Job Summary:

General Nephrologist
At Upstate Medical University we believe in providing the full spectrum of medical care for our patients. Our nephrology department is the only university-based program in Syracuse, New York, and is currently expanding to meet the needs of the area. We have hiring opportunities for board-certified or board-eligible general nephrologists, with an immediate academic appointment. The nephrology program provides comprehensive kidney care in the region, including kidney transplantation. Immediate dialysis rounding opportunities are available. Teaching involves medical students, residents, and five nephrology fellows. Join our team of comprehensive nephrology care at a high-volume practice with dedicated APP support.

Highlights Include:

• 10 General Nephrologist Team with dedicated APP Support
• High Volume Practice
• Chronic, Acute, and Home Dialysis Therapies
• Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program (covered by Transplant Nephrology)
• University-Based with Multiple Teaching Opportunities available within in-house Internal Medicine Residency & Nephrology Fellowship
• Sign-on Bonus
• Fully paid malpractice + tail coverage
• Multiple health insurance options
• Pension Plans with Matching Retirement Contribution

Upstate Medical University is an academic-based health system with two campuses and several affiliated hospitals in the central New York (Syracuse) region. It is the areas only academic medical center and is also the regions largest employer with nearly 10,000 employees. Upstate Medical University is a level-one trauma center and provides a full array of medical care including basic science opportunities for research. Upstate has the only medical school in the area and offers additional teaching options within the College of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions, and Graduate Studies. It is within easy walking distance of Syracuse University and a full-service VA Hospital.

Community Description
The Syracuse area features a low cost of living in an area with nationally-ranked public and private schools, universities, and colleges. It offers diverse cultural experiences with local theatre, art, and stage performances. No matter what your taste is, Syracuse has incredible farm-to-table dining experiences with regional and nationally recognized restaurants. The area offers year-round recreational opportunities with multiple local wineries, breweries, golf courses, the Finger Lakes, the Adirondacks, surrounding ski resorts, and state parks. Central New York is also within easy driving distance to major cities including New York City, Boston, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia.

Minimum Qualifications:

Board certified or Board eligible in nephrology

Preferred Qualifications:

 

Work Days:

Monday through Friday daytime hours

Salary Range/Pay Rate:

 DOQ          

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