Nephrology and Hypertension - Assistant or Associate Professor - Kidney Transplant Focus

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

The Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is seeking a board eligible/certified MD or DO for a full-time clinical faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, with a focus on our kidney transplant service. Faculty appointments are granted through the University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine and the level/rank will be commensurate with the candidate's experience. The Nephrology and Hypertension Division, ranked # 3 in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 edition, uses a multidisciplinary approach to diagnose, treat and manage the care of children and adolescents with the entire spectrum of nephrological, urologic, and hypertensive conditions. We currently encounter over 7,000 outpatients and 7,500 inpatients annually. As a division internationally recognized for clinical, research and educational innovations, we provide our physicians with strong support and mentorship to ensure professional growth and enable them to provide world-class care. The division provides a full range of modern diagnostic techniques in-house as many clinical assays are run in our own laboratory. The division currently employs 12 clinical MD faculty and 5 clinical nurse practitioners, further supported by a large group of nurses, dieticians, social workers, psychologists, research coordinators, and business administrators. The division currently has 10 fellows in training and has successfully matched all fellowship positions for the last 22 years through an ACGME-approved NIH-funded fellowship program. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Among pediatric institutions, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is the third-highest ranking recipient of research grants from the National Institutes of Health. This gives us the unique opportunity to influence future generations and the care of children, adolescents and young adults.

Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. degree.
• Certified or eligible for Certification in Pediatric Nephrology.
• Willingness to supervise high acuity inpatient and outpatient services.

Nice To Haves

• Passion for transplant care, including clinical operations and regulatory aspects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise high acuity inpatient and outpatient service including all forms of acute and chronic kidney replacement therapies.
• Participate in the training of fellows, residents, and medical students.
• Focus on clinical effort in complex tertiary and quaternary care kidney transplant population.
• Engage in academic research and leadership pursuits related to the expanding transplant program.

Benefits

• Medical coverage starting day one of employment.
• Competitive retirement plans.
• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
• Expansive employee discount programs through community partners.
• Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs for qualified positions.
• Support through Employee Resource Groups.
• Physical and mental health wellness programs.
• Relocation assistance available for qualified positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed