About this position
Coverage Type: Call only
EMR: Epic
Practice Setting: Inpatient
Call coverage: 7 days (Monday 8 am - Monday 8 am) ( 1 week per month)
Admissions: None
Board Certification: Required (Nephrology)
License: Active WA medical license or IMLC
Patients Per Shift: 3-5
Bed In Department: 10
Admissions Required: No
Rounding: NA
Trauma Level:
Call Details:
Call Type: Beeper(pager)
Average Call Volume (per 24 hours): TBD
Call Response time : Within 20 minutes
Average Patients Seen (on-site): TBD
Call Coverage: Includes phone consults and respond to calls from other physicians, ER, and outside hospitals
Position Overview:
A healthcare organization in Seattle, WA is seeking a qualified locum tenens nephrologist to provide specialized transplant nephrology coverage. The role focuses on inpatient call for post-kidney transplant patients, dialysis management, and nephrology consultations for liver transplant patients. The provider will also respond to phone consultations from other physicians, emergency departments, and outside hospitals regarding immunosuppression management.
Key Responsibilities: Provide inpatient transplant nephrology coverage for 7 days, Monday 8:00 AM Monday 8:00 AM. Consult on post-kidney transplant patients, write dialysis orders, and manage kidney-specific needs. Provide nephrology consultation for liver transplant patients as needed. Respond to phone calls from other physicians, ERs, and outside hospitals regarding immunosuppression and transplant-related issues. Preferred Skills: Management of dialysis patients Management of post-renal transplants Renal Biopsy Hemodialysis catheter placement Peritoneal dialysis Additional Notes: Clinic coverage is required for providers trained in transplant nephrology; otherwise, focus is on inpatient call coverage. Supervision of APPs, NPs, and PAs is not required. Rates:
24 Hour On Call: $1500/day
Regular Hours: $240/hour
Night call: $255/night
Call- Back: $260/hour
Location and commute
416 Florida Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20001.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-2993672957.