Physician - Nephrologist

Job Description

• Provide comprehensive clinical Nephrology services, including evaluation and management of acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic kidney disease, end stage kidney disease (ESKD), fluid and electrolyte disorders, and hypertension.
• Perform medical evaluation and management of nephrolithiasis.
• Manage kidney transplant patients.
• Evaluate and manage extracorporeal treatment for poisonings and intoxications.
• Prescribe and medically oversee kidney replacement therapy, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, prolonged intermittent kidney replacement therapy, and continuous kidney replacement therapy, including management of vascular access and procedural complications.
• Perform additional procedural services such as placement of central and femoral venous dialysis catheters and percutaneous kidney biopsy, if not otherwise provided by the facility.
• Provide consultative services at the patient's bedside or in the clinic setting.
• Adhere to all established medication policies and procedures.
• Provide discharge education and follow-up instructions coordinated with the next care setting for all Nephrology clinical patients.

• Required Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• EMR: CPRS
• Setting: Clinic and Call
• Call Schedule: On-call during all hours when the facility clinic is closed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Weeknight on-call hours start at 4:30 p.m. through 8:00 a.m. Monday through Thursday. Weekend on-call hours start on Friday at 4:30 p.m. and continue to Monday at 8:00 a.m.
• LOA: 123 Days

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities