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Nephrology Physician – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nephrology Physician – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Join a dynamic healthcare team providing specialized care in nephrology at a distinguished medical facility. This locum tenens position offers the opportunity to manage and treat complex renal conditions such as Bartter's Syndrome, Fabry Disease, and Renal Transplantation. With a flexible schedule that requires on-call availability, this role offers a balance between outpatient clinic consultations and vital inpatient care.

Key Details
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Clinic
Start Date: 6/8/2026
Schedule: Varied; Monday 7:00 AM – Monday 7:00 AM; Outpatient Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Patient Population: Pediatric
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement
– Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities
– Management and treatment of complex nephrology conditions including but not limited to Bartter's Syndrome, Fabry Disease, and Renal Transplantation.
– Perform procedures such as Hemodialysis and Percutaneous Renal Biopsy.
– Conduct inpatient rounds and consults, covering approximately 70% inpatient and 30% outpatient care.
– Maintain availability for on-call duties, providing care and expertise during evenings and weekends.

Qualifications
– Board Certification in Nephrology required.
– Fellowship in related specialty preferred.
– Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required.
– Experience with renal conditions and procedures preferred.

Working Hours
– Requires availability for at least one week per month, ideally two weeks.
– Outpatient Clinic: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
– On-call: Monday 7:00 AM – Monday 7:00 AM following week.

Skills
– Expertise in the management and treatment of rare and complex renal syndromes.
– Proficient in performing renal-related procedures with a preference for needle biopsy of the kidney.
– Ability to manage both outpatient and inpatient nephrology cases effectively.
– Strong communication skills to provide comprehensive patient care and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

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