Nephrologist: Kidney Disease & Dialysis Expert

Ochsner Health; Terrytown (LA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Gretna, LA is seeking a nephrologist to diagnose and treat kidney disease and provide renal replacement therapy in inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will evaluate and manage pre- and post-transplant care, order tests and imaging, and refer to specialists as needed. Travel to worksites in the New Orleans metro area is required.

Candidates must be licensed in Louisiana and complete a nephrology fellowship.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Louisiana medical license.
• Completion of a nephrology fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat kidney disease and provide renal replacement therapy (dialysis) in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, monitor and manage pre- and post-transplant care of kidney transplant patients.
• Order and execute tests, analyses and diagnostic imaging; refer patients to other specialists as indicated.
• Travel to worksites in the New Orleans metropolitan area frequently.

Education

MD or DO

Nephrology fellowship

Job description

Ochsner Health in Gretna, LA is seeking a nephrologist to diagnose and treat kidney disease and provide renal replacement therapy in inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will evaluate and manage pre- and post-transplant care, order tests and imaging, and refer to specialists as needed. Travel to worksites in the New Orleans metro area is required.

Candidates must be licensed in Louisiana and complete a nephrology fellowship.