31 Pediatric Nephrology jobs in the United States

Pediatric Nephrology Driscoll Children s Hospital

The Driscoll Health System is recruiting a Pediatric Nephrologist to join a robust program engaged in providing the highest standard of patient care for the children of South Texas. We have an opening at both our Corpus Christi and Edinburg location!

The Division provides a full range of clinical services including living and deceased donor transplantation, acute and chronic hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, plasmapheresis, and CRRT. Driscoll Children s Hospital owns and operates the only freestanding pediatric hemodialysis unit in South Texas, with a 5-station unit in Corpus Christi, and a 4-station unit in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, supported by a team of experienced dialysis nurses, and a dedicated dietitian, social workers, child life specialist services. Driscoll Children s Hospital is an active member and participant in NAPRTCS, SCOPE, Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium, CKiD, and has recently joined IROC.

The ideal candidate will be dual boarded in Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology and eligible for licensure in the state of Texas. Successful applicants will enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, excellent retirement plans, generous paid vacation days, paid holidays, paid CME, and malpractice insurance.

About Driscol Health System

Corpus Christi -

Driscoll Children s Hospital is a 243-bed pediatric tertiary care center with more than 30 medical and surgical specialties offering care throughout South Texas, including Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande Valley, Victoria, and Laredo. Through the vision and generosity of its founder, Clara Driscoll, Driscoll Children s Hospital opened in 1953, becoming the first, and remains the only, free-standing children s hospital in South Texas. In 2019, Driscoll had over 141,000 patient visits, including over 46,000 patients seen at South Texas first emergency room created exclusively for children.

Rio Grande Valley

The new eight-level hospital will be located on the campus of Doctors Hospital Renaissance Health, making it the only designated, freestanding, children s hospital in the Rio Grande Valley. Through the vision and generosity of its founder, Clara Driscoll, Driscoll Children s Hospital opened in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1953. The new location is furthering the mission to provide medical care to all the children of South Texas by providing the following pediatric services: pediatric specialists, acute inpatient and outpatient surgery, emergency services, Level III NICU, PICU, rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, imaging, laboratory, and child life program.

About Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi is an excellent place to work, live, play, and invest. Explore nine unique beaches and unleash your adventurous side by windsurfing, parasailing, and kayaking out on the water. Craving inspiration in the outdoors? Try a paddleboard yoga class or horseback riding on the sand. Corpus Christi is also the center of iconic attractions like the Texas State Aquarium and the USS Lexington. Our mild climate allows for year-round outdoor family activities such as golf, cycling, and tennis. The cost of living is very low, and there is no state income tax!

About Edinburg

The McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metropolitan area enjoys a high quality of life with a low cost of living. It s one of the least expensive metro areas to live in the nation (2nd in Kiplinger s 2019 list). Residents spend less than the national median sale price on home purchases, as well as less than the national average on everyday expenses like food, transportation and healthcare. These facts, coupled with the area s relaxed pace of life, safe neighborhoods, and welcoming communal environment, make the region a great place to live and raise a family. With three airports in the area, the Valley offers easy access to national and international destinations including Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Las Vegas and Mexico City. With year-round sunshine, tropical breezes and little rainfall, the weather is another key draw to the area. Temperatures are mild throughout the year, particularly in winter, with an average high of 85.9 and low of 65.2 , making it ideal for capturing the natural beauty of the Valley, including the beach at South Padre Island and participating in wildlife and outdoor activities like birdwatching, golfing and more. Don t forget, no state income tax!

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Pediatric - Nephrology Physician at MUSC Health summary:

A board certified or eligible Pediatric Nephrologist providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for children with kidney diseases, including renal replacement therapies and transplantation. The role involves teaching medical students, fellows, and residents while supporting clinical research and scholarly activities. This position is part of a leading pediatric nephrology program at MUSC with a multidisciplinary team and access to state-of-the-art pediatric facilities in Charleston, SC.

