Physician - Nephrology

Planned Systems International•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Remote

About The Position

QuarterLine (QL), a Planned Systems International (PSI) Company, is seeking a skilled and compassionate On-Call Nephrologist to provide intermittent, remote backup coverage in support of military medical operations at Mike O’Callahan Military Medical Center (MOMMC), Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. This role is designed to supplement the full-time nephrologist when they are unavailable due to TDY, leave, or other absences, helping ensure continuity of care for beneficiaries served by the medical treatment facility. The primary mode of performance for this role is remote on-call availability. Contract personnel are not required to be on-site at the MOMMC unless specifically requested. The selected physician will provide telephonic or virtual nephrology consultation during scheduled on-call periods and must be prepared to report in person if medically necessary.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.).
Graduation from a medical school in the United States, Canada, or approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education of the American Medical Association (AMA), graduation from a college of osteopathy approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), or graduation from a medical school with evidence of Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification.
Must have been employed in the practice of Nephrology or in an accredited training program for 24 of the last 36 months.
Must have experience working in inpatient and outpatient in Nephrology to include management of patients undergoing chronic dialysis.
Completion of ABIM recognized internal medicine residency acceptable to the Defense Health Agency, as verified by submission of certificate to MOMMC Credentials Office.
Completion of an additional fellowship program in nephrology, which is acceptable to the Defense Health Agency, is mandatory.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Current board certification or board eligible in Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine.
Permanent, full, and unrestricted Medical License to practice medicine in the state of Nevada.
US Citizen
Subject to a background/security investigation
Pre-employment drug screening
Willingness to comply with DHA vaccination requirements.
Must pass TB Test
Maintain good personal hygiene and present a well-groomed and professional appearance.

Responsibilities

Provide intermittent, remote backup coverage in support of military medical operations.
Provide telephonic or virtual nephrology consultation during scheduled on-call periods.
Be prepared to report in person if medically necessary.
Respond to telephonic or other virtual consultations from MTF staff during scheduled on-call periods.
Report to and arrive at the MTF within 60 minutes of being requested for in-person services if deemed medically necessary.
Be responsible for the patient's daily reassessment and reevaluation until care is appropriately concluded (patient discharged, case signed off, or care transferred back to the government’s primary nephrologist) once activated for an in-person consultation.