Nephrologist

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in collaboration with CHRISTUS St. Michael hospital in Texarkana is seeking a BE/BC Nephrologist to join an established practice. This unique opportunity offers the stability and support of an employment model combined with the ability to maximize earnings through RVU-based compensation. The incoming physician will benefit from a strong referral network, a growing patient base, and the autonomy to focus and expand clinical interests in Nephrology. Practice Info Located on 120 wooded acres, the campus is home to two (2) CHRISTUS St. Michael hospitals, medical offices, and clinics The practice benefits from the collaboration of three (3) nephrology trained Advance Practice Clinicians NPs (APC); every patient is assigned to a physician (5 MDs); the APCs care for many of the outpatient patients in clinic The group has an extensive network with seven (7) area dialysis centers in TX, AR, and one in OK. The service area exceeds 400,000 General Nephrology practice only sees adults, no transplants, or interventional Specialty Physicians: the group benefits from having strong vascular surgeons and Interventional radiology 311-bed acute care hospital with a Level III Emergency Department and a full range of medical specialties represented Responsibilities Round on own patients and hospital has dialysis Hospital rounds M-F for group patients only Nephrologists travel to different dialysis locations Compensation First-year income guarantee to be surpassed with an exception RVU-based compensation model which rewards individual performance Benefits Sign-on and relocation allowance Comprehensive Medical and Dental (BCBS) Insurance Professional Liability Insurance 403(b) Matched Savings Plan No State income tax Shift & Schedule Work schedule: Mon-Fri typically 8 to 5 Nephrologists are on call 1:5 Qualifications Unrestricted License at start of practice (AR, LA, TX) Registered DEA (AR, LA, TX) BC/BE Fellowship trained in Nephrology Upcoming graduation residents encouraged to inquire Nephrologists are required to be licensed in all three states