Memphis Area Program Seeks Transplant Nephrologist

Jackson Physician Search; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance incentives

Insurance package

Employer 401(k) match

CME & PTO

Tail malpractice

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Jackson Physician Search is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Transplant Nephrologist to join a large Mid-South healthcare system in Memphis, Tennessee. The role covers pre-transplant evaluations, waitlist management, and post-transplant follow-up across a growing kidney transplant program with a historic leadership in organ transplantation.

You will evaluate CKD/ESRD patients for transplant, manage transplant recipients, and support donor evaluations while collaborating with surgeons

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Completed Nephrology Fellowship.
• Board Certified or Eligible in Nephrology.
• Training and experience in Transplant Nephrology.
• Eligible for unrestricted Tennessee licensure and DEA registration.
• Preferred: AST involvement and complex transplant experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage advanced CKD/ESRD patients considered for transplant.
• Manage kidney transplant recipients in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Oversee immunosuppression plans and manage rejection and infections.
• Participate in selection committee and program planning.
• Collaborate with surgeons, dialysis providers, PCPs, and referring nephrologists.
• Support living donor evaluations and contribute to quality, compliance, research and fellow training.

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

One of the Mid-South's largest, most established healthcare systems is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Transplant Nephrologist to join its growing multidisciplinary kidney transplant team in Memphis, TN. The program has led in organ transplantation for more than 40 years and partners with a major academic health sciences university.

You will provide comprehensive transplant nephrology care across the continuum, including pre-transplant evaluations, waitlist management and post-transplant follow-up, while helping expand transplant access across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• - Evaluate and manage advanced CKD/ESRD patients being considered for transplant


• - Manage kidney transplant recipients, inpatient and outpatient


• - Oversee immunosuppression plans and manage rejection, infection and allograft complications


• - Participate in selection committee and program planning


• - Collaborate with surgeons, dialysis providers, PCPs and referring nephrologists


• - Support living donor evaluations


• - Contribute to quality, compliance, research and fellow training

Qualifications:

• - MD or DO; completed Nephrology Fellowship


• - Board Certified or Eligible in Nephrology


• - Training and experience in Transplant Nephrology


• - Eligible for unrestricted Tennessee licensure and DEA registration


• - Preferred: AST involvement, complex inpatient/outpatient transplant experience

Offered:

• - Highly competitive base salary plus performance incentives


• - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance


• - Retirement plan with employer match


• - CME allowance and paid time off


• - Paid malpractice including tail


• - Relocation assistance

Specialty: Nephrology

Employment Type: Full Time