Summary of Position * We are seeking a Nephrology trained physician to join us in pursuit of high-quality patient care for
patients with both chronic and acute kidney disorders. Principal Accountabilities * Conduct comprehensive exams to evaluate kidney function for disease and disorders.
* Treat a wide spectrum of diseases across the entire continuum including high blood pressure,
fluid retention, complex metabolic conditions, electrolyte, acid-based disturbances, mineral
imbalance and infections with detailed attention to identify abnormalities and kidney neoplasms.
* Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination results.
Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
* Order, analyze lab results, and interpret image studies with strong understanding of various
medications that affect kidney function.
* Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans.
* Provide relationship-centered care, considering the patient's psychosocial and physical needs.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
* Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care.
Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications * Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
* Completion of four year post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program
by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or American Osteopathic
Association (AOA) in Internal Medicine.
* Completion of two-year fellowship training in Nephrology
* Board Certified in Internal Medicine
* Board Certified or Eligible in Nephrology Medicine
* Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license.
* Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration.
* Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll.
* BLS or ACLS required.
* Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written.
* Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office. Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * One to three years of nephrology clinical experience in an outpatient setting.
* Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of kidney conditions to improve patient outcomes.
* Demonstrate clinical excellence and highest standards of patient care and safety are maintained.
* Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Interest in Population Health Management. Additional Information
- Requisition ID: 1000002332
- Hiring Range: 300,000-350-000
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EmblemHealth
Feb 07, 2025