Nephrology - Physician

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNephrology - Physician Opportunity at Our Academic Medical CenterWe are looking for a fellowship-trained Transplant Nephrologist to join our academic medical institution. This position offers a blend of inpatient and outpatient practice, along with opportunities for teaching, mentoring, and engaging in research. The successful candidate will oversee comprehensive kidney, pancreas, and kidney-pancreas transplant services as part of a multidisciplinary team and may also perform CT and ultrasound-guided kidney biopsies. Candidates must possess an MD or DO, be board certified or eligible in nephrology, have completed a transplant nephrology fellowship, and be eligible for medical licensure and DEA registration in Pennsylvania.Our institution is eager to welcome highly qualified, fellowship-trained individuals for the role of Transplant Nephrologist within our faculty.Why Join Us?• Engage in an academic role that includes both inpatient and outpatient care, as well as teaching and mentoring fellows, residents, and medical students.• Explore various research opportunities for those interested.• Provide a full spectrum of services, including deceased and living donor kidney, pancreas, and kidney-pancreas transplants.• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team adept at managing complex patients with multiple co-morbidities.• Work alongside a supportive faculty of nephrologists, surgeons, and dedicated staff, including coordinators, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, social workers, and financial counselors.Candidate Qualifications:MD, DO, or equivalent international degreeBoard Certified or Eligible in NephrologyCompletion of an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Residency and Nephrology Fellowship before the start dateSuccessful completion of an accredited fellowship in transplant nephrology prior to the start datePreferred experience in performing CT and ultrasound-guided biopsies of transplant and native kidneysEligibility for unrestricted medical licensure and DEA registration in PennsylvaniaFeatures and Benefits:Competitive compensation aligned with leading academic institutions, along with CME fundingGenerous vacation, holiday, sick leave, and CME timeAttractive 403b retirement plan with matching contributions457b retirement savings planComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceMalpractice coverageTuition remission benefitsSavi student loan repayment programAbout Our Institution:We are a prominent academic health system located in Philadelphia, dedicated to advancing medicine through clinical innovation, groundbreaking research, and exceptional education. Our team of over 1,550 physicians and scientists is united by a mission to deliver tomorrow's treatments today, achieving outcomes once deemed impossible.As an educational partner, we collaborate with a leading medical school to train the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.About Philadelphia:Situated in the vibrant heart of Philadelphia, our institution offers access to a culturally rich city filled with diverse neighborhoods, arts, and culinary experiences. "Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. It’s a place where big ideas come to life." – Alexander HamiltonApplication Process:To be considered for this position, candidates must submit an online application.Application materials should include: a curriculum vitae, a personal statement outlining qualifications, professional goals, and research/teaching interests, three professional references with contact information, and a statement detailing involvement in activities that promote diversity and inclusion, as well as plans for future contributions.Address your application to: Chair, Department of Medicine, Academic Medical Center, C/O Faculty/Physician Recruiter, Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention.We are particularly interested in candidates who can enhance the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Our institution is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.Keywords:Transplant nephrology, kidney transplant, academic physician, nephrology fellowship, inpatient outpatient care, medical education, clinical research, kidney biopsy, multidisciplinary care, Pennsylvania medical license