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is looking for a board certified or eligible Pediatric Nephrologist with strong clinical and teaching skills to join our Division of Nephrology within the Department of Pediatrics. As the largest pediatric nephrology program in the state, we provide the most comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services for children with all types of kidney disease. We have also expanded and enhanced the state s only dedicated multidisciplinary pediatric kidney transplant program and established an independent pediatric continuous renal replacement therapy program.

Ideal candidates will be:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Nephrology
• Committed to MUSC s educational and research missions, and to teaching our pediatric nephrology fellows, residents, and medical students

About our opportunity:

• Provide comprehensive specialty care for patients on an inpatient and outpatient nephrology service including management of patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, renal replacement therapy (CRRT, PD, and HD), plasmapheresis, LDL-apheresis, and kidney transplantation.
• New surgical and clinical sites designed exclusively for children
• Join a collaborative and intellectually stimulating team of 4 faculty members and 1 Advanced Practitioner, and our ACGME pediatric nephrology fellow
• Great collaborative relationships with subspecialists and referring agencies including pulmonology, sleep medicine, gastroenterology, rheumatology, ENT, cardiac and surgery
• EPIC medical record platform
• Opportunity for research and pursuing individual scholarly interests is encouraged and supported

We will provide:

• Relocation assistance
• Competitive pay and signing bonus
• Excellent retirement options, including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions
• Sovereign Immunity malpractice coverage
• 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

In 2020, MUSC Children s Health opened the S hawn Jenkins Children s Hospital and Pearl Tourville Women s Pavilion , a 100,000 square foot, 10 floor, state-of-the-art building that is transforming the delivery of fetal, women s and children s care in the region. This 250-bed pediatric hospital is home to 89 NICU beds, 25 PICU beds, 36 mother/baby post-partum rooms, 7 couplet care rooms, a military grade helipad, 6 operating rooms, 4 procedures suites, a pediatric MRI scanner, the only comprehensive burn center in the state, and the only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center in the state. MUSC Children s Hospital is the largest referral center in the region, made up of 31 pediatric subspecialties.

The MUSC Children s R. Keith Summey Medical Pavilion offers comprehensive specialty clinics, outpatient surgery, diagnostic imaging, infusion procedures, and support services such as lab and pharmacy, and urgent care in one convenient location. This medical pavilion has been designed exclusively for children and offers hassle-free parking, easy access from major roadways and convenient bus transit service.

The Darby Children's Research Institute is the largest and most comprehensive pediatric research facility in the Carolinas. It is one of 15 buildings in the country dedicated to children's research. Located in Downtown Charleston, this seven-story institute houses 150 state-of-the-art laboratory modules, 11 research programs, and approximately 150 investigators and staff. We would welcome a funded individual with an interest in clinical, translational, or basic science research

MUSC is located in Charleston, SC, a city frequently named one of the best places in America to live. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon. At night, visit one of Charleston s many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Lowcountry cuisine prepared by world-class chefs.

Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.

To learn more, or submit your CV, contact Fayth Hoecker.

Keywords:

Pediatric Nephrology, Kidney Disease, Renal Replacement Therapy, Kidney Transplantation, Clinical Teaching, Pediatric Healthcare, Medical Research, Multidisciplinary Care, Board Certified Physician, Children's Hospital

The Permanente Medical Group is actively recruiting a BE/BC Pediatrics Nephrologist in Oakland, CA.

Pediatrics - Nephrologist Oakland, CA -Full-time annual salary range is $316,260 to $27,660 plus additional potential incentives up to 13,780 . Reduced schedules with pro-rated compensation may be available. Some incentive opportunities are estimates based on potential premium pay.

