Nephrologist Jobs in California

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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Pediatric - Nephrology Physician. Job in Long Beach Gr8Jobs

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 6 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 Alameda Gr8Jobs

  • Alameda, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 6 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....

Locum Tenens Job Opportunity in California for Nephrologist

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 9 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...

AHMG Nephrologist

  • Oakland, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Provide dialysis care in the outpatient setting. Other responsibilities as assigned by the Chief of Nephrology or their designee....

Physician, Nephrology (Roseville, CA - Summit Nephrology)

  • Roseville, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 3 days ago

Central to our patient care model is face-to-face time with patients; we schedule one hour for new consults and thirty minutes for follow-up appointments....

Nephrologist - West Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago

Nephrologist - West Los Angeles Southern California Permanente Medical Group Facebook Details Posted: 16-Feb-25 Location: West Los Angeles, California Salary: 315,175.00 - 406,383.00 Categories: Physicians...

Nephrologist - Baldwin Park

  • Baldwin Park, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Baldwin Park, CA
  • 9 days ago

Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) is a physician-led partnership with strong values that support a patient-centered and evidence-based approach to medicine. Provides our...

Nephrologist - West Los Angeles

  • Canoga Park, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Canoga Park, CA
  • 11 days ago

Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) is a physician-led partnership with strong values that support a patient-centered and evidence-based approach to medicine. Provides our...

Nephrologist position open in beautiful Loma Linda, CA

  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 27 days ago
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 27 days ago

Function as the expert for patient care related to acute, chronic, and end-stage kidney disease, fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders....

Seeking Nephrologist for Southern California VA

  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 27 days ago
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 27 days ago

Position Details: Function as the expert for patient care related to acute, chronic, and end-stage kidney disease, fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders....

Physician-Nephrology

  • Roseville, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roseville, CA
  • 30+ days ago

BC/BE internal medicine. Graduate of an accredited nephrology training program. Excellent organizational skills. Nephrologist Responsibilities: Conducting consultations to diagnose illnesses....

Physician (Nephrology)

  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Loma Linda, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Pettis Memorial Veterans Hospital is recruiting for a Full-Time, Permanent, Physician (Nephrologist) and reports directly to the Chief of Nephrology....

A Nephrologist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Assistance in California

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 45+ days ago

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

Nephrologist Opportunity- Novato, CA

  • Novato, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Novato, CA
  • 45+ days ago

An outstanding electronic medical record system that allows flexibility in patient management. We have a very rich and comprehensive Physician Health & Wellness Program....

Nephrology Physician

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Permanent Job ID 171526 NEPHROLOGY Nephrology Physician JOB DETAILS Nephrology opening in the California Bay Area Opportunity to become a partner in one of the very best private nephrology groups in...

Demographic Data for California

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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 in California

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

$275,110


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nephrologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nephrologists in California 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 California
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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