Pediatrics - Nephrology Locum Tenens | Pennsylvania

Updated 3/24/26
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
Physician
Pediatric-Nephrology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Inpatient Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Specialty: Pediatrics - Nephrology
  • Requirement: Physician (MD/DO)
  • Location: Pennsylvania
  • Job settings: Inpatient, Outpatient
  • Coverage Required: 6/8/2026 - Ongoing
  • Schedule: On-site clinical hours and call if needed
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days
  • License: An active Pennsylvania state license is required
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
  • Other details: The facility which is stroke-certified is looking for a provider to cover on-site clinical hours and beeper call if needed. The provider will manage and treat conditions including Bartter's Syndrome, Fabry Disease, Fanconi Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Hepatorenal Syndrome, and renal transplant patients, and is required to perform EEG reads. Procedures include hemodialysis (required), with percutaneous renal biopsy, peritoneal dialysis (acute/chronic), and needle biopsy of the kidney preferred. Providers must commit to a minimum of one week, ideally two weeks, of availability per month and be available for calls during evenings and weekends, beginning Monday at 7:00 AM and concluding the following Monday at the same time. During the on-call week, the provider will see a minimum of five outpatients per day in the clinic, which operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and provide inpatient rounds and consults. Typically, the provider covers approximately 70% inpatients and 30% outpatients, though this may vary.
  • White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance
  • Rf: 86160

Job Responsibilities

* Manage and treat patients with Bartter's Syndrome, Fabry Disease, Fanconi Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Hepatorenal Syndrome, and renal transplant.
* Perform EEG reads as required.
* Conduct procedures including hemodialysis (required), percutaneous renal biopsy, peritoneal dialysis (acute/chronic), and needle biopsy of the kidney (preferred).
* Provide inpatient rounds and consults.
* See a minimum of five outpatients per day during clinic hours.
* Respond to calls during evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Qualifications

* Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Nephrology or relevant specialty.
* Experience managing complex renal and metabolic disorders.
* Proficiency in performing hemodialysis and preferred renal procedures.
* Ability to read EEGs accurately.

Working Hours

* Minimum one week per month, ideally two weeks, with full on-call availability from Monday 7:00 AM to the following Monday 7:00 AM.
* Outpatient clinic hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
* Coverage includes approximately 70% inpatients and 30% outpatients, with flexibility as needed.

Skills

* Strong clinical judgment in managing complex nephrology and metabolic cases.
* Proficiency in dialysis and renal procedures.
* Ability to manage both inpatient and outpatient care efficiently.
* Effective time management and responsiveness during on-call shifts.
* Competence in EEG interpretation.
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Hiring Organization

Orchard, Inc.

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Hiring Organization

Orchard, Inc.