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (TPMG - Kaiser Permanente Northern California) is one of the largest multispecialty medical groups in the nation with over 10,000 physicians, 21 medical centers, numerous clinics throughout Northern and Central California, and aa 80-year tradition of providing quality medical care. We partner exclusively with Kaiser Permanente Health Plan (KPHP) to provide comprehensive care to a diverse population of 4 million members in a fully integrated health care setting.
We are currently seeking a 3 rd BE/BC Pediatric Nephrologist to join our pediatric specialty department in Oakland, California . The position is full-time, and the physician will be joining a team of 2 pediatric nephrologists locally at Kaiser Oakland and 2 additional pediatric nephrologists regionally as well as other pediatric subspecialists, case managers, social workers, dieticians, child life specialist, and support staff. Responsibilities for the position will include providing clinical care in both the outpatient and inpatient settings for the pediatric members of Kaiser Permanente Health Plan, and supporting and collaborating with pediatricians, adult and family medicine physicians, other pediatric subspecialists, Urgent Care and Emergency Department Physicians, Pediatric Hospitalists, Pediatric Intensivists, and Neonatologists to provide care for the pediatric members. In addition, the physician will help expand our inpatient hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis program and help build a CRRT program in collaboration with our PICU team. There are also many opportunities to teach and support medical students rotating through Kaiser Oakland and pediatric residents in our Pediatric Residency Training Program at Kaiser Oakland.

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with over 9,500 physicians, 22 medical centers, numerous clinics throughout Northern and Central California and an over 75-year tradition of providing quality medical care.

Requirements:

• Board Certification or Eligibility
• Must be eligible to obtain a CA medical license or be currently licensed to practice within CA

A FEW REASONS TO CONSIDER A PRACTICE WITH TPMG:

• Work-life balance focused practice, including flexible schedules and unmatched practice support.
• We can focus on providing excellent patient care without managing overhead and billing . No RVUs!
• We demonstrate our commitment to a culture of inclusion by hiring physicians who reflect the people we serve.
• Multi-specialty collaboration with a mission-driven integrated health care delivery model.
• An outstanding electronic medical record system that allows flexibility in patient management.
• We have a very rich and comprehensive Physician Health & Wellness Program .
• We are Physician-led and develop our own leaders.
• Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, mentorship, physician leadership, and community service.

EXTRAORDINARY BENEFITS:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive vision, medical, and dental
• Interest Free Home Loan Program up to $250,000 (approval requi ed)
• Relocation Assistance up to $1 ,000 (approval required)
• PSLF Eligible Employer
• Malpractice and Tail Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Optional Long-Term Care Insurance
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and education leave
• Shareholder track
• Three retirement plans, including a pension plan and 401(k)

For more information about our career opportunities and wage ranges, please visit: northerncalifornia.permanente.org

We are an equal opportunity employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Pediatric - Nephrology Physician at Montefiore Medical Center summary:

The Chief of Pediatric Nephrology at The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore leads and develops a comprehensive Pediatric Nephrology program focusing on patient care, research, and education. This role involves clinical leadership, administrative management, faculty recruitment, and advancing innovative treatments and research strategies within a multidisciplinary team. The Division is renowned for pioneering efforts in pediatric kidney care, including dialysis and transplant services, and is committed to expanding clinical excellence and research through collaboration with Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

The Children s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, with the Department of Pediatrics, is currently recruiting a Chief of the Division of Pediatric Nephrology. The Division Chief will be responsible for further development of a comprehensive Pediatric Nephrology program and advancing the field through patient care, practice innovation, research, and education. This position requires a dynamic, passionate, and capable physician-leader with deep research experience and a record of success spanning collaborative clinical leadership, administrative management, program development, individual scholarship, educational excellence, successful faculty recruitment, and community engagement.

The Division of Pediatric Nephrology at CHAM has a rich history of leadership and pioneering clinical, research, educational, and social efforts. One of the first pediatric kidney transplants in history was performed by faculty of the Division, and CHAM boasts the first dedicated pediatric dialysis facility in New York State and the first children s satellite dialysis unit. The Division s pediatric dialysis center is an active member of the SCOPE collaborative, a multicenter performance improvement workgroup focused on reducing the rates of exit-site infections and peritonitis for children receiving chronic peritoneal dialysis.

