Kidney Transplant Nephrologist

The Kidney Transplant Department at Sacred Heart Medical Center is seeking a full-time Nephrologist with a transplant fellowship to join its team in Spokane. This program has been active since 1981 and currently averages about 45 transplants per year; with the department having performed over 1,000 transplants in total. In this role, the primary focus is on clinical care of transplant patients. However, the program participates in clinical research and multi-center trails studying immunosuppression agents. Take advantage of this opportunity to be a medical leader with a world-class research department, excellent residency programs and specialized centers for Orthopedics, Women's Health, Neuroscience, Cardiac Transplantation, VAD programs and more. Enjoy excellent quality of life in Washington's second largest city, Spokane.

• Excellent support staff and an active transplant clinic and outreach program
• Medical Director and leadership opportunity
• Pancreas transplant fellowship preferred with current pancreas experience in the last 2 years
• New graduates are welcome to apply with J1 and H1-B visas considered
• Compensation is between $141.76 and $215.27 per hour
• The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.
• Comprehensive benefits include health, vision, dental and retirement

Where You'll Work

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital has 644 beds, a medical staff of more than 900 and a service area with a population around 1.5 million. Sacred Heart offers some of the Northwest's most advanced services, including minimally invasive cardiac surgery procedures, robotic surgery and sophisticated diagnostic technologies. With a world-class research department, excellent residency programs, and specialized centers for orthopedics, women's health, the neurosciences and more, it is a medical leader on many fronts.

Where You'll Live

Spokane, in eastern Washington, offers a high quality of life to its 208,000 residents, with some of the nation's cleanest air and water, responsible development and a mild, four-season climate. Its affordable housing, growing arts and theater community and excellent higher education campuses make it a prime destination for families and working professionals. Outdoor enthusiasts relish Spokane's prime location, with over 60 miles of biking and hiking trails, exceptional skiing and whitewater rafting.

Who You'll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 19851