Lead Transplant Nephrologist & Medical Director, Kidney & Pancreas

American Society of Transplantation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, in partnership with the University of Arizona, seeks an outstanding Clinical Transplant Nephrologist to serve as Medical Director of our Kidney Living Donor and Pancreas Transplant Programs. This is a premier leadership role in a growing academic transplant program in Arizona.

The successful candidate will lead pre- and post-transplant care, drive program development, research, and education, and join a nationally recognized health system with a

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification or eligibility in nephrology.
• Completion of an accredited transplant nephrology fellowship.
• Experience with renal biopsy, dialysis, and kidney transplantation.
• Eligible for Arizona medical licensure.
• Minimum five years of academic post-fellowship experience.
• Previous transplant program leadership experience.
• Involvement in clinical research, teaching, and scholarly activity.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient transplant nephrology care.
• Lead living donor kidney and pancreas program activities.
• Manage post-kidney transplant patients during hospitalization and follow-up.
• Conduct kidney transplant candidate evaluations and waitlist management.
• Provide primary nephrology support for transplant candidates.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in rounds and committees.
• Lead quality, policy, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Engage in teaching and mentoring across learners.

Skills

Leadership

Academic medicine

Transplant nephrology

Education

MD/DO degree

Transplant Nephrology Fellowship

Board Certification in Nephrology

Arizona medical licensure

Job description

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, in partnership with the University of Arizona, seeks an outstanding Clinical Transplant Nephrologist to serve as Medical Director of our Kidney Living Donor and Pancreas Transplant Programs. This is a premier leadership role in a growing academic transplant program in Arizona.

The successful candidate will lead pre- and post-transplant care, drive program development, research, and education, and join a nationally recognized health system with a