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Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia

Nephrology Registry Physician, ESA

NephrologyFull-Time

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Emory University’s Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology seeks a full-time fellowship trained Nephrologist at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher to join a robust team. Join the dynamic and growing Division of Nephrology, one of Georgia's largest and most comprehensive health systems!

Qualified applicants are board-certified/eligible in Nephrology, possess outstanding clinical, technical and interpersonal skills, and training from top-rated institutions. Physicians with Emory Healthcare enjoy competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess a Doctor of Medicine Degree (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree (D.O.). Must hold a valid and unrestricted medical license to practice medicine in the State of Georgia. Board Eligible or Board Certified preferred. Hold a valid DEA certificate without restriction.

Experience in outpatient medical practice preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills required. Must be computer literate.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.

Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required.

Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive nephrology care as part of a robust clinical team within Emory University's Department of Medicine. The role involves outpatient medical practice and clinical duties at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree and a valid, unrestricted medical license to practice in Georgia. Board certification or eligibility in Nephrology and a valid DEA certificate are required or preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Clinical CarePatient HandlingComputer Literacy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nephrology Registry Physician, ESA at Emory Healthcare a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Nephrology — ranked against 77 active Nephrology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Nephrology — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 6.6
Among the best 10% of Nephrology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 77 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Atlanta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$377k
Typical market rent
$1,944/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Emory Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salaries
Excellent benefits package