What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nephrologist- UPMC Childrens- Pittsburgh, PA position at UPMC Southwestern PA?
The Division of Pediatric Nephrology at the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is recruiting a Full Time Academic Clinician Physician. This position will be primarily located in the Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and will be filled by a critical team member to further grow, build, and develop our existing practice. Our vision is to build a team of clinicians to serve the region. They will be supported by nurses and various support staff. The candidate must have completed a Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship and be Board Certified / Eligible in Pediatric Nephrology. UPMC offers great benefits packages and competitive salaries based on experience.
The Pediatric Nephrology Division has a multi–decade tradition of excellence and a robust ambulatory practice, being the major referral site for Western Pennsylvania, Northeastern Ohio, and northern West Virginia. The staff includes 7 physicians and 1 advanced practice providers. The Pediatric Nephrology Division has a busy inpatient and consult service and a vibrant Fellowship program (currently with 2 Fellows per year). The Division operates in many locations across Western Pennsylvania and is poised for strong growth to provide all children with the best care.
Both the Division of Nephrology and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh have been consistently ranked in the Top 10 or Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report's list of "American's Best Children's Hospitals" for many years.
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is located in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood , our facility is situated on 10 acres – 1.5 million square feet of usable space with 317 licensed beds. Its design is based on input from physicians, nurses and families – to ensure it meets the unique requirements of pediatric health care providers and the patients they serve.
We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity. The University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh are equal opportunity employers. Minorities / women / individuals with disabilities / veterans are encouraged to apply. We also offer sponsorship for H1B visa and Permanent Residence.
Qualifications :
Qualified candidates must have completed a Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship and be Board Certified / Eligible in Pediatric Nephrology.
