Nephrology Physician

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated nephrologist to join their innovative team in a state-of-the-art facility. This full-time faculty position offers the opportunity to provide compassionate patient care while contributing to educational and research initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nephrology, a commitment to teaching, and the ability to manage complex patient cases. Enjoy a collaborative work environment that values work-life balance and professional growth, while making a meaningful impact in the field of medicine.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive salary

Collaborative work environment

Excellent work-life balance

Qualifications

• Applicants must have an MD/DO degree or equivalent.
• Board certification or eligibility in Nephrology is required.
• Experience in managing complex inpatients and outpatients.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality consultative patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Engage in clinical, teaching, and research missions.
• Participate in specialty clinics and patient review meetings.

Skills

Patient Care

Teaching

Clinical Research

Nephrology Expertise

Education

MD/DO degree

Board certification in Nephrology

2-year fellowship in nephrology

Tools

POCUS

Job description

Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University is now accepting applications for a full-time, employed faculty position in the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology.

Come practice nephrology in the state-of-the-art, brand-new Honickman Center!

The Division of Nephrology is seeking an incumbent who will contribute to and enhance the educational and clinical activities within the division by providing compassionate, efficient, high-quality consultative patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings and supporting the division and department's research goals.

Position Responsibilities:

1. Rounding includes general consultative and dialysis services, as well as shared weekend calls with the entire faculty on a rotational basis.
2. Involvement in specialty clinics, journal clubs, and patient review meetings is required. You will be a crucial member of the team.
3. Engage in TJU's clinical, teaching, and research mission. Develop educational materials and provide instruction to fellows, residents, nurses, students, and other staff involved in nephrology patient care.
4. Ambulatory nephrology clinics in the Honickman Center with some satellite coverage and telehealth clinics.

Required Qualifications:

1. Applicants must have an MD/DO degree or equivalent.
2. Board certification or eligibility in Nephrology.
3. Direct experience in managing complex inpatients and outpatients.
4. Completed 2-year fellowship in nephrology.
5. Applicants should possess a license to practice medicine in Pennsylvania by the time the appointment starts.
6. Interest in teaching and growth in an academic setting.
7. POCUS experience preferred but not required.

Please note, this location does not qualify for J-1 Visa Waiver requirements.

Benefits: We provide a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package within a collaborative work environment and offer an excellent work-life balance.

Applicants should forward their curriculum vitae to Nephrology Search Committee, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, c/o and .

About Jefferson

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic, clinical, and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering, and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.

Jefferson Health, ranked among the top 15 not-for-profit healthcare systems nationally and the largest provider in Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley, serves patients through millions of encounters annually at 32 hospital campuses and over 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed healthcare organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability, or any other protected group or status.