Pediatric Nephrologist

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The Emory University Division of Pediatric Nephrology is seeking to hire our 16th BC/BE pediatric nephrologist to join our very collegial group of pediatric nephrologists. This position is predominantly clinical, although there are many opportunities to engage in quality improvement, clinical research, and education. Our division is very active clinically. We average 25-30 pediatric kidney transplants per year and follow more than 200 kidney transplant recipients. We follow 40-50 chronic pediatric dialysis patients. We have dedicated clinics for kidney transplantation, peritoneal dialysis, hypertension, transition of kidney transplant patients, lupus, and chronic kidney disease. Our ACGME accredited fellowship program was founded in 2007 and we currently have six superb fellows. Since 2006, our program has grown from two faculty and one APP to 16 faculty, eight APPs and six fellows. Our outstanding faculty hold leadership positions in ASPN, AAP, AST, CKiD, IROC, OPTN, and CureGN.

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Nephrology.
• MD or equivalent degree.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Georgia.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in pediatric kidney transplantation.
• Fellowship training in pediatric nephrology.
• Interest in clinical research and education.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in pediatric nephrology.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives.
• Participate in clinical research.
• Contribute to educational programs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Support for research activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree