Nephrologist (M89542)

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); Sur place; USD 260 000 - 350 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

VCU Health in Richmond, VA, seeks a Nephrologist to contribute to the educational and clinical activities of the Division of Nephrology within the Department of Internal Medicine. The role emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based consultative care in both outpatient and inpatient settings while supporting research and scholarly missions.

The position involves teaching fellows, residents and medical students, mentoring research initiatives, and collaborating with institutional staff to advance

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in Nephrology
• Direct experience in managing complex inpatients and outpatients
• Completion of accredited fellowship in General Nephrology
• Interest in teaching and growth in an academic setting
• Demonstrated ability to foster respect, professionalism, and civility among a diverse campus community

Responsabilités

• Teach fellows, residents and medical students and participate in educational activities.
• Provide compassionate, efficient consultative patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Participate in clinical and administrative research and mentor learners.
• Support departmental service objectives and patient safety initiatives.
• Perform administrative duties and ensure accurate billing/documentation as required.

Connaissances

Teaching

Clinical care

Research interest

Teamwork

Formation

Fellowship in General Nephrology

Board certification/eligibility in Nephrology

Description du poste

Nephrologist - M89542

VCU Health - Richmond, VA

Division of Nephrology - Department of Internal Medicine

Mission or goal of unit

Provide excellent, compassionate, evidence based, efficient patient care while educating the physicians and healthcare professionals of tomorrow using state-of-the-art facilities and knowledge.

Chief Purpose of this Position

To contribute to and enhance the educational and clinical activities of the section of General Nephrology within the division of Nephrology by providing compassionate, efficient, high quality consultative patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings and support the research goals of the division and department.

• Teaching: Teach fellows, residents and medical students using adult teaching methods that enhance and encourage active learning and ongoing professional development. Complete student, resident and fellows evaluations. Participate in other Nephrology educational activities including resident didactic series, conferences, morning report, Nephrology and Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, and other educational duties assigned by the department and service.
• Research: Participate in clinical and administrative research according to skills, interest and funding. Provide mentoring and supervision of fellows and residents in research and QI initiatives. Research opportunities may include performance improvement initiatives or formal extramurally funded investigations and participation may be as principal investigator or co-investigator.
• Service: Work with institutional and administrative staff to attain the objectives of Virginia Commonwealth University and VCU Health System including patient safety, patient satisfaction, maintenance and enhancement of public perception and fiscal health.
• Clinical: Provide excellent patient care in Nephrology and focused areas of interest and experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Other (for instance administrative duties, etc.): Comply promptly with billing, documentation, credentialing and other administrative requirements of the department.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in Nephrology
• Direct experience in managing complex inpatients and outpatients
• Completion of accredited fellowship in General Nephrology
• Requires an interest in teaching and growth in an academic setting
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a diverse team providing effective communication, both verbal and written and an interest in furthering the research, scholarly and academic missions of the division.