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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