Seeking a nephrologist with experience in transplant nephrology or caring for kidney transplant patients. Responsibilities include:

• Taking call for 7 days, consulting on post-kidney transplant patients
• Writing dialysis orders and managing kidney-specific needs
• Consulting on liver patients requiring nephrology input
• Providing advice on immunosuppression management for physicians, ERs, and outside hospitals
• Potential clinic coverage if the candidate is a transplant nephrologist

Requirements:

• Board-certified physicians only
• Minimum board certification required
• BLS certification is required
• Specialty skills in internal medicine and nephrology, with preferred management of dialysis patients and post-renal transplants
• Preferred skills include renal biopsy, hemodialysis catheter placement, and peritoneal dialysis

Additional Details:

• Patient encounters per shift: 3-5
• Department has 10 beds
• Estimated credentialing timeframe: 30-90 days

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