Asst/Assoc/Professor, IM Lubbock, Nephrology

Texas Tech University • Lubbock, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Nephrology and Hypertension includes highly trained and experienced faculty that specialize in the management of a variety of kidney-related issues ranging from electrolyte disturbances, acid-base disorders, hypertension, kidney stones, glomerulonephritis, toxicities, chronic kidney disease, and other rare and complex disorders to comprehensive kidney transplant care and expertise. Rank of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and applicable salary are dependent upon candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Requirements

• MD/DO or equivalent.
• Completion of an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Residency.
• Completion of, or in the process of completing, an ACGME accredited Nephrology Fellowship.
• Ability to obtain a Texas License.
• Foreign Medical Graduates Only: ECFMG Certification OR Equivalency Certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs a comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic kidney diseases, provide ongoing monitoring and treatment plans.
• Educate patients and their families about kidney health and disease prevention.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures.
• Participate in teaching and lectures for fellows, residents and medical students.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level