Nephrology Physician — Clinical Leader & Educator

Annual Dialysis Conference; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment/Relocation Incentive

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a staff nephrology physician to support patient-centered care at a major VA medical center. The role emphasizes high-quality clinical service, teaching, and involvement in renal education and research activities within the Nephrology Section.

Ideal candidates will have fellowship training in nephrology, a current US medical license, and a strong track record in multidisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• Must be board-eligible or board-certified in nephrology.
• Must hold an MD or DO degree from an approved medical school.
• Current full and unrestricted medical license in the United States.
• Residency training in an approved core specialty (nephrology).
• Experience in teaching and/or clinical research is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Remain privileged and practicing in nephrology.
• Provide direct patient care and participate in clinical duties.
• Engage in academic activities and research directives as assigned.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and hospital committees.
• Support clinical education and kidney transplantation initiatives.

Skills

English proficiency

Teaching/education interest

Kidney transplantation experience

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical research interest

Nephrology expertise

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent

Current medical license in US

ACGME/AOA residency training

Board eligibility/certification in nephrology

Job description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a staff nephrology physician to support patient-centered care at a major VA medical center. The role emphasizes high-quality clinical service, teaching, and involvement in renal education and research activities within the Nephrology Section.

Ideal candidates will have fellowship training in nephrology, a current US medical license, and a strong track record in multidisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based practice.