CLINICAL NEPHROLOGIST
- Employer
- Geisinger
- Location
- Danville, Pennsylvania
- Posted Date
- Sep 11, 2015
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- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Position Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Geisinger Health Systems is seeking a full-time BC/BE Nephrologist to join the Department of Nephrology at Geisinger Medical Center, located in Danville, Pennsylvania.
We are seeking an energetic individual committed to the delivery of clinical care and dedicated to teaching and medical education. Join a group of eight Nephrologists and one nurse practitioner to participate in the department's expanding activities which reflect broad programmatic and scholarly interests.
The Department of Nephrology provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient subspecialty services including: inpatient evaluation of AKI, critical care consultation, CCRT, acute and chronic dialysis, outpatient management of CKD, a comprehensive metabolic nephrolithiasis clinic, multidrug resistant hypertension clinics, pretransplant kidney evaluations, and postoperative/long term management of kidney transplant recipients.
Teaching and mentorship responsibilities include oversight of four nephrology fellows, residents from our internal medicine program, and medical students from affiliated institutions. An academic teaching appointment is available through our affiliation with Temple University School of Medicine. Opportunities for clinical and translational investigation are available through on campus research centers.
Geisinger Health System serves nearly three million people in central and northeastern Pennsylvania and has been nationally recognized for innovative practices and reengineering care delivery. A mature electronic health record connects a comprehensive network of nine hospital campuses, 43 community practice sites, and more than 1,200 Geisinger primary and specialty care physicians.
Geisinger fosters an atmosphere of clinical and academic excellence while offering the best of life in small-town America: excellent schools, safe neighborhoods with affordable housing, and a wealth of cultural and recreational activities. The surrounding natural beauty provides opportunities for fishing, skiing, canoeing, hiking, and mountain biking. Larger cities are easily accessible, with New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. just an afternoon's drive away. Discover for yourself why Geisinger has been nationally recognized as a visionary model of integrated healthcare.
For more information, please visit: geisinger.org/careers; or contact: Evan Norfolk MD, Director of Nephrology c/o Kathy Kardisco, Department of Professional Staffing, at: 570-214-4460 or: kkardisco@geisinger.edu
Company
Join an organization that’s leading healthcare change.
Geisinger is comprised of 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, a college of medicine and a nearly 600,000-member health plan serving more than three million residents in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and beyond. We have approximately 26,500 employees, including over 1,700 employed physicians, all of whom share a commitment to quality healthcare.
You don’t have to put your life on hold to move healthcare forward. At Geisinger, you’ll engage with industry leaders to create new care delivery models and enjoy a work/life balance that gets you home in time for dinner. You’ll be there for your family, friends, and neighbors – making a difference at home and across the country.
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