Nephrologist | Department of Internal Medicine | M89542

Virginia Commonwealth University

1 month ago

Richmond, VirginiaFull TimeNephrology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Virginia Commonwealth University as a Nephrologist – Academic, Inpