Nephrologist Jobs in California

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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Nephrologist - Los Angeles

  • Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser Permanente)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago

- Purely clinical non-administrative position; Outpatient general nephrology, Hemodialysis and Peritoneal dialysis care at LAMC unit (located in our department) and inpatient general nephrology care...

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PAFMG - Physician, Nephrology (Mountain View, CA)

  • Sutter Health
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 10 days ago

care....

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Nephrology Physician

  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Redding, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Redding, CA
  • 12 days ago

Members of Shasta Critical Care are Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Critical Care, Nephrology, Pulmonology or Internal Medicine....

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Southern California Nephrology Physician Job- Academics

  • Curative Talent
  • Empire, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Empire, CA
  • 13 days ago

Opportunity Highlights Established Patient Base: Join a respected Nephrology team with strong referral patterns from primary care providers, hospitalists, and affiliated specialty clinics Academic Environment...

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Hospital Nephrologist Northern California 80K bonus 1:3 Call

  • Jackson Physician Search
  • CA
  • 15 days ago
  • CA
  • 15 days ago

Need a board-certified Nephrologist to join established and well-regarded hospital-based Nephrology Practice. 2 Physicians, adding a 3rd full-time physician Clinic volumes average 15 patients per day...

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Hospital Nephrologist Northern California 80K bonus 1:3 Call JO-2604-14638

  • Jackson Physician Search
  • CA
  • 20 days ago
  • CA
  • 20 days ago

Need a board-certified Nephrologist to join established and well-regarded hospital-based Nephrology Practice. 2 Physicians, adding a 3rd full-time physician Clinic volumes average 15 patients per day...

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SIP - Physician, Nephrology, Summit Nephrology (Auburn)

  • Sutter Health
  • Auburn, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Auburn, CA
  • 29 days ago

Central to our patient care model is face-to-face time with patients; we schedule one hour for new consults and thirty minutes for follow-up appointments....

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Locums Job Opportunity in California for Nephrologist

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • Roseville, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 45+ days ago

details. 8am - 5pm PST schedule with 7-10 day appointment flexibility 1 appointment every other week initially with growth potential 30-45 minute intake appointments, 15-30 minute follow-ups Adult nephrology...

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Nephrologist - Riverside

  • Southern California Permanente
  • Riverside, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 45+ days ago

, dialysis, transplant nephrology Anticipated start date: September- December 2026 About the area Riverside County encompasses an area known as the Inland Empire....

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Nephrology - Physician

  • CHOC Childrens Specialists
  • Orange, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities • Provide inpatient consultation services for medical/surgical units, PICU, NICU, CVICU, and oncology teams • Provide acute inpatient dialysis • Attend outpatient clinics, including...

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BC BE Nephrologist

  • Panoramic Health
  • Antioch, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Antioch, CA
  • 90+ days ago

We have medical directorships in local dialysis clinics as well as hospital programs, a dialysis access center staffed by our interventional nephrologists, and a science branch conducting clinical trials...

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Demographic Data for California

Moving to California? Find some basic demographic data about California below.


Local
National
39,536,271
996,598

Salary for Nephrologist Jobs in California

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

$298,620


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nephrologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nephrologists in California offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
43.3%
Master's Degree
25.5%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
High School or GED
6.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.3%
Associate's Degree
3.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nephrologists in California
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%