Transplant Nephrologist - Academic, Expanding Program

Albany Med Health System; Melrose Park (NY); On-site; USD 285,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

PTO and holidays

Retirement plan

CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Wellness programs

Job summary

Albany Medical College seeks a board-certified/board-eligible Transplant Nephrologist for its expanding abdominal transplant program. The role blends transplant nephrology with general nephrology duties, within a collaborative academic transplant team.

The position offers inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, opportunities in education and program development, and a strong emphasis on quality improvement within a growing system in New York's Capital Region.

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Transplant Nephrology from an accredited program.
• MD/DO or equivalent degree with board certification or eligibility in Nephrology.
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in nephrology subspecialty care.
• Eligible for medical licensure in the state of New York.
• Academic experience or interest sufficient for appointment at Assistant/Associate Professor level.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient transplant care and multidisciplinary transplant rounds.
• Medical management of kidney transplant recipients including immunosuppression and graft function.
• Shared coverage of transplant-related inpatient consults and nephrology call.
• Outpatient transplant clinics including pre- and post-transplant evaluations.
• Contribute to organ offer review and recipient selection discussions.

Skills

Transplant Nephrology fellowship

MD/DO or equivalent

Nephrology board certification/elig?

New York medical licensure

Academic appointment readiness

Communication & teamwork

Education

Fellowship in Transplant Nephrology

MD/DO or equivalent

Job description

Albany Medical College seeks a board-certified/board-eligible Transplant Nephrologist for its expanding abdominal transplant program. The role blends transplant nephrology with general nephrology duties, within a collaborative academic transplant team.

The position offers inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, opportunities in education and program development, and a strong emphasis on quality improvement within a growing system in New York's Capital Region.