Transplant Nephrologist — Academic, Multidisciplinary Leader

Albany Med Health System; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 285,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Wellness programs

Job summary

Albany Medical College's Division of Nephrology seeks a board-certified or eligible Transplant Nephrologist to join its expanding abdominal transplant program. The role blends transplant nephrology with general nephrology in a collaborative academic health system.

The ideal candidate will manage kidney transplant recipients across inpatient and outpatient settings, participate in organ offer reviews, and contribute to quality improvement and program development.

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Transplant Nephrology from an accredited transplant nephrology fellowship 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 the Assistant or Associate Professor level.

Responsibilities

• Experience managing kidney transplant recipients across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Involvement in inpatient transplant care and multidisciplinary rounds.
• Immunosuppression management, graft function evaluation, and transplant-specific care.
• Equally shared coverage of transplant-related inpatient consults and transplant nephrology call responsibilities.
• Outpatient transplant clinics including pre-transplant recipient evaluations, living donor evaluations, and post-transplant follow-up.
• Participation in quality improvement and transplant program development initiatives.

Skills

Transplant nephrology fellowship

MD/DO eligibility

Nephrology subspecialty care

Academic medicine

Strong communication

Education

Fellowship in Transplant Nephrology

MD/DO degree

Job description

Albany Medical College's Division of Nephrology seeks a board-certified or eligible Transplant Nephrologist to join its expanding abdominal transplant program. The role blends transplant nephrology with general nephrology in a collaborative academic health system.

The ideal candidate will manage kidney transplant recipients across inpatient and outpatient settings, participate in organ offer reviews, and contribute to quality improvement and program development.