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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Nephrology Physician. Job in Johnstown Gr8Jobs

  • Johnstown, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Johnstown, PA
  • 20 hours ago

Well-established, private practice has an opportunity for a Nephrologist to practice in Johnstown, PA as part of Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center s medical staff....

A Pennsylvania Facility is Looking for a Locum Tenens Pediatrics a NephrologistJob Specifications: Specialty: Pediatrics a NephrologyCandidate Type: MD, DOBoard Eligible or CertifiedDescription:...

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Clinical responsibilities may include caring for patients in both inpatient and outpatient services as a transplant nephrologist at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania....

Transplant Nephrologist at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 days ago

Clinical responsibilities may include caring for patients in both inpatient and outpatient services as a transplant nephrologist at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania....

Qualifications and details include: Candidate must be BE/BC in Nephrology Renal transplant experience 1:3 call Inpatient and Outpatient coverage At UPMC Hamot, our expert nephrologists provide world...

UPMC Transplant Nephrologist Opportunity within the Kidney Transplant Program.

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 days ago

ABIM board certified in Internal Medicine and in Nephrology Licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Possess exceptional clinical knowledge and clinical acumen....

Facility in Pennsylvania Is Looking for a Locum Tenens Nephrologist

  • Clairton, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • Clairton, PA
  • 18 days ago

Willing to wait for license BC required Weekdays, Weekend call ACLS and BLS required Inpatient & outpatient adult nephrology, hemodialysis, CRRT, peritoneal dialysis Credentialing needed DEA needed...

Regional healthcare leader is seeking a BC/BE Nephrologist to join our growing Nephrology team....

Per Diem Pediatric Nephrologist Opportunity

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 24 days ago

The pediatric nephrology practice continues to grow as a result of a strong referral network of numerous pediatric primary care practices and family practice offices....

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Pediatric Nephrologist

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 24 days ago

The pediatric nephrology practice continues to grow as a result of a strong referral network of numerous pediatric primary care practices and family practice offices....

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...

Pediatric Nephrologist- UPMC Childrens- Pittsburgh, PA

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

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

Pediatric Nephrologist

  • Allentown, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 45+ 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....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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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.

$338,896


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nephrologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nephrologists in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
44.3%
Master's Degree
25.2%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
High School or GED
6.9%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%

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%