OncoNephrologist

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. invites applications for a full-time faculty Nephrologist specializing in onco-nephrology.

The appointee will provide inpatient and outpatient kidney care at Froedtert Hospital and Clinics, participate in teaching fellows, residents, and students, and develop a funded program in clinical or laboratory nephrology. Clinical duties include daily onco-nephrology consultations, inpatient rounding with a team, and maintaining weekly clinics.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for Wisconsin medical license.
• Completed nephrology fellowship and board certification/eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Attend daily (weekdays) on the onco-nephrology consult service.
• Inpatient team includes APPs and trainees; participate in rounding and teaching.
• Maintain 1–2 weekly clinics for onco-nephrology consultations.

Skills

Nephrology fellowship

Board eligibility/certification

Education

Fellowship in Nephrology

Board certification in Nephrology

Job description

Position Highlights

The provider will be responsible for providing inpatient and outpatient care at Froedtert Hospital and Clinics, which was recently ranked 3rd amongst the nation’s top-performing academic medical centers by Vizient. The appointee is encouraged to initiate and/or maintain a program of funded investigation, either clinical or laboratory based. The position will involve service work in the candidate's field of expertise, teaching fellows, residents, medical students, and students in the allied sciences at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Schedule

Full time faculty member Attend daily (weekdays) on the onco-nephrology consult service Inpatient team consists of APPs and trainees. Service also requires solo rounding at times Maintain 1-2 weekly clinics to provide consultation specifically in onco-nephrology care. Clinic dedicated to onco-nephrology patients Attend 8-9 weeks/year on the acute or ICU general nephrology service. Includes weekends Salaried (Exempt)

Department/Division Highlights

The Division of Nephrology consists of twenty-four faculty members that serve three hospitals, including Froedtert Hospital, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, and the Zablocki V.A. Medical Center. Together we provide state-of-the-art, collaborative, and patient-centered care to adult patients with kidney disease, hypertension, and fluid and electrolyte abnormalities. Specific areas of emphasis in patient care and research include transplant nephrology, onco-nephrology, kidney stone analysis, and acute kidney injury. Information on the Division of Nephrology can be found at http://www.mcw.edu/nephrology.htm. The candidate will be based at Froedtert Hospital and Clinics, which is the leading adult medical facility at the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center, a comprehensive 225-acre medical campus located approximately 20 minutes from downtown Milwaukee.

Qualifications

Candidate should be qualified for an unrestricted medical license in the State of Wisconsin. Candidates must have completed a nephrology fellowship and be board certified/board eligible.

Medical College of Wisconsin

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the state’s only private medical school and health sciences graduate school. MCW consists of a School of Medicine with campuses in Milwaukee, Green Bay and Central Wisconsin, a School of Graduate Studies, and a School of Pharmacy. MCW is a major national research center ranking in the top third of U.S. medical schools in NIH funding and is the second largest research institution in Wisconsin. Academic medicine is at the core of everything we do at MCW, bringing together scientists, clinicians, students and community members to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. MCW is a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to pioneer pathways to a healthier world. Every study we conduct and every patient we see leads to new learning and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge and innovation. Approximately 1,780 MCW physicians and approximately 905 advanced practice providers care for more than 484,000 patients of all ages annually at Froedtert Hospital, Zablocki VA Medical Center, Children’s Wisconsin, and many other hospitals and clinics throughout eastern Wisconsin, representing more than 5.1 million patient visits annually. The beautiful, safe and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children’s Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, Versiti Blood Research Institute and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research and community service.

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About Us

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Milwaukee

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