Nephrologist - Kidney Transplant Medical Director

We Are Hiring a Transplant Nephrologist

Specialty: Transplant Nephrology

Schedule: Full Time

Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas West

Location: Nashville, TN

Sign‑on: Commencement sign on offered

Malpractice coverage: with tail

What You Will Do

• Join an established team of 4 physicians and 2 APPs
• Provide patient care in a hospital inpatient/outpatient setting
• Participate in a call structure occurring every 4th week
• Access support staff including RNs, coordinators, social workers, pharmacists, and nutritionists
• Work within a non‑profit health system that values collaboration and growth

Requirements

• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine with sub‑specialty certification in Nephrology
• Completion of an AST Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Training Accreditation Program (TNFTAP) or an ACGME‑accredited transplant nephrology fellowship
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in transplant nephrology
• Preferred: Previous medical directorship or leadership experience

What You Will Need

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners prior to hire date or transfer date
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long‑term & short‑term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Community giving opportunities

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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