Nephrology - Physician

Amazing Opportunity as Physician (Transplant Nephrologist) that offers work life balance within an amazing city that provides a great environment. Houston has a thriving housing market with great schools! MEDVAMC is interested in acquiring the employment of an experienced Physician -Transplant Nephrologist. Major Duties/Responsibilities: The Staff transplant nephrologist is expected to participate in all aspects of kidney care, including having independent ambulatory clinic(s), inpatient rounding, and proficient in all aspects of solid organ kidney transplantation. The incumbent is expected to be in good standing with our academic affiliate, Baylor College of Medicine, with an academic title. The staff nephrologist is expected to be proficient inpatient care, keen to teach nephrology fellows, and participate in quality improvement projects and research. Further, candidate will be involved in all aspects of solid-organ transplantation, especially kidney transplantation, during the pretransplant and post-transplant stages of patient care. This includes both outpatient and inpatient care. The role also includes some administrative duties relating to transplantation at MEDVAMC. Work Schedule : Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm. The incumbent will also be on call on nights, weekends, and federal holidays for kidney transplant care. Qualifications : Must be a U.S. Citizen (*If no qualified U.S. Citizen is found, will consider non- citizen candidates*) Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State Must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and good health of our Veterans. We offer: Salary Range : $250,000 to - $300,000 per year (Education and length of practice are considered through a formal pay-setting process to determine the final compensable salary (Base Pay + Market Pay) CME: $1,000 per year stipend for reimbursement; 5 Days paid CME absence. Malpractice: Liability protection 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Federal Retirement Plan Separate 401K with partial agency match Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Houston, TX, is a beautiful place to live and work. Houston is famous for its role in space exploration, as it is home to NASA. It is also known for its diverse and vibrant culture, which is reflected in its culinary scene, museums, and green spaces. Houston has a reputation for being an entertainment hub, with events like rodeos, live concerts, and sports games. Galveston is a short drive from Houston where you can enjoy the beach, trails, and fishing spots. Experience peace of mind, knowing you and your family will be well cared for! #WorkatVA by Jobble