Nephrologist Jobs in New Jersey

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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Nephrology Physician - Nephrologist

  • Middlesex, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Nephrologist needed for a single-specialty practice in northern NJ, near Woodbridge.The group is expanding, offering a 4.5-day work week with no weekend shifts.Call duties are shared among physicians.Compensation...

Department of Medicine: General Nephrologist

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings....

Department of Medicine: Transplant Nephrologist

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 22 days ago

Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings....

Department of Medicine: Transplant Nephrologist Rutgers University

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 22 days ago

Minimum Education and Experience: MD/DO or equivalent Board eligible in Internal Medicine and/or Nephrology City: New Brunswick State: NJ Location: Cook (RU-New Brunswick)...

Pediatric Nephrologist " Livingston & Newark, New Jersey

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 28 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 28 days ago

Flexible clinical duties, including daily outpatient clinics and inpatient consults for the Childrens Kidney Center service....

Transplant Nephrologist

  • Livingston, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Livingston, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Locations: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston NJ Candidate Requirements BE/BC in Internal Medicine and Nephrology....

Nephrologist

  • Clifton, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

We are currently seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Nephrologist to join ourexpanding department....

Demographic Data for New Jersey

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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 in New Jersey

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

$208,350


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nephrologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nephrologists in New Jersey 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 in New Jersey
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%