Pediatric Nephrologist — Academic Clinician in Orange County

CHOC Specialists; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

CHOC Specialists in Orange County, California, seeks a Board Certified/Eligible Pediatric Nephrologist to join a close-knit 5-physician division. This role provides inpatient consultation, acute dialysis, and attendance at outpatient nephrology clinics in Newport Beach, Irvine, Mission Viejo, Corona, and Whittier, with opportunities for academic appointment.

Collaborate with regional transplant centers, engage in CME activities, teach residents, and contribute to program development and research

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified/Eligible in Pediatric Nephrology.
• Completion of Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship.
• Valid California medical license (or eligibility to obtain one).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.
• Experience in scholarly work or interest in expanding research.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient consultation services for medical/surgical units, PICU, NICU, CVICU, and oncology teams.
• Provide acute inpatient dialysis.
• Attend outpatient clinics, including multidisciplinary nephrology clinics in multiple locations.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics (rheumatology/nephrology, fetal center, TMA).
• Contribute to development of the new pediatric chronic dialysis unit.
• Collaborate with local transplant centers for pre-transplant coordination and continuity.
• Engage in CME activities and teach residents and medical students.
• Engage in clinical research with opportunities for academic appointment at UC Irvine.
• Participate in CHOC Specialist and hospital committees and quality initiatives.
• Collaborate with Rady Children’s San Diego colleagues across the RCH enterprise.

Skills

Board Certified/Eligible in Pediatric 

Clinical excellence

Mentoring/education

Research involvement

Education

MD/DO from accredited medical school

Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship

California medical license or eligibility

Job description

CHOC Specialists in Orange County, California, seeks a Board Certified/Eligible Pediatric Nephrologist to join a close-knit 5-physician division. This role provides inpatient consultation, acute dialysis, and attendance at outpatient nephrology clinics in Newport Beach, Irvine, Mission Viejo, Corona, and Whittier, with opportunities for academic appointment.

Collaborate with regional transplant centers, engage in CME activities, teach residents, and contribute to program development and research