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UPMC Transplant Nephrologist Opportunity within the Kidney Transplant Program.

Employer
UPMC Southwestern PA
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Closing date
May 17, 2025
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Specialty
Nephrology
Hours
Full Time
Position Type
Permanent
UPMC has an opportunity for a Transplant Nephrologist in the Kidney Transplant Program. Appointment in the Department of Medicine partnering with surgical colleagues in the Starzl Transplantation Institute (STI).

What would I be responsible for/expect in this position?


Oversight and execution of medical aspects of pre- and post-transplantation care of kidney transplant candidates/recipients and living donors, both inpatient and outpatient. This would include direct involvement in the development of clinical protocols for the management of these patients pre- and post-transplant, and the monitoring of their outcomes.
Coordination of multidisciplinary care of patients within Starzl Transplantation Institute.
Active participation in the transplant specific Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives in accordance with all applicable CMS regulations and UNOS bylaws and policies
Collaboration with Transplant Administration for a smooth operation of kidney transplant program including development of clinical workflows
Ample opportunities for teaching and curriculum development for medical and surgical residents and fellows
Strong mentorship opportunities for transplant related research with renowned clinical and basic science faculty
Very collegial atmosphere


What would qualify me for the faculty position?


ABIM board certified in Internal Medicine and in Nephrology
Licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Possess exceptional clinical knowledge and clinical acumen.
Commitment to teaching, inpatient and ambulatory patient care


With UPMC, you can take advantage of:

Competitive base salary plus incentive bonus and paid time off

Health, life and disability insurance

Medical malpractice insurance, professional dues and CME allowance

Defined contribution plan; 403b plan with employer match



Why UPMC? Over the last 20 years, UPMC has ushered in a new era of health care excellence in Pittsburgh, western Pennsylvania, and locations around the world. UPMC has evolved from a single psychiatric hospital into a $20 billion integrated global health enterprise closely affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh. UPMC is consistently ranked as one of America s Best Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report.

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