The Division participates in numerous multidisciplinary family-centered outpatient services providing evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney disorders of infants, children, and adolescents, conducting 3,200 outpatient and 1,250 inpatient visits annually. The Division has six faculty and a dedicated team of professionals including pediatric nurses, urologists, social workers, nutritionists, transplant surgeons, psychiatrists, child life specialists, and even a teacher for long-term patients.

In collaboration with the leadership of Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, this candidate will provide visionary and innovative leadership to guide the Division into its next phase of growth and development, including expanding services to the growing hospital system and practice network.

With the Chair of Pediatrics, this candidate will define and lead the Division s research strategy. Support principal investigators and other faculty within the Division in efforts to secure NIH and other grant funding to support research priorities and ensure a deliberate investment into research activities and priorities.

Provide the vision and leadership to achieve superior clinical programs within Pediatric Emergency Medicine and related disciplines. Work with the leadership of the department and Montefiore Health System to build areas of acknowledged clinical excellence and further integrate related operations across the System.

Interested candidates should email a cover letter and CV to: Recruiting Manager John C. Pinto at or call

The Children s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) is a premier academic children s hospital, nationally renowned for its clinical excellence, innovative research and commitment to training the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists. CHAM has recruited some of the world s leading pediatric specialists and child health investigators and implemented the latest medical technologies to deliver the highest quality and safest healthcare with compassion and sensitivity to the needs of the children, families and communities we serve.

Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Keywords:

pediatric nephrology, kidney disorders, pediatric dialysis, kidney transplant, clinical leadership, medical research, patient care, faculty recruitment, program development, multidisciplinary team

Pediatric - Nephrology Physician at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist summary:

The Pediatric Nephrology Section Head leads clinical and administrative operations, ensuring high-quality care, research advancement, and educational excellence within the department. This role involves managing complex clinical services, promoting collaboration, and driving productivity and faculty development. Additionally, the position fosters an inclusive environment and supports recruitment, aiming for regional or national recognition in pediatric nephrology.

Position Summary:

The Section Head for Pediatric Nephrology holds a pivotal role within the department, providing leadership and management to ensure the effective operation and advancement of the section. This position requires a combination of clinical expertise, administrative acumen, and a commitment to fostering an environment of excellence in clinical care, research, education, and community engagement. Responsibilities include enhancing section productivity and revenue, managing complex clinical services, and fostering collaboration to ensure high-quality care and patient safety. The candidate will promote research, quality improvement, and educational alignment with best practices, while striving for regional or national recognition. Additionally, they will build an inclusive environment, set clear performance expectations, support faculty development, and manage recruitment and staffing for the section.

What We Have to Offer:

• CME Reimbursement: Receive up to $4,000 and generous PTO for Continuing Medical Education.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Day 1 health, dental & vision insurance, competitive retirement plan, tuition concession (upon eligibility) and much more!
• Work/Life Balance: Unlimited vacation and 7 paid holidays.
• Relocation Assistance : Generous relocation allowance, temporary housing and more!
• Career Growth & Stability: Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.
• A Rich Quality of Life: Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolina s Piedmont Triad region, boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails, nationally acclaimed golf courses, active arts communities, tantalizing Southern cuisine, and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries.

Where You ll Live:

The picturesque cities of North Carolina s Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Report s Top Best Places to Live and Top 20 Best Places to Retire in 2024. This includes:

• Affordable Living: Enjoy a family-friendly and affordable area, with housing costs 31% below the national average.
• Great Schools: Access to top-notch educational institutions and high-ranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.
• Vibrant Neighborhoods: Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents, where lively downtowns and family-orientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing for all.

