Physician / Nephrology / Kansas / Locum tenens / ...

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Nephrologist Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Wichita, KS Service Setting: Hospital Coverage Type: Clinical + Call Start Date: 06-01-2026 Clinical Shift Schedule: Thursdays, 1:00pm 5:00pm On-Call Shift Schedule: Evenings, weekends, and holidays per monthly call schedule Weekday daytime (8:00 AM4:00 PM) Weeknight on-call (4:00 PM8:00 AM) Weekend on-call (24-hour shifts) Holiday coverage (day + night) Call Type: Beeper Call Ratio: TBD Call Response Time: Phone within 15 minutes; on-site within 60 minutes PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adult and Geriatric Veterans Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 8 patients per clinic session plus inpatient consults Admissions: Yes Rounding: Included Phone Consults: Yes Case Mix: Acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, end-stage kidney disease, dialysis management, transplant follow-up, electrolyte disorders, hypertension FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: TBD Trauma Level: Not Designated EMR System: State Electronic Health Record Office Equipment Available: Yes Specialty Backup Available: Multispecialty support available on site Support Staff Available: RNs and interdisciplinary facility clinical staff PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: Yes Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 3090 days REQUIRED PROCEDURES Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis oversight Vascular access management Central venous dialysis catheter placement Kidney biopsy as privileged JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology DEA: Active DEA Certification Certifications: BLS or ACLS Experience: Recent graduates up to four years or experienced providers accepted DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient nephrology care Manage dialysis therapies and kidney replacement treatments Participate in on-call coverage including nights, weekends, and h

Created: 2026-03-05