Nephrologist

Confluence Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Washington is seeking a dedicated nephrologist to join a collaborative team of physicians. This role emphasizes high-quality patient care and a balanced work/life schedule. With a robust benefits package including health insurance, generous time off, and professional development allowances, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment. Enjoy the natural beauty of Washington while making a significant impact in the community. If you're passionate about providing compassionate care and value a healthy work-life balance, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Wellness Program

Gym Membership Discounts

Generous Relocation Package

Signing Bonus

Continuing Education Allowance

Professional Liability Insurance

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible nephrologist with a focus on patient care.
• Ability to maintain comprehensive patient records and document thoroughly.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nephrology care to patients in a collaborative environment.
• Educate patients and families with concise and compassionate communication.

Skills

Nephrology

Communication Skills

Patient Documentation

Education

Board Certification in Nephrology

Medical License in Washington

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Overview

• Team of three physicians and three advanced practice providers.
• One full-time position with a four-day or five-day schedule available.
• Consults at one hospital covered by a very strong hospitalist program.
• Epic electronic medical record.

What We Are Seeking in a Candidate:

• Board-certified or board-eligible nephrologist.
• Ability to obtain an active license in Washington.
• Providers who value high-quality care and work/life balance.
• Concise and compassionate communication skills to educate patients and families.
• Ability to thoroughly document and maintain comprehensive patient records.

Confluence Health is a non-profit organization that contracts with the physicians of Wenatchee Valley Medical Group to provide medical services. The Wenatchee Valley Medical Group was founded in 1940 and is a physician-owned-and-led organization with a long history of financial stability. In addition to competitive wages, generous insurance programs and retirement contributions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes relocation assistance, annual allowances for continuing education, professional liability insurance and paid time off.

The Wenatchee Valley Medical Group (WVMG) is a physician-owned and physician-governed multispecialty group whose mission is: "Physicians leading compassionate, collaborative, local care for our patients and communities." WVMG is affiliated with Confluence Health, an independent healthcare system in north central Washington. Become a partner in a group where patients are our priority and your voice and well-being is valued.

Summary

Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert. We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.

Confluence Health provides physicians with a robust benefits package which includes:

• Health insurance (including prescription and vision) with a choice of plans to suit your insurance needs
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA)
• Life insurance and long-term disability, both company-provided and with supplemental products available
• A monthly stipend to assist with offsetting the costs of benefits
• Wellness Program, which promotes a healthy lifestyle and provides additional financial incentives
• A physicians’ employee assistance program that provides complimentary counseling services, access to resources for work/life balance, child care, elder care, legal and financial assistance, and much more.
• Gym membership discounts
• Financial assistance for adoptions
• Personal umbrella insurance (premium reimbursement)

• Generous relocation package

• Signing bonus

• Complimentary consultation with Navigate Student Loans, a loan counseling service that helps healthcare providers determine the most economical way to reduce and pay off student loans

Time Off

The time-off benefit is generous and recognizes the importance of maintaining an appropriate balance in a physician’s professional and non-professional life.

Continuing Education

Maintaining and enhancing professional skills is a priority of Confluence Health. Full-time physicians receive a continuing medical education allowance of $10,000 bi-annually. In addition, Confluence Health sponsors a variety of high-quality Category 1 continuing education programs each year.

Retirement

Confluence Health is dedicated to assisting its physicians in building a secure financial future. An active Retirement Committee oversees investments in our federally qualified 401(k), which along with your personal contributions, includes a safe harbor company match of up to 5% that takes effect immediately upon starting.

Professional Liability Insurance

Confluence Health has an active and effective Risk Management Committee and a very constructive relationship with its professional liability carrier. Confluence Health provides malpractice coverage for its physicians.

Other Benefits

Confluence Health pays for the physician’s Washington State medical license, county medical society dues, AMA dues, medical staff dues, and DEA license fees. The total annual value of a physician's benefits package is more than $100,000. Considering this financial benefit—combined with a generous time-off allowance and a very competitive salary—Confluence Health represents an outstanding employment opportunity.