Nephrologist Jobs in Washington

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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Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call, Weekend call Stroke certified 12 - 13 patients per day Transplant nephrology Credentialing needed DEA needed We negotiate better pay...

Locum Nephrology Physician job in Seattle, WA - Make $165/hr - $180/hr

  • Mill Creek, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Mill Creek, WA
  • 6 days ago

License & Certifications:Board certification in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).Active and unrestricted medical license in...

Locum Tenens - Nephrology Physician

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 11 days ago

Locum Tenens - Nephrology Physician Location: Washington State Position Overview: Our team at Vitaly Health is looking for a Nephrology Physician to join our Medical Center on an ongoing Locum Tenens...

Nephrology position in Washington State 3 hours to Seattle....

Nephrologist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 27 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 27 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Nephrologists to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Nephrologist Is Needed for Locums Help in WA

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call, Weekend call Stroke certified 12 - 13 patients per day Transplant nephrology Credentialing needed DEA needed Description...

Nephrologist

  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Consults at one hospital covered by a very strong hospitalist program. Epic electronic medical record. What We Are Seeking in a Candidate: Board-certified or board-eligible nephrologist....

Nephrologist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Nephrologist Seattle, WA Req ID: 27980 Who We Are Benefits Join Our Talent Network Swedish Medical Group's First Issaquah Campus is seeking a full-time board-certified Nephrologist to join a collaborative...

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Nephrologist Jobs in Washington

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

$323,100


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nephrologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nephrologists in Washington offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
43.9%
Master's Degree
25.0%
Bachelor's Degree
17.4%
High School or GED
6.8%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%

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