Director of Nephrology - San Antonio, TX (Relocation Assistance Available)

University Health; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Texas is seeking an Executive Director of Dialysis Services to oversee the administration and clinical direction across all dialysis programs, including renal clinic, inpatient, outpatient, home dialysis, and jail dialysis. The role partners with Medical Directors to grow and improve patient care.

Relocation assistance is available to support relocation to San Antonio; the position emphasizes leadership, regulatory compliance, and community engagement to enhance service

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing is required; Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a clinical nurse supervisor or director in dialysis services; multi-system dialysis leadership preferred.
• Current RN license in Texas; AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or Instructor card required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical dialysis services across multiple sites to ensure high-quality care and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise and mentor clinical and support staff; drive staff development and recruitment.
• Manage operating and capital budgets to align with organizational goals.
• Develop and update policies to maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Promote community relations and represent dialysis services in professional forums.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Master’s degree

Job description

Director of Nephrology - San Antonio, TX (Relocation Assistance Available)

About University Health:
At University Health, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community through exceptional patient care, education, and innovation. Our team embodies a strong commitment to excellence, and we are seeking a dynamic and compassionate leader to guide our Dialysis Services team.

Position Overview:
As the Executive Director of Dialysis Services, you will oversee the administration and clinical direction of all dialysis services within our health system. This includes the renal clinic, inpatient dialysis programs, outpatient hemodialysis clinics, home dialysis modalities, and jail dialysis services. You will work closely with our Medical Directors to plan, organize, and lead the growth and efficiency of our dialysis services, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Oversee the clinical services across multiple dialysis sites to ensure high-quality care in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Human Resources: Supervise and mentor a team of clinical and support staff. You will play a key role in staff development, recruitment, and fostering a positive work environment.
• Budget and Planning: Manage operational and capital budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources while meeting organizational goals.
• Policy and Procedures: Develop and update clinical and administrative policies to ensure ongoing compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Community Relations: Act as a liaison between University Health and the community, representing our dialysis services in various professional and public forums.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (required); Master’s degree (preferred)
• Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a clinical nurse supervisor or director in dialysis services; leadership experience in managing multi-system dialysis operations is highly preferred.
• Certifications: Current RN license in Texas; AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or Instructor card required.
• Skills: Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills (Spanish/English bilingual a plus), and a dedication to patient-centered care.

Why University Health:

• Impactful Work: Contribute to the health of our diverse community by leading one of the most critical healthcare services in the region.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health plans, retirement options, and generous paid time off.
• Relocation Assistance: Moving to San Antonio? We offer relocation support to help you settle into your new role and home.

Location:
San Antonio is a vibrant and growing city with a rich cultural history, a lower cost of living, and a high quality of life. With access to excellent schools, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community, San Antonio is the perfect place to call home.