportunity for Physician Associate in Kansas

  • Extant Healthcare
  • Overland Park, Kansas
  • Full Time

Job Summary:

This is a Full time on-site role for a Lead Physician Associate for this Level 2 Trauma Center at Overland Park Medical Center in Overland Park, KS. As a Lead Physician Associate, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to trauma patients, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals. You will also be involved in preceptorship and mentoring of junior healthcare providers.

Qualifications

  • Strong clinical and diagnostic skills in trauma care

  • Experience in providing acute care to trauma patients

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment

  • Current certification as a Physician Associate

  • Valid state medical license

  • Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center is preferred

  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification is a plus

We offer full time employee benefits including:

  • Competitive Compensation including monthly leadership stipend

  • 401k Retirement Account

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance

  • Annual BERA & Cell Phones Allowances

  • Malpractice Coverage

  • Attractive scheduling with 12 hr shifts & approx. 15 shifts per month

  • Backend support by a company that has been founded and still led by trauma surgeons

Community:

  • Ranked top 10 safest & happiest cities in the U.S., with 100+ miles of paved hiking & biking trails.

  • Ranked 6th on Livability's "Best Places to Live in the U.S." in 2025 & 5th happiest city in the U.S.

  • Blue Valley & Shawnee Mission school districts nationally ranked for academic excellence.

  • Access to professional teams: Chiefs (NFL), Royals (MLB), & Sporting KC (MLS).

Company Description

Extant Healthcare is a leading provider of trauma programs, specializing in community-based trauma programs. We work with hospitals to bring in the right people to work at dynamic trauma centers. Our surgeons have the opportunity to fulfill meaningful work and maintain a healthy work-life balance. We prioritize the satisfaction of our team in providing these opportunities.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a CV to

Overland Park Medical Center

10500 Quivira Road,

Overland Park, Kansas 66215

Job ID: 523512595
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2026

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