Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Locum MD (Medical Doctor) specializing in Nephrology  As a Locum MD in Nephrology, you will play a crucial role in providing temporary medical services to our clients. Your expertise in Nephrology will be instrumental in diagnosing and treating patients with kidney-related conditions. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse medical cases and contribute to the well-being of patients.

As a Locum MD in Nephrology, you will be involved in a variety of projects focused on delivering high-quality medical care to individuals with kidney diseases. Your role is essential in ensuring accurate diagnoses, developing treatment plans, and monitoring patients' progress. This position requires a strong understanding of Nephrology principles and practices, making it an ideal opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate medical professional.

Responsibilities:

• Determine appropriate tests and procedures for diagnosing kidney-related conditions.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with kidney diseases.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment regimens.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care to patients.
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately.
• Stay updated on advancements in Nephrology and incorporate best practices into patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding diagnoses and treatment options.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.

Requirements:

• Medical degree with a specialization in Nephrology.
• Valid medical license to practice as a Physician.
• Proven experience in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced medical environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in patient care.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 1 week per month

Level III trauma facility

Daily Volume: 3-9 consults

4-bed inpatient dialysis unit

CRRT available, plasmapheresis as needed

Support Staff: RNs

EMR: Cerner

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Paid travel & expenses