Keywords:

Pediatric Nephrology, Clinical Leadership, Patient Care Management, Medical Research, Faculty Development, Healthcare Administration, Quality Improvement, Recruitment and Staffing, Pediatric Medicine, Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Pediatric - Nephrology Physician at HCA Healthcare summary:

A Pediatric Nephrology Physician specializing in kidney care for children, including dialysis and transplant surgery, is sought at Medical City Children's Hospital in Dallas, TX. The role involves managing pediatric kidney transplant programs, participating in a high-volume transplant center, and contributing to a leading pediatric healthcare facility with comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance. The hospital is an award-winning, GME teaching institution with advanced NICU, PICU, and transplant services.

Description

Specialization:
Pediatric Nephrology

Job Summary:

Medical City Children s Hospital is seeking a passionate and dedicated Pediatric Nephrologist to join their team in Dallas, TX.

Qualified Candidates:
• Board certified or board eligible Pediatric Nephrology
• Experience with dialysis and transplant surgery is preferred
• Certified pediatric kidney transplant program
Incentive/Benefits Package:
• HCA employed position
• Generous compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including health, life, vision, dental and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Supportive CME allowance
• Relocation assistance available
• Occurrence based malpractice coverage
About Medical City Children's Hospital:
• 254-bed, award-winning pediatric healthcare facility in Dallas, Texas.
• 108 NICU beds and a 25-bed dedicated Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and 12-bed step down unit
• Level IV NICU
• Level I PICU
• Level IV Maternal Designation
• Congenital Heart Center
• Fetal surgery
• Maternal fetal institute
• The Medical City Transplant Institute performs high-volume kidney and pancreas transplants, including 10 pediatric kidney transplants in 2022
• Robust liver transplant and hepatology programs established in 2022
• Over the last three years the kidney program has expanded rapidly and successfully to over 150 kidneys per year
• GME teaching hospital
• Co-located with an Adult hospital and recognized as a U.S. News & World Report - Best hospital in Texas
Dallas is the 9th largest city in the US and the third largest in Texas with a population of 1,281,047. Dallas is centrally located and within a four-hour flight from most North American destinations. It is served by two airports; Dallas/Ft. Worth International and Dallas Love Field that combined provide more than 2,200 flights daily. AMTRAK also provides daily service to Dallas via Union Station. The Dallas area is home to 21 Fortune 500 companies including Exxon Mobil, JC Penney, AT&T, Texas Instruments, and others. Dallas is home to five professional sports teams: The Dallas Cowboys (NFL); Dallas Stars (NHL); Dallas Mavericks (NBA); Dallas Wings (WNBA); FC Dallas (MLS) and the Texas Rangers (MLB) plus NASCAR and Indy racing. The area is also home to more than 200 golf courses.

Keywords:

pediatric nephrology, kidney transplant, dialysis, pediatric healthcare, transplant surgery, dialysis pediatric, children's hospital, nephrology physician, kidney care, medical city dallas

Pediatric - Nephrology Physician at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist summary:

The Pediatric Nephrology Section Head leads clinical and administrative operations, ensuring high-quality care, research advancement, and educational excellence within the department. This role involves managing complex clinical services, promoting collaboration, and driving productivity and faculty development. Additionally, the position fosters an inclusive environment and supports recruitment, aiming for regional or national recognition in pediatric nephrology.

Position Summary:

The Section Head for Pediatric Nephrology holds a pivotal role within the department, providing leadership and management to ensure the effective operation and advancement of the section. This position requires a combination of clinical expertise, administrative acumen, and a commitment to fostering an environment of excellence in clinical care, research, education, and community engagement. Responsibilities include enhancing section productivity and revenue, managing complex clinical services, and fostering collaboration to ensure high-quality care and patient safety. The candidate will promote research, quality improvement, and educational alignment with best practices, while striving for regional or national recognition. Additionally, they will build an inclusive environment, set clear performance expectations, support faculty development, and manage recruitment and staffing for the section.

