Nephrology Physician

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Nephrology

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Facility Location:Seattle, WA

• Service Setting: Inpatient

• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental

• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing

• Coverage Type: Call Only

• Call Schedule: 8a-8a; 24hr Call
- 7 days per month

• Call Type: Beeper

• Call Response Time: 20mins

• Phone Consults: Yes

• Patient Demographics: Adults

• Patient Volume: 3-5 per Physician

• % of Practice: 100% Hospital based

• Physician in Practice: 3 (Transplant Nephrologists)

• Duties:
- Consult on post-kidney transplant patients
- Write dialysis orders
- Manage kidney specific needs
- Consult on liver patients that need nephrology input

• Lab & Xray On Site: Yes

• Beds in the Dept: 10

• EMR: Epic

• Other Info:
- Clinic coverage is necessary if the candidate is a Transplant Nephrologist.

• Hospital Privileges required: Yes

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• Active WA License or IMLC

• BC

• BLS

• Trained or experienced in Kidney Transplant patients (highly preferred)