Nephrology Physician

Nephrology physician job in Tennessee :

NEPHROLOGIST PRACTICE OPPORTUNITY - EAST TENNESSEE

COMMUNITY

Knoxville and its suburban area offers a close-knit community culture, an abundance of entertainment, dining, outlet shopping, and never ending list of things to do including theme parkes, NCAA athletics, hiking the Smoky Mountains, minor league baseball and more. Short drive to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge while providing its own modern airport.

Located on the Tennessee River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Knoxville itself is an incredible combination of big city excitement and small town southern charm. Home to the University of Tennessee and a vibrant downtown area with revitalized neighborhoods, Knoxville is a regional hub for nightlife and entertainment, especially in its Old City. Knoxville is also an excellent choice for families, with over 20 outstanding public schools and private K-12 schools. Cost of living is 15% below the national average and Tennessee does not have a state income tax.

PRACTICE

Call 1 out of 5 and every 5th weekend; Friday includes weekend call

Join 3 Nephrologists

Cover 1 Hospital

Group goes to 6 dialysis clinics throughout the area

Hospitalist on call in-house to assist 24/7 with admissions

Hospital employed opportunity with tremendous support

Pathway to partnership and medical directorship

The group provides all aspects of renal care including inpatient and outpatient, AKI/CKD care, peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, plasmapheresis, CRRT, and pre and post follow-up kidney transplant patients.

HOSPITAL

450 licensed beds

72 critical care beds (including Cardiovascular ICU, Medical-Surgical ICU and Neuro-ICU, most with tele-ICU capability)

17 surgery suites

5 cath labs inside award-winning Heart Center

PACKAGE

Competitive Salary

Public Loan Forgiveness Site

$10k Relocation assistance

Monthly travel allowance

Full benefits including Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, Retirement, Malpractice, CME & more

YOU

Completion of Medical School and Internal Medicine residency

BC/BE Nephrology

Ability to obtain/maintain medical license in Tennessee or IMLC membership

Clean DEA and professional record

Not an underserved area for waiver sponsorship