Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Nephrology NP/PA - Lima, Ohio

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

Certified Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant – Nephrology

A healthcare organization is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Nephrology service in a full-time role. This position focuses primarily on inpatient hospital rounding and outpatient dialysis center coverage, with occasional office responsibilities as future needs arise.

Position Details

  • Full-time position (minimum 40 hours per week)
  • 8-hour day shifts, primarily Monday–Friday
  • Weekend coverage one weekend per month, as needed
  • Limited holiday call requirements
  • Work includes inpatient hospital rounds and outpatient dialysis center rounds
  • Willingness to travel to regional outreach locations one week per month

Key Responsibilities

This full-time role involves providing care as a Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant within a Nephrology service, focusing primarily on inpatient hospital rounding and coverage at outpatient dialysis centers. The position also includes occasional office responsibilities and requires travel to regional outreach locations monthly.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant seeking a full-time position, working a minimum of 40 hours per week with primarily Monday-Friday 8-hour day shifts. Weekend coverage one weekend per month and limited holiday call requirements are also part of the commitment.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Nephrology NP/PA - Lima, Ohio at Commonwealth Medical Services a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nephrology (NP) — ranked against 100 active Nephrology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Nephrology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nephrology listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 70% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Nephrology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 100 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Lima

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$162k
Typical market rent
$1,204/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.7
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Lima, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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