DirectShifts
Nephrology Physician
DirectShifts, New York, NY, United States
DirectShifts is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nephrologist to join our team in providing specialized care to patients with kidney diseases and related conditions in the vibrant city of New York.
Job Description:
* Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with various kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), glomerulonephritis, and kidney stones.
* Manage patients with hypertension and electrolyte disorders, which often accompany kidney disease.
* Oversee dialysis treatments for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
* Perform kidney biopsies and interpret diagnostic tests.
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
* Educate patients on kidney health and disease prevention.
* Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
* Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in nephrology through ongoing professional development.
Qualifications:
* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology
* Valid medical license in New York State
* Extensive experience in diagnosing and treating kidney diseases
* Proficiency in managing dialysis and other renal replacement therapies
* Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment
Benefits:
* Highly competitive hourly rate
* Flexible scheduling options
* Opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives
* Access to a supportive and collaborative team