Transplant Nephrology Opportunity in San Antonio, Texas

Description

Specialization:
Nephrology

Job Summary:

Texas Transplant Physician Group, located in San Antonio, Texas, is recruiting a transplant nephrologist to join our busy and established program.

Qualified Candidates:

• Will focus on transplant nephrology services, including evaluation of kidney and donor candidates, and inpatient and outpatient care of solid organ transplant recipients with acute and chronic kidney and injury
• Participate in quality and selection committees, as well as assume the role of a key member of the multidisciplinary transplant team in collaboration with transplant surgeons, physicians, administrators, coordinators, and support staff
• Board certified or board eligible in internal medicine and nephrology
• Completion of an AST-ASN accredited transplant nephrology fellowship required
• Texas license eligible

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Employed opportunity
• Transplant nephrology services will include inpatient attending coverage, as well as activities in the outpatient clinic
• Competitive compensation and recruitment package to include benefits and CME

About Methodist Hospital Specialty & Transplant Kidney program:

• The kidney transplant program at Texas Transplant Institute, on the campus of Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital, is the fourth largest kidney transplant program in the U.S. and cares for more than 3,000 patients throughout Texas
• The kidney transplant program is the largest living donor transplant program in the U.S.
• The kidney transplant program is the largest single center paired donor program in the U.S.
• The kidney transplant program is the largest Hispanic transplant program in the U.S.

San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax.