Nephrologist Jobs

A Nephrologist is a medical professional specializing in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders related to the kidneys. They deal with conditions such as chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, and hypertension, as well as more serious illnesses like polycystic kidney disease or renal failure. Nephrologists also manage the care of patients undergoing kidney transplants and dialysis. Their work is vital in the physician industry as they help improve and maintain the kidney health of patients, contributing to overall well-being and longevity.

To be an effective Nephrologist, one should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as they are often required to interpret complex medical data. Good communication and interpersonal skills are also essential for coordinating with other healthcare professionals and explaining complex medical conditions to patients. Generally, a Nephrologist should have a Doctor of Medicine degree followed by a residency in internal medicine, and then a fellowship in Nephrology. Board certification in Nephrology from the American Board of Internal Medicine is also essential for practicing in the field. Prior to becoming a Nephrologist, a person may serve as an internist, a medical resident, or a medical fellow in Nephrology.

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Pediatric Nephrologist

  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 hours ago

This is a new junior position open to both graduating fellows and recently boarded pediatric nephrologist eager to advance patient care in a dynamic environment, while expanding access to communities...

Nephrology Physician

  • Warrenton, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Warrenton, VA
  • 6 hours ago

The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery....

Nephrology Physician

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 hours ago

We are seeking a Nephrologist for a group practice opportunity in the Los Angeles CA area. You will be offered a competitive compensation, benefit package, and partnership track....

Nephrologist - Downey

  • Downey, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Downey, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Location of this position (MOB/Hospital): Downey Medical Center, Orchard MOB (on DMC campus), two dialysis units a few miles away Work Schedule (days, hours, call schedule): Typically, 8-5pm, occasional...

Nephrologist Is Needed for Locums Help in WA. Job in Seattle Gr8Jobs

  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 hours ago

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call, Weekend call Stroke certified 12 - 13 patients per day Transplant nephrology Credentialing needed DEA needed We negotiate better pay...

Must have active state license BC or BE required Weekends, Days, Weekend call 15 - 20 patients per day Adult inpatient nephrology with line skills Credentialing needed DEA needed We negotiate better...

Nephrology Physician

  • PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • PA
  • 21 hours ago

Position is due to increased volume Clinic is Monday Friday Established and well-staffed clinic, 1 physician, 1 CRNP and nursing staff Strong primary care referral base, both within primary and secondary...

Nephrology Physician

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 1 day ago

Management of dialysis patients, post renal transplants. EMR system Epic. $200/hour, expenses, and Occurrence Form malpractice coverage are provided. Would you have any interest?...

Nephrology Physician

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 1 day ago

The transplant nephrologist candidate will provide direct patient care and lead multi-disciplinary teams in the in-patient and out-patient setting to manage recipient of kidney and pancreas transplant...

Transplant Nephrologist

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

patient care and demonstrate positive clinical outcomes...

Nephrologist

  • Cumberland, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Cumberland, MD
  • 1 day ago

American Board of Internal Medicine certified and certified or eligible for the American Board of Internal Medicine examination subspecialty of Nephrology....

Pediatric Nephrology Physician (PRN) - San Antonio, TX

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Summary The Division of Nephrology of the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine has an opening for a part-time PRN/hourly faculty position at CHRISTUS Children's....

Nephrologist (Assistant Professor)

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Outpatient patient care. Educational activities within the Section of Nephrology including bedside teaching, formal lecturing, and mentoring....

Nephrology Physician. Job in Chambersburg Gr8Jobs

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Job Quick Facts Specialty: Nephrology Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Chambersburg, PA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: ASAP - Nov 10, 2024 Coverage...

Nephrology Physician. Job in Toledo Gr8Jobs

  • Toledo, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH
  • 2 days ago

team Administrative support that lets you focus on high-quality patient care Candidate Requirements: MD or DO Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology Eligible for medical licensure in the State...

Nephrologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Nephrology Course - Anatomy, Physiology, Diseases & Drugs
The renal system is very important as it affects every other system in the body; Too much fluid causes hypertension and heart failure, ineffective filtration increases plasma electrolytes etc....

Salary for Nephrologist Jobs Nationwide

This is the average annual salary for Nephrologist jobs nationwide as reported by the BLS.

$262,710


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nephrologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nephrologists offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
43.9%
Master's Degree
25.0%
Bachelor's Degree
17.4%
High School or GED
6.8%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nephrologists
4-6 years
33.2%
2-4 years
21.2%
1-2 years
13.6%
None
11.0%
8-10 years
9.4%
Less than 1 year
9.4%
6-8 years
2.3%