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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Dialysis responsibilities include seeing approximately 4 patients per day, with an estimated schedule of 2 hours daily....

Guthrie Clinic

Nephrology (Sayre, PA)

Highlights of the Position 100% Nephrology practice with inpatient and outpatient services Broad referral base from regional primary care offices FMC Dialysis Center located in Sayre, PA with full vascular...

Nephrology Physician

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 8 hours ago

when in hospital) Responsibilities and Duties: Provide comprehensive nephrology care in both clinic and hospital settings Manage dialysis treatments and patient care Conduct patient evaluations and...

Physician Nephrology

  • State College, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • State College, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide on-going patient care....

Pediatrics Nephrologist

  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago

with pediatricians, adult and family medicine physicians, other pediatric subspecialists, Urgent Care and Emergency Department Physicians, Pediatric Hospitalists, Pediatric Intensivists, and Neonatologists...

Physician Nephrology

  • Hartford, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, SD
  • 1 day ago

Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors related to patient care. Effectively provides patient instruction related to environment of care and safety standards....

Transplant Nephrologists

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

-based internal medicine residency training and general nephrology fellowship and an advanced year in an AST certified renal transplant fellowship and demonstrate the highest level of performance and...

Nephrologist Opportunity Jamestown, NY Short Commute to Toronto!

  • Jamestown, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamestown, NY
  • 1 day ago

Medicine, Family Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine, Women's Health, Orthopaedics, Aesthetics, and Neurosurgery....

Nephrologist- $150,000 bonus package Mason City, Iowa

  • Mason City, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 1 day ago

MercyOne North Iowa Nephrology Join the team of 3 Nephrologists and 2 Advanced Practice Providers Inpatient, outpatient, and dialysis Shared call Teaching opportunity for Internal Medicine and Family...

Pediatric Academic Nephrologist

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

The division oversees the onsite Pediatric Dialysis Unit and contributes to our multispecialty outpatient pediatrics program, which includes multidisciplinary and satellite clinics....

Pediatric Nephrologist- UPMC Childrens- Pittsburgh, PA

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

The candidate must have completed a Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship and be Board Certified/Eligible in Pediatric Nephrology....

Ft Nephrologist

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

Excellent opportunity for a newly graduating or experienced nephrologist to join a top-tier nephrology practice in Cleveland.Three nephrologistsThree nurse practitionersCollaborative physician team100%...

Nephrologist - Join A 7 Physician Team!

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Excellent opportunity for a newly graduating or experienced nephrologist to join a physician-owned private nephrology practice in Columbus, Ohio.The physician team is deeply rooted in the community...

Nephrologist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Nephrologist Opportunity - Roxborough Memorial Hospital (Philadelphia, PA)Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Nephrologist to join...

Pediatric Nephrologists

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

and outpatient setting Historical record of supporting outstanding clinically focused nephrologists and NIH-funded basic scientists Institutional commitment in support of clinical research endeavors...

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
43.6%
Master's Degree
24.8%
Bachelor's Degree
17.3%
High School or GED
6.8%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%

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%