Nephrology Physician at VA: Flexible Schedule, CME Support

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO 50-55 days/year

Federal pension and 401K

Job summary

The Puget Sound VA Health Care System seeks an experienced Nephrology Physician to join our team serving Veterans in Seattle, WA. This open continuous announcement invites qualified candidates for rolling consideration.

Responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient nephrology care, dialysis unit coverage, and participation in CME and quality initiatives. Competitive pay and comprehensive federal benefits accompany a Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Must have MD or DO degree and be eligible for medical licensure in a US state or territory.
• Board certification in nephrology or eligibility is preferred.
• Experience with kidney biopsies and hemodialysis catheter placement is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work in Renal Dialysis Unit, inpatient wards, and subspecialty clinics.
• Provide nephrology consults, evaluations, and treatment plans.
• Participate in education, quality assurance, and CME activities.
• Adhere to professional ethics and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

English proficiency

Kidney biopsy procedures

Vascular access (HD catheters)

POCUS in nephrology

Palliative/end-of-life care

Education

MD/DO degree

Board-certified or eligible in nephrology

Unrestricted US medical license

Job description

The Puget Sound VA Health Care System seeks an experienced Nephrology Physician to join our team serving Veterans in Seattle, WA. This open continuous announcement invites qualified candidates for rolling consideration.

Responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient nephrology care, dialysis unit coverage, and participation in CME and quality initiatives. Competitive pay and comprehensive federal benefits accompany a Monday–Friday schedule.