Henry Ford Health System
Transplant Nephrologist
Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228
Henry Ford Hospital seeks a BE/BC transplant nephrologist interested in joining the transplant team at one of the nation’s most prestigious health care institutions in Detroit, Michigan as a Senior Staff Physician.
The successful candidate will join a dedicated team of 4 other transplant nephrologists and 8 transplant surgeons at the Henry Ford Transplant institute (HFTI). HFTI is one of the largest kidney-pancreas transplant programs in the state of Michigan, having performed 132 kidney transplants in 2023. The position is full-time with exclusive focus on transplant nephrology. This position will staff pre- and post- kidney pancreas transplant clinics, the inpatient service, assist with outreach efforts, waitlist management, and living kidney donation. Candidates will also be expected to participate in selection committee meetings, quality assurance and process improvement, and protocol development.
Candidates will become a member of the 1,900 person Henry Ford Medical Group, with colleagues in more than 40 medical and surgical specialties. Collaboratively and coordination among the Medical Group requires documentation within the organization’s EPIC electronic medical record. As feasible, participation in teaching and research is actively encouraged.
· BE/BC in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.
· Must have renal and pancreas transplant training, preferably from an AST-certified transplant nephrology fellowship.
· Experienced transplant nephrologists and current transplant nephrology fellows are both welcome to apply.
· Possess an active State of Michigan license, have an active DEA license
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
Department: Nephrology
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
The successful candidate will join a dedicated team of 4 other transplant nephrologists and 8 transplant surgeons at the Henry Ford Transplant institute (HFTI). HFTI is one of the largest kidney-pancreas transplant programs in the state of Michigan, having performed 132 kidney transplants in 2023. The position is full-time with exclusive focus on transplant nephrology. This position will staff pre- and post- kidney pancreas transplant clinics, the inpatient service, assist with outreach efforts, waitlist management, and living kidney donation. Candidates will also be expected to participate in selection committee meetings, quality assurance and process improvement, and protocol development.
Candidates will become a member of the 1,900 person Henry Ford Medical Group, with colleagues in more than 40 medical and surgical specialties. Collaboratively and coordination among the Medical Group requires documentation within the organization’s EPIC electronic medical record. As feasible, participation in teaching and research is actively encouraged.
· BE/BC in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.
· Must have renal and pancreas transplant training, preferably from an AST-certified transplant nephrology fellowship.
· Experienced transplant nephrologists and current transplant nephrology fellows are both welcome to apply.
· Possess an active State of Michigan license, have an active DEA license
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
Department: Nephrology
Shift: Day Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.