Physician - Nephrologist

OverviewThe VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Physician - Nephrologist. The Physician - Nephrologist will function in the Nephrology department within Medicine Service. The VA Healthcare System Serving Ohio, Indiana and Michigan (VISN 10) advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.ResponsibilitiesProvide patient care (outpatient and inpatient) for chronic and end-stage kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders.As an academic nephrologist, be an active participant in the education and research mission of the VA. The incumbent will contribute to production of scholarly materials and be involved in faculty development.Be affiliated with Case Western Reserve University and be eligible for a faculty appointment at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.Benefits and IncentivesEDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact , the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistancePay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increasesPaid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day CME absence)Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VAInsurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term careLicensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territoryCME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage providedContract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlightingWork ScheduleMonday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pmQualificationsBoard eligible or board certified in Nephrology. Transplant nephrology training experience is preferred.Requirements include licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory.LSCVAMC is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University and the applicant will be eligible for faculty appointment at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06