Nephrologist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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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

  • Dubois, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dubois, PA
  • 1 hour ago

VHS is looking for a qualified Physician - Nephrology....

Locums Dubois, Pennsylvania, Nephrologist Job (IMLC Accepted)

  • Dubois, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dubois, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Locum Nephrologist Dubois, PA (IMLC Accepted)Facility Type: HospitalEMR: CernerHospital Size: 219 bedsPatient Population: Adults Assignment Overview Start Date Options: October 1420, 2025 October 2128...

Requirements: Board Certified in Nephrology Active Pennsylvania license or IMLC accepted ACLS and DEA required Minimum 1–2 years of experience Clean name and NPI required for credentialing Travel &...

Provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing dialysis. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans....

Physician Nephrology

  • Danville, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Danville, PA
  • 4 days ago

The Department of Nephrology provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient subspecialty services, including inpatient evaluation of AKI, critical care consultation, CCRT, acute and chronic dialysis...

Nephrologist

  • Orwigsburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Orwigsburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

The SL Nephrology Division emphasizes a collaborative team based approach, work life balance and quality patient care and projects, many of which have gained national recognition In joining St....

Physician Nephrology

  • State College, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 19 days ago

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

Assistant Professor Faculty Position, Academic Clinician - Nephrology

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 20 days ago

dialysis program....

Associate and Full Professor Faculty Position, Academic Clinician - Nephrology

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 20 days ago

dialysis program....

Physician Nephrology, Transplant

  • Danville, PA
  • 25 days ago
  • Danville, PA
  • 25 days ago

Teaching responsibilities include oversight of nephrology fellows, residents from our internal medicine program, and medical students from affiliated institutions....

consultative patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings and supporting the division and department's research goals....

Pediatric Nephrologist

  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Pediatric Nephrologist Position Overview From general pediatrics to the region's most pediatric specialties, the department of pediatrics is a great place to start or continue your career....

Nephrologist Is Wanted for Locums Help in PA

  • PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • PA
  • 30+ days ago

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. Must have active state license BC or BE required Weekend call Management of...

Academic Physician Nephrology

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago

The successful candidate must have completed a nephrology fellowship program. Candidate must be board certified in internal medicine and certified / eligible in nephrology....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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


Local
National
13,002,700
303,027

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Salary for Nephrologist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

$262,710


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nephrologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nephrologists in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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%