Physician Nephrology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Nephrology opening in - Knoxville, Tennessee Position Details

• FT, permanent
• Call: 1 out of 5 and every 5th weekend (Friday includes weekend call)
• Competitive compensation package
• Cover one hospital, possibly two in the future
• Group serves six dialysis clinics throughout the area
• Hospitalist on call 24/7 for admissions support
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• No visa sponsorship available
• Monthly travel allowance
• Medical insurance and retirement benefits
• Pathway to partnership and medical directorship
The group provides comprehensive renal care including:
• Inpatient and outpatient management
• AKI/CKD care
• Peritoneal dialysis
• Hemodialysis
• Plasmapheresis
• CRRT
• Pre- and post-transplant follow-up care
Facility Details
• 468 licensed beds
• 51 emergency room beds with in-department radiology suite
• 72 critical care beds (CVICU, Med-Surg ICU, and Neuro-ICU with tele-ICU capability)
• 17 surgery suites
• 5 cardiac cath labs
• Dedicated maternity unit with triage, antepartum, labor/delivery, and mother/baby suites
• Home to a leading rehabilitation hospital and outpatient center
Community Details – Knoxville, Tennessee
• Combination of big-city excitement and small-town Southern charm
• Located on the Tennessee River with the Great Smoky Mountains as a backdrop
• Vibrant downtown area with local restaurants, shops, and revitalized historic neighborhoods
• Cost of living approximately 15% below the national average
• No state income tax
• Excellent public and private schools, including Christian, Catholic, and Montessori options
• Home to the University of Tennessee and several community and technical colleges