Nephrologist

340B Health; Orwigsburg (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare system in Pennsylvania is seeking a BC/BE Nephrologist to join a collaborative team focused on providing excellent patient care. This role involves working at the state-of-the-art Orwigsburg location, offering comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Competetive compensation

Starting bonus

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

CME allowance

Opportunities for teaching and research

Qualifications

• Seeking BC/BE Nephrologist with team-based care emphasis.
• Opportunities for teaching and research in nephrology.
• Experience in collaborative healthcare settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive kidney disease care.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for patient management.
• Engage in teaching and research initiatives.

Skills

Team-based care

Patient care

Innovation

Education

BC/BE in Nephrology

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network, the region's largest and most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals, is seeking a BC/BE Nephrologist to join our growing network. This is an excellent opportunity to join our dedicated team of 21 physicians and 10 advanced practitioners providing outstanding care at St. Luke's University Health Network. This position will be based at our state-of-the-art Orwigsburg location, including our partnership with the Geisinger Health System. In collaboration with the Temple University Transplant Program and Davita Dialysis, St. Luke's Nephrology Associates offers comprehensive kidney disease care. The SL Nephrology Division emphasizes a collaborative, team-based approach, work-life balance, and quality patient care, with many projects gaining national recognition.

Benefits of joining St. Luke's University Health Network include:

• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff
• A culture that values innovation
• Work/life balance and flexibility
• Competitive compensation, starting bonus, and relocation assistance
• Comprehensive benefits, including malpractice, health, dental insurance, and CME allowance
• Opportunities for teaching, research, quality improvement, and strategic development

Founded in 1872, St. Luke's University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network with over 20,000 employees, serving 15 campuses and 300+ outpatient sites across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. With an annual revenue of $3.5 billion, the network covers 11 counties, including Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill, Luzerne in Pennsylvania, and Warren and Hunterdon in New Jersey. Our hospitals operate Pennsylvania's largest trauma network, with St. Luke's Bethlehem Campus hosting St. Luke's Children's Hospital.

SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based healthcare system to earn Medicare's five-star ratings for quality, efficiency, and patient satisfaction. It has been recognized as a Top Hospital by Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades, and as a Best Hospital by Newsweek. Our flagship University Hospital has been named a 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital 11 times, including in 2023 as the #4 teaching hospital in the U.S. In 2021, it was recognized as one of the 15 Top Health Systems nationally.

St. Luke's has been named the Top Workplace in the large employer category by the Morning Call, for the second consecutive year, and received national recognition as a Top Workplace in 2024, the only healthcare institution in Pennsylvania to do so. Additionally, Forbes ranked St. Luke's as one of the Nation's Best Employers for New Grads, a top 10 employer in Pennsylvania, and the #1 healthcare employer in the state in 2024.

Schuylkill County offers a vibrant community with dining, shopping, outdoor activities, three state parks, seven campgrounds, the Appalachian Trail, the Little Schuylkill River, Sweet Arrow Lake County Park, and Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. The hospital is within a 30-minute drive of most areas in the county. The region boasts a growing economy, proximity to major mid-Atlantic cities like New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C., excellent schools, and charming housing options—making it a welcoming place to call home.