Duke Pediatric Nephrology Faculty Position

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated pediatric nephrologist to join their team in a vibrant community. This full-time position focuses on patient care and expanding services in a growing practice. The role involves managing diverse nephrology cases, including acute kidney injury and chronic conditions, while collaborating with specialists in related fields. The thriving Triangle area offers a rich lifestyle with access to leading universities and research centers. Join a team committed to diversity and inclusive care, making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families.

Qualifications

• Must be board certified in pediatrics and eligible in pediatric nephrology.
• Focus on patient care and general nephrology.

Responsibilities

• Provide general nephrology and dialysis care.
• Expand practice to meet growing patient needs.

Skills

Pediatric Nephrology

Patient Care

General Nephrology

Dialysis Care

Acute Kidney Injury Management

Chronic Kidney Disease Management

Hypertension Management

Education

Board Certified in Pediatrics

Board Certified or Eligible in Pediatric Nephrology

Job description

Please Note: In order to be considered for this position, you must attach your CV, select SUBMIT APPLICATION, and then complete the Duke required information on the following page.

The Division of Pediatric Nephrology at Duke University Medical Center is recruiting a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor pediatric nephrologist (non-tenure track), with a focus on patient care. This faculty member will help our practice expand to meet the growing needs in the Wake County area of North Carolina. The successful individual will join a growing group of nephrology specialists within the Department of Pediatrics. Our division’s clinical activities include a busy inpatient and outpatient service, providing general nephrology, as well as management of acute kidney injury, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, acute and chronic dialysis, and renal transplantation.

The division currently has 7 faculty members, 1 APP, three nurse educators, and a dietician. Our providers take inpatient call commensurate with their clinical effort, and the focus of the newly hired faculty member’s practice will include general nephrology and dialysis care. Our division works closely with outstanding programs in pediatric urology, pediatric rheumatology, and transplant surgery. We have an active ACGME-approved pediatric nephrology fellowship program, providing opportunities for clinical collaborations and education. Applicants must be board certified in pediatrics and board certified/eligible in pediatric nephrology.

The greater Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill has a population of more than two million residents that offers diverse opportunity. From urban loft living to suburban and rural family homes with acreage - there are options for every lifestyle. The Research Triangle Park (RTP) lies in the midst of the area, a globally prominent research and development center conceived around the main academic centers - Duke University, University of North Carolina, and North Carolina State University. This trio of leading universities, combined with the RTP, has helped create a region that is culturally diverse, economically resilient, and nationally recognized as a wonderful place to live.

With a deep commitment to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Duke University will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working, learning and care environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment without regard to an individual’s age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.