Nephrologist

Temple, TX

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a BE/BC Nephrologist, to join Baylor Scott & White – Temple location

Position Highlights

The Division of Nephrology and Transplantation at Baylor Scott & White Health – Temple offers a dynamic academic environment dedicated to excellence in clinical care, education, and innovation in kidney health. The division provides comprehensive, patient-centered management for the full spectrum of kidney diseases across Central Texas and is composed of nine general nephrologists, two transplant nephrologists, and eight advanced practice providers. Baylor Scott & White manages its outpatient dialysis program, caring for more than 600 patients. The ACGME-accredited Baylor Scott & White Nephrology Fellowship Program trains two fellows per year. Faculty are actively engaged in teaching, clinical research, and quality improvement initiatives that advance value-based and precision kidney care. The division maintains a close affiliation with Baylor College of Medicine, and the successful candidate will be eligible for faculty appointment. The Baylor College of Medicine Temple Campus further enriches the academic environment, with medical students regularly rotating through the nephrology service, creating opportunities for teaching and mentorship.

• Open to experienced nephrologists and/or new fellows
• Schedule is expected to be Monday- Friday
• Required call
• This is an employed position with a competitive salary, productivity bonus, moving allowance, a comprehensive benefits package, and no state income tax.
• Epic EMR system

About Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple is a 640-bed multi-specialty teaching hospital and the only Level I Trauma Center between Dallas and Austin. In 2022, the hospital ranks No.5 of the top 15 teaching hospitals in the United States by Thomson Reuters. #1 in GME programs? The hospital has 31 accredited residency and fellowship programs.

About The Community

Temple is regarded as one of the best areas to live and work in Texas and was ranked the sixth most affordable place to live in the U.S. in 2019. In addition to no state taxes, Temple enjoys a robust economy, and a cost of living that’s lower than the national average. Served by four independent school districts and nationally recognized Temple College, the community places a high priority on education. Dubbed the “Wildflower Capital of Texas,” Temple lies along the famous Texas Wildflower Trail and is the demographic center of the state, with convenient access to major cities including Dallas, Houston, Austin and San Antonio.

Baylor Scott & White Health Benefits:

• Immediate eligibility for generous health benefits
• Amazing retirement plan and market competitive compensation
• Outstanding vacation allowance - Plus 3 weeks of CME paid days off per year .

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine
• Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
• Employee shall be currently board certified in his or her specialty or demonstrate active pursuit of board certification as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists

Five of our hospitals made Healthgrades’ America’s 250 Best Hospitals list, indicating they are in the top 5% in the nation for overall clinical excellence.