What We Have to Offer:

• CME Reimbursement: Receive up to $4,000 and generous PTO for Continuing Medical Education.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Day 1 health, dental & vision insurance, competitive retirement plan, tuition concession (upon eligibility) and much more!
• Work/Life Balance: Unlimited vacation and 7 paid holidays.
• Relocation Assistance : Generous relocation allowance, temporary housing and more!
• Career Growth & Stability: Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement and stability, supported by a consistently high patient volume.
• A Rich Quality of Life: Indulge in a vibrant lifestyle within North Carolina s Piedmont Triad region, boasting an abundance of walking and biking trails, nationally acclaimed golf courses, active arts communities, tantalizing Southern cuisine, and an array of artisan craft breweries and wineries.

Where You ll Live:

The picturesque cities of North Carolina s Piedmont Triad region are ranked among US News & World Report s Top Best Places to Live and Top 20 Best Places to Retire in 2024. This includes:

• Affordable Living: Enjoy a family-friendly and affordable area, with housing costs 31% below the national average.
• Great Schools: Access to top-notch educational institutions and high-ranking school systems provide excellent opportunities for personal and academic growth.
• Vibrant Neighborhoods: Join a regional population of 1.6 million residents, where lively downtowns and family-orientated neighborhoods create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing for all.

Keywords:

Pediatric Nephrology, Clinical Leadership, Patient Care Management, Medical Research, Faculty Development, Healthcare Administration, Quality Improvement, Recruitment and Staffing, Pediatric Medicine, Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Pediatric - Nephrology Physician at Dane Street summary:

A Pediatric Nephrology Physician contractor reviews medical records and insurance appeals to determine the medical necessity of healthcare services. They utilize clinical expertise and evidence-based guidelines to provide clear, well-documented decisions while adhering to client-specific criteria and turnaround times. This telework position involves case evaluation, peer consultations, and maintaining required credentials to support healthcare claims review.

This telework opportunity allows you to customize your schedule and caseload within the week while maintaining client-mandated turnaround times. Our reviewers are compensated on a per-case basis as a 1099 independent contractor.

JOB SUMMARY

Utilizes clinical expertise, reviews insurance appeals, and prospective and retrospective claims. The physician reviewer will provide an interpretation of the medical necessity of services provided by other healthcare professionals in compliance with client-specific policies, nationally recognized evidence-based guidelines, and standards of care.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• All of our physician reviewers are contractors with Dane Street.
• A flat rate is offered for Group Health Record/Policy Reviews.
• Reviews all medical records and addresses each question posed by the client utilizing client-specific criteria or other nationally recognized evidence-based criteria
• Ensures that the rationale for the determination is clear, concise, and contains adequate supporting documentation to substantiate the decision
• Identifies, critiques, and utilizes current criteria and resources such as national, state, and professional association guidelines and peer-reviewed literature that support sound and objective decision-making and rationales in reviews; refrains from using case studies, cohorts, and the like to make decisions due to their limited sample sizes
• Provides copies of any criteria utilized in a review with the report promptly
• Makes telephone calls as mandated by the state and/or client specifics
• Peer to Peer calls may be required. Dane Street will help arrange any Peer to Peer phone calls, if needed.
• The average length of time to review each case is betweenminutes.
• The cases are prepared for you before they are provided for your review.
• Some cases may REQUIRE a short turnaround time meaning some cases may need to be reviewed the same day!
• Returns cases on or before the due date and time
• Maintains proper credentialing and state licenses and any special certifications or requirements necessary to perform the job
• Attends all required orientation and training
• Performs other duties as assigned including identifying and responding to quality assurance issues, complaints, regulatory issues, depositions, court appearances, or audits

PLEASE BE AWARE: In the interest of the security of both parties, please be aware that Dane Street will never conduct an interview via text or request checks from candidates for purchasing equipment.

