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Nephrology PhysicianVeterans Health Administration • New Orleans, LA, USA
Nephrology Physician

Nephrology Physician

Veterans Health Administration • New Orleans, LA, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Southeast Louisiana VA Health Care System in New Orleans, LA, is seeking a part-time, BC / BE, Nephrologist to serve as a member of its Nephrology Team. Situated along the bank of the Mississippi River in Southern Louisiana, New Orleans, also widely known as NOLA , was dubbed The Big Easy , for its unparalleled nightlife, diverse music scene and unyielding city spirit. Over time, New Orleans tourism industry continues to thrive as a city that receives unwavering support from its residents and visitors alike. Candidates must be highly motivated, team-oriented, and committed to the care and exceptional health of our veterans. The Southeast Louisiana VA Medical Center is fully dedicated to providing top-quality medical care by serving and honoring America s Veterans.

Highlights of this position include :

  • Competitive Starting Salary $250,000 $275,000 (Compensation based on FTE status)
  • Work Schedule : To be determined and include designated rotations or consult service nights and weekends.
  • Provides ambulatory patient care via face to face visits and telemedicine
  • Shares inpatient consult service coverage
  • Shares call responsibilities with the other nephrologists to cover nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Completes electronic consultations
  • Addresses any patient issues or concerns, including electronic messages, medication refills, CPRS alerts, and lab reporting in a timely manner
  • Conducts Peer reviews, as needed
  • Provides guidance and support to the Advanced Practice Provider (APP), as needed
  • Covers Chief duties, as needed

Additional Requirements :

  • Board Certified / Board Eligible in Nephrology
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found
  • Full and unrestricted license from any U.S. State
  • We offer :

  • Predictable work schedules and a focus on quality rather than volume
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (based on FTE status)
  • Malpractice : Liability protection with tail coverage provided
  • Paid vacation; paid sick time per year w / unlimited carry over; paid holidays (time based on FTE status)
  • Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
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    Nephrology Physician • New Orleans, LA, USA