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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Pediatric - Nephrology Physician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago

Start date : Aug 1 2023 End date : Ongoing Coverage type: Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call Schedule: HOSPITAL : Monday - Sunday CLINIC : Monday - Friday CALL SCHEDULE : 1 of 2 provider Number Of...

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Pediatric Nephrology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Spokane, WA Service Setting: Inpatient (60%)/Outpatient (40%) Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period...

Nephrology Physician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

For our transplant nephrology coverage, we would need a nephrologist who either has trained in transplant nephrology or has experience taking care of kidney transplant patients....

Nephrology Physician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

) Duties: - Consult on post-kidney transplant patients - Write dialysis orders - Manage kidney specific needs - Consult on liver patients that need nephrology input Lab & Xray On Site: Yes Bedfordshire...

Nephrology Physician

  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 7 days ago

Our Nephrology practice has the support of a thriving referral network from our in-house primary care providers, ensuring a substantial patient volume from day one....

Nephrologist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago

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

Nephrology Physician

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 15 days ago

Inpatient Facility: Looking for an experienced Nephrologist in the Tacoma, Washington area. Below you will find the Position Overview with all the detail regarding the position....

Consults at one hospital covered by a very strong hospitalist program. Epic electronic medical record....

Nephrology Physician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 18 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 18 days ago

A hospital in eastern Washington is seeking nephrology locum coverage. Any interest in Spokane, WA?...

Nephrology - Pediatric OpportunitySpokane, WA more information on this Nephrology - Pediatric opening and others like it through Metropolis, a Provider Engagement Platform that connects you with organizations...

hours to Seattle or the Tri-Cities 3 hours to Spokane 4 seasons - 8" rain a year, not massive snow area Airport in town Teaching facility with the U of WA Replace a physician who is retiring Join 4 Nephrologists...

Physician-Nephrology

  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview One Full Time position 4 or 5 day schedule available Consults at one hospital covered by a very strong hospitalist program Epic Electronic Medical Record Work/Life Balance and Benefits...

Physician-Nephrology

  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 30+ days ago

MultiCare Rockwood Clinics Nephrology department is looking for a nephrologist to join their established and expanding group practice....

PHysician/Nephrology/ Washington/ Nephrology Job

  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Applicants interested in joining our practice should be BC/BE in internal medicine and nephrology, have strong clinical skills, a desire to be part of a team, have good communication skills, be compassionate...

Pediatric Nephrologist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Mix of inpatient and outpatient care....

Demographic Data for Washington

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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 Washington

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

$308,930


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Nephrologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Nephrologists in Washington 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 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%


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