Pediatrics - Nephrology Physician Job with Children's Hospital in Omaha, NE

PracticeLink; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Nephrologist to join their thriving academic practice in Omaha. This role offers a unique opportunity to advance your clinical and academic career while providing comprehensive care that includes inpatient and outpatient services. With a commitment to research and collaboration, you will be part of a dynamic team that spans multiple specialties, enhancing the quality of care for pediatric patients. The vibrant community of Omaha, with its cultural amenities and strong educational systems, makes it an excellent place for both personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Board-certified/eligible Pediatric Nephrologist with strong clinical skills.
• Experience in academic medicine and research is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care in Pediatric Nephrology including inpatient and outpatient services.
• Engage in multidisciplinary clinics and research projects.

Skills

Pediatric Nephrology

Clinical Research

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Education

MD or DO

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Job description

Pediatrics - Nephrology Physician Job with Children's Hospital in Omaha, NE

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Children's Nebraska, in collaboration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), is recruiting a board-certified/eligible Pediatric Nephrologist to join a thriving academic practice. The division includes five physicians, three nurse practitioners, a nurse case manager, dedicated clinic and dialysis nurses, pharmacists, a dietitian, transplant coordinators, social workers, child life specialists, a music therapist, and an education specialist.

This position offers a unique opportunity to advance a strong clinical and academic career in Pediatric Nephrology. It includes a competitive salary and a faculty appointment at UNMC, based on experience and prior rank.

Our comprehensive care spans from prenatal consultation to transition into adult nephrology, including inpatient and outpatient services at Children's Nebraska. We conduct multidisciplinary clinics with Urology and Cardiology and offer prenatal consultations involving these specialties, as well as Neonatology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, and Genetics. As the only Pediatric Dialysis unit in the state, we provide hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and CRRT, with plans to add plasmapheresis when fully staffed. Our physicians also manage kidney transplant patients in collaboration with Nebraska Medicine transplant surgeons.

Research opportunities are abundant, with support from the Child Health Research Institute, NIH ECHO, and IDeA funding. Our projects involve Neonatology, Biochemistry, and Nutrition, and include industry-sponsored clinical trials. We participate in the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium and welcome quality improvement projects, participating in SCOPE, IROC, and NAPRTCs.

Children's Nebraska is a 225-bed nonprofit organization, home to Nebraska's only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, as well as the state's first Cardiac Care Unit. We provide over 50 pediatric specialty services across a five-state region, with recent expansions in surgical space, NICU, radiology, and Emergency Department to support our mission of improving children's lives.

UNMC, Nebraska's only public academic health sciences center, educates around 3,700 students across multiple disciplines, from primary care to organ transplantation, including small bowel and multivisceral transplants. Omaha offers a vibrant community with four seasons, cultural amenities, outdoor activities, and a strong educational system, making it an excellent place for families.

We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from all candidates who will contribute to the diversity and excellence of our institution.