St. Luke's University Health Network

Nephrologists

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • M.D./D.O. or foreign equivalent required.
  • Completion of ACGME or AOA-accredited nephrology fellowship mandatory.
  • Must have completed an ACGME/AOA-accredited internal medicine residency.
  • Eligibility for PA medical license is necessary.
  • Experience in managing kidney diseases and related treatments preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients to identify healthcare needs related to nephrology.
  • Diagnose and treat kidney diseases, including electrolyte imbalance and hypertension.
  • Administer continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) in various settings.
  • Prescribe necessary medications and recommend lifestyle changes.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive care plans while coordinating with medical staff.
  • Order appropriate medical tests and follow up on results.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and referring physicians.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in multiple healthcare settings across various locations.
  • Collaboration with a network of experienced medical professionals.
  • Involvement in both inpatient and outpatient nephrology services.
  • Support for continuing education and professional development.
  • Access to resources for patient care and advanced medical technologies.
Full Job Description

 

 

 

Physicians (Nephrologists) – Multiple Openings (St. Lukes Physician Group, Inc., Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, Quakertown, Orwigsburg, Sellersville, Macungie, & Whitehall, PA): Evaluate patients for their healthcare needs. Diagnose and treat patients with kidney diseases, including electrolyte disturbances and hypertension. Administer continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, plasmapheresis, and renal transplant care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Prescribe medications and recommend dietary and activity programs. Develop a plan of care, order appropriate tests, and collaborate with other physicians to carry out the plan of care. Perform timely and appropriate communication with referring physicians, medical staff, patients, and their families. Requirements: M.D./D.O./foreign equivalent. Must have completed an ACGME (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA)-accredited nephrology fellowship and an ACGME/AOA-accredited internal medicine residency. Must have or be eligible for PA medical license. Submit CV and cover letter to Norma Roberts, [email protected].

Please complete your application using your full legal name andcurrent home address. Be sure toincludeemployment history forthe past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you areencouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications andlicenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!

About St. Luke's University Health Network

St. Luke's University Health Network is a non-profit healthcare system that provides medical services to patients in eastern Pennsylvania and western New Jersey. The network operates several hospitals, urgent care centers, and primary care clinics, as well as specialty centers for cancer, heart and vascular care, and orthopedics. St. Luke's University Health Network was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
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Size
16,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$2.5 billion

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