Nephrologist Jobs

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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  • Marietta, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Marietta, OH
  • 5 days ago

Combination of nephrology and Intenal medicine. But you can just do nephrology also. Located Marietta Ohio, Parkersburg Wv. Need license ohio and wv. job available May 2026. So hurry....

Nephrology - Sayre, PA

  • Sayre, PA
  • 27 days ago
  • Sayre, PA
  • 27 days ago

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

  • Greenwood, SC
  • moments ago
  • Greenwood, SC
  • moments ago

Nephrology Opening in South Carolina- Located in Greenwood, SC - Greenville 60m; Columbia 80m- Full-Time; Employed- Board Eligible or Board Certified- Non-Profit Health CenterJob Details:- Nephrology...

Pediatric - Nephrology Physician

  • Greensboro, NC
  • moments ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • moments ago

Details & requirements for this opportunity: Specialty: Pediatrics - Nephrology Requirement: Physician (MD/DO) Location: North Carolina Job Setting: Outpatient Coverage Required: ASAP - Ongoing Schedule...

Nephrology Physician. Job in Mobile Gr8Jobs

  • Mobile, AL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 2 hours ago

In addition, the division serves as medical director of 1 inpatient dialysis unit and 3 outpatient dialysis units....

Nephrology Physician. Job in Colorado Gr8Jobs

  • Boulder, CO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 2 hours ago

COLORADO - NEPHROLOGY locum tenens opportunity in Western, Colorado. -Please respond with your availability and desired start date....

Specialty: Pediatric Nephrology Start Date: 9/1/2023 Contract Length: 1 year Schedule: Clinic Mon Thu 8 am 5 pm; Inpatient call 8 am 8 am Work Details: Amount of Coverage needed per month: 3 weeks Outpatient...

Pediatric - Nephrology Physician. Job in Long Beach Gr8Jobs

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 2 hours ago

NICU have attendings, fellows and residents 24/7 - 24/7 Hospitalist and residents covering the floor patients. - Subspecialties on call 24/7 - Monday-Monday, AM - Acute dialysis and CVVH. no transplant...

Nephrology Physician. Job in North Dakota Gr8Jobs

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 2 hours ago

of 3 Nephrologists with APP support High volume group Call 1:3 Medical Directorship at dialysis sites available Will be working in the clinical practice, outpatient and inpatient dialysis oversight...

Covers 4 outpatient/ 3 inpatient dialysis units. Competitive salary and benefits....

Nephrology Physician. Job in Alameda Gr8Jobs

  • Alameda, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Maxim Healthcare is assisting an esteemed facility in Alameda, CA with a Nephrologist need. Position Highlights: Pending start of 3/4/24 Contract length 26wks w/options for ext....

Nephrologist - St. Lukes Monroe Campus

  • Stroudsburg, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Stroudsburg, PA
  • 3 hours ago

Coordinates patient care and family counseling with public and mental health agencies as appropriate....

Pediatric Nephrologist

  • Allentown, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 3 hours ago

Pediatric Nephrologist Allentown, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21190861 Summary Allentown, PA Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours...

A hospital is seeking a pediatric nephrologist for locum tenens coverage. A PA license is required. Be sure to hit up the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall on your assignment....

Locum Tenens Job Opportunity in California for Nephrologist

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Must have active state license BC required Weekdays, Weekends, Call, Weekend call Inpatient adult nephrology (call and rounding) Credentialing needed DEA needed Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid...

Nephrologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Comprehensive Updates in Nephrology
With more than 50 interactive lectures and case-based sessions, this program provides a comprehensive update of the most important changes now impacting Nephrology with guidance on how to...
Diabetes and Obesity: Patient-centered Management “Caring for the Whole Patient”
This unique conference is a response to the global burden of diseases driven by obesity and diabetes and acknowledges that clinicians and systems cannot manage one or the other when they are...
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 Nationwide

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

$245,450


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nephrologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nephrologists 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
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%


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