FT Nephrologist - J1 Eligible

Nephrology Opportunity – Southwestern Arizona

Established Physician-Led Practice | Partnership Track | Strong Community Demand

A well‑established, independent nephrology practice in southwestern Arizona is seeking a board‑certified or board‑eligible nephrologist to join its team. Founded more than 30 years ago, the group is the preferred renal care provider in the region and has built a strong referral base and longstanding relationships within the local medical community.

The practice has four full‑time nephrologists and one part‑time physician, supported by an experienced clinical and administrative team that ensures a well‑organized, efficiently managed environment. A fifth full‑time nephrologist will be joining the team in the summer of 2026. This opportunity is driven by continued community growth.

Practice Highlights

• Established and stable independent practice
• Strong referral pipeline and regional reputation
• Immediate patient volume
• Cohesive, team-oriented culture with equal treatment among physicians
• Balanced rotation between office, hospital, and dialysis coverage
• Shared call schedule divided equally among physicians
• Long-term partnership track with profit distribution
• Opportunities for medical directorship and investment participation

Renal services are provided at one primary hospital conveniently located across from the main office, as well as a nearby rehabilitation hospital. The group also provides care at four dialysis centers located within minutes of the office, allowing for efficient daily workflow and minimal travel burden.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base compensation with year-two increase
• Profit-sharing opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for physician and family
• Generous paid time off
• CME allowance and professional dues support
• Malpractice coverage
• Relocation assistance
• No partnership buy-in requirement
• Eligibility for equal share of ESRD revenue and ancillary investment opportunities

This structure offers outstanding long-term earning potential in a collaborative, physician-led environment.

Candidate Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine and Nephrology
• Eligible for Arizona medical licensure
• J-1 Eligible

Location – Yuma, Arizona

Yuma is located in the Sonoran Desert near the California and Mexico borders and is recognized as one of the sunniest cities in the world. With a county population of approximately 200,000 and steady regional growth, Yuma offers the amenities of a larger community while maintaining affordability and accessibility.

The area benefits from a strong and diverse economy driven by agriculture, healthcare, military presence, renewable energy, and tourism. Housing remains significantly more affordable compared to Phoenix, San Diego, and other major metropolitan areas, allowing physicians to enjoy a higher quality of life and greater purchasing power.

Yuma offers:

• Affordable housing and low cost of living
• Short commute times
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and strong schools
• Outdoor recreation including sand dunes, hiking, boating, and desert activities
• Easy access to major metro areas:
  • Phoenix – approx. 2.5 hours
  • San Diego – approx. 2.5 hours
  • Tucson – approx. 3 hours
  • Los Angeles and Las Vegas within driving distance

Yuma provides an excellent balance of professional opportunity, lifestyle, and long-term stability.

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