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 - 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...

Nephrologist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Nephrologist Opportunity Roxborough Memorial Hospital (Philadelphia, PA) Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Nephrologist to join our...

Nephrologist - St. Lukes Monroe Campus

  • Stroudsburg, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Stroudsburg, PA
  • 7 hours ago

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

Pediatric Nephrologist

  • Allentown, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 7 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....

Nephrology Physician

  • PA
  • 2 days ago
  • PA
  • 2 days ago

I represent a 16 member Multispecialty group that is in need of a Nephrologist to join 2 others.The group is comprised of IM, GI, Rheum, Endo and Nephrology....

Nephrology Physician

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago

Varies, 80-90 transplants a year Team of 35 general nephrologist Dialysis Center visits not required Adult 100% EMR: Epic...

Nephrology Physician

  • Jamestown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Jamestown, PA
  • 4 days ago

Medicine, Family Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine, Women's Health, Orthopaedics, Aesthetics, and Neurosurgery....

Associate and Full Professor Faculty Position, Academic Clinician - Nephrology

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

dialysis program....

Assistant Professor Faculty Position, Academic Clinician - Nephrology

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

dialysis program....

Pediatric - Nephrology Physician

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

The outpatient clinic operates between 8 am and 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday....

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call 7 patient encounters per shift in hospital,...

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Physician Nephrology, Transplant

  • Danville, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Danville, PA
  • 7 days ago

Teaching responsibilities include oversight of nephrology fellows, residents from our internal medicine program, and medical students from affiliated institutions....

Nephrologist - Pediatric

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Nephrologist - Pediatrics to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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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 Pennsylvania

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

$280,130


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%


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