Physician Assistant - Nephrology Willing to Train

Job Description

Job Description

Physician Assistant – Nephrology & Di alysis

Location: San Jose, CA

Status: Full-time

Overview

Join a premier, collaborative nephrology practice in the heart of Silicon Valley. We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to provide high-quality, patient-centered kidney care. While we prefer candidates with nephrology or dialysis experience , we are fully willing to train a motivated PA who is passionate about chronic disease management and long-term patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Management: Provide ESKD (End-Stage Kidney Disease) patient rounding and holistic care management, including depression screening, high-risk hospitalization oversight, and transitions of care.
• Patient Education: Lead CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) clinical care and kidney disease education to empower patients in their treatment journeys.
• Diagnostics & Treatment: Perform physical exams, interpret lab studies, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications in accordance with CA state regulations.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with nephrologists, dialysis center teams, and primary care providers to ensure seamless care across the continuum.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) to ensure clinical excellence and compliance.

Qualifications

• Required: Current Physician Assistant license in the State of California and NCCPA certification.
• Preferred: Prior experience in Nephrology, Dialysis, or Internal Medicine.
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication and a desire to build long-term relationships with patients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Malpractice Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Life Insurance.
• Professional development and specialized nephrology training.