Nephrologist

Nephrology Associates, established in 1974, is Delaware's largest independent Nephrology Practice with 28 nephrologists, 13 Advance Practitioners, a large and loyal support staff, and 8 offices with 2 vascular access centers. We focus on the care of patients with kidney disease and hypertension. Our physicians provide consult services at all major hospitals in Delaware, as well as Union Hospital in Cecil County, Maryland. Due to practice growth, we have opportunities for Board Eligible/Board Certified Nephrologists to join the practice in our New Castle, Kent and Sussex County offices.

We provide comprehensive nephrology care for CKD, Vascular Access Placement/Intervention, substantial outpatient chronic dialysis program, consisting of over 1,500 ESRD patients, and Renal Transplant Management.

Our physicians are currently medical directors at all Fresenius Kidney Care dialysis units in Delaware and in Cecil County, MD, and at many of the Acute Dialysis Units that are in the hospitals in which we consult. Additionally, the practice participates in a very successful ESCO (End Stage Renal Disease Seamless Care Organization) in Delaware and parts of Maryland.

Details of the position:

• Physicians divide their time between treating patients in the various health systems in the county in which they work, in dialysis centers, as well as in office-based clinic time.
• Reasonable call schedule.
• Robust vacation benefits.
• Competitive salary and bonus.
• Partnership opportunities.
• 401k and Profit Sharing plan.
• Potential Investment in other Business ventures.

Requirements:

• Board certified or eligible nephrologist.
• Internal medicine board preferred.
• Must reside in a location that accommodates a timely commute (no more than 30 minutes) to the various health systems in the county in which you work.

What Delaware has to Offer:

Delaware's scenic beauty, low taxes, tax-free shopping, and affordable housing make this tiny state a wonderful place to live, work and play. Fresh-air pursuits abound, whether your interests lie in hiking, sailing, bicycling, or exploring miles of picturesque shoreline. The shopping is unparalleled, thanks to some of the region's biggest outlet centers, while performance arts and cultural attractions feed the mind and spirit in addition to being a close commute to Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore and Washington, DC.