Nephrology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Academic Hospital

Overview

• Hospital-employed Nephrology NP or PA position
• 80% inpatient consultative nephrology / 20% outpatient clinic
• Primary responsibility is evaluating and managing hospitalized nephrology patients
• Conduct independent consults with physician support available as needed
• Two outpatient clinic sessions per week
• Outpatient volume of approximately 6-8 patients per session
• Work closely with attending nephrologists
• Schedule: Monday-Friday

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant required
• Ideally 2 years of Nephrology NP or PA experience (willing to consider candidates with less experience; there is a collaborating physician)
• Candidates with strong inpatient Internal Medicine experience may be considered if lacking direct nephrology experience
• Preference for candidates with inpatient/hospital-based backgrounds
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and consultative skills
• Comfortable functioning independently while collaborating with physician team when needed
• Active New York NP or PA license (or ability to obtain)

Benefits

• Join one of the busiest nephrology services in the Bronx with strong physician support and mentorship
• Excellent opportunity for an experienced NP or PA seeking a primarily inpatient nephrology practice
• High level of autonomy with independent consult responsibilities
• Balanced role offering both inpatient acute care exposure and outpatient continuity
• Stable hospital-employed setting with a consistent weekday schedule
• Opportunity to work alongside a collaborative nephrology team serving a diverse patient population