Nephrologist

The Nephrology Physician will provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient nephrology services at the Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center.

What You Will Do

Provide inpatient and outpatient nephrology evaluation, consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. Evaluate and manage acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, end-stage kidney disease, electrolyte and fluid disorders, hypertension, and nephrolithiasis.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia. Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology through the American Board of Internal Medicine or American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine.

Requirements

• Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia.
• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology through the American Board of Internal Medicine or American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine.
• Must maintain current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification and all other certifications required for granted privileges.
• Must maintain an active Drug Enforcement Administration registration and National Provider Identifier.
• Must successfully complete VA credentialing and privileging before providing patient care.
• Must demonstrate technical proficiency, professional competence, and English-language fluency appropriate for the assignment.
• Must satisfy VA occupational-health, mandatory-training, privacy, information-security, and background requirements.
• Must be able to provide the required on-site and on-call coverage throughout the period of performance.