University Health KC

University Health KC is a comprehensive healthcare system dedicated to providing essential medical services to the Kansas City metropolitan area. As an academic teaching hospital, it offers a wide range of services including emergency care, maternity services, orthopaedics and sports medicine, behavioral health, and primary care.

Hospital Locations

The system operates two major hospital locations:

• University Health Truman Medical Center: Located at 2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108, this facility serves as a Level I trauma center and is affiliated with the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine.
• University Health Lakewood Medical Center: Situated at 7900 Lee's Summit Road, Kansas City, MO 64139, this 110-bed acute care and outpatient hospital offers a range of services including a Level II neonatal intensive care unit and an onsite dental clinic.

Additional Services

In addition to hospital care, University Health KC provides a comprehensive behavioral health program, an outpatient care and day-surgery center, a long-term care facility, and multiple primary care practices.

These services are designed to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the community, ensuring access to the latest advancements in medical care.

UMKC Health Sciences District

The organization is part of the UMKC Health Sciences District, a collaborative initiative that brings together healthcare partners in the area historically known as Hospital Hill.

This partnership fosters collaboration on research, grants, community outreach, and shared wellness for employees, faculty, students, and surrounding neighborhoods.

Employee Benefits

University Health KC is committed to offering a variety of employee benefits, including:

• Flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Free basic dental plans
• Paid time off starting from day one
• Contributions to retirement savings
• Additional perks such as onsite banking, cafeteria discounts, wellness programs, and discounted event tickets

Locations

• Kansas City, MO, USA – including multiple hospital locations in this area
• Kansas City, KS, USA – part of the broader Kansas City metropolitan area served by University Health KC

Through its extensive network of services and facilities, University Health KC plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the Kansas City community.