Keywords:

pediatric nephrology, medical claims review, insurance appeals, clinical expertise, evidence-based guidelines, healthcare compliance, telework physician, medical records evaluation, peer to peer consultation, contractor physician

Pediatric - Nephrology Physician at MUSC Health summary:

A board certified or eligible Pediatric Nephrologist providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care for children with kidney diseases, including renal replacement therapies and transplantation. The role involves teaching medical students, fellows, and residents while supporting clinical research and scholarly activities. This position is part of a leading pediatric nephrology program at MUSC with a multidisciplinary team and access to state-of-the-art pediatric facilities in Charleston, SC.

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is looking for a board certified or eligible Pediatric Nephrologist with strong clinical and teaching skills to join our Division of Nephrology within the Department of Pediatrics. As the largest pediatric nephrology program in the state, we provide the most comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services for children with all types of kidney disease. We have also expanded and enhanced the state s only dedicated multidisciplinary pediatric kidney transplant program and established an independent pediatric continuous renal replacement therapy program.

Ideal candidates will be:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Nephrology
• Committed to MUSC s educational and research missions, and to teaching our pediatric nephrology fellows, residents, and medical students

About our opportunity:

• Provide comprehensive specialty care for patients on an inpatient and outpatient nephrology service including management of patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, renal replacement therapy (CRRT, PD, and HD), plasmapheresis, LDL-apheresis, and kidney transplantation.
• New surgical and clinical sites designed exclusively for children
• Join a collaborative and intellectually stimulating team of 4 faculty members and 1 Advanced Practitioner, and our ACGME pediatric nephrology fellow
• Great collaborative relationships with subspecialists and referring agencies including pulmonology, sleep medicine, gastroenterology, rheumatology, ENT, cardiac and surgery
• EPIC medical record platform
• Opportunity for research and pursuing individual scholarly interests is encouraged and supported

We will provide:

• Relocation assistance
• Competitive pay and signing bonus
• Excellent retirement options, including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions
• Sovereign Immunity malpractice coverage
• 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

In 2020, MUSC Children s Health opened the S hawn Jenkins Children s Hospital and Pearl Tourville Women s Pavilion , a 100,000 square foot, 10 floor, state-of-the-art building that is transforming the delivery of fetal, women s and children s care in the region. This 250-bed pediatric hospital is home to 89 NICU beds, 25 PICU beds, 36 mother/baby post-partum rooms, 7 couplet care rooms, a military grade helipad, 6 operating rooms, 4 procedures suites, a pediatric MRI scanner, the only comprehensive burn center in the state, and the only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center in the state. MUSC Children s Hospital is the largest referral center in the region, made up of 31 pediatric subspecialties.

The MUSC Children s R. Keith Summey Medical Pavilion offers comprehensive specialty clinics, outpatient surgery, diagnostic imaging, infusion procedures, and support services such as lab and pharmacy, and urgent care in one convenient location. This medical pavilion has been designed exclusively for children and offers hassle-free parking, easy access from major roadways and convenient bus transit service.

The Darby Children's Research Institute is the largest and most comprehensive pediatric research facility in the Carolinas. It is one of 15 buildings in the country dedicated to children's research. Located in Downtown Charleston, this seven-story institute houses 150 state-of-the-art laboratory modules, 11 research programs, and approximately 150 investigators and staff. We would welcome a funded individual with an interest in clinical, translational, or basic science research

MUSC is located in Charleston, SC, a city frequently named one of the best places in America to live. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon. At night, visit one of Charleston s many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Lowcountry cuisine prepared by world-class chefs.

Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.

To learn more, or submit your CV, contact Fayth Hoecker.

Keywords:

Pediatric Nephrology, Kidney Disease, Renal Replacement Therapy, Kidney Transplantation, Clinical Teaching, Pediatric Healthcare, Medical Research, Multidisciplinary Care, Board Certified Physician, Children's Hospital