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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
PATIENT INFORMATION
FACILITY INFORMATION
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
JOB REQUIREMENTS
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- 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 holidays
- Perform consultative services and procedures within granted privileges
- Document all care in the electronic health record and comply with agency policies
- Any other duties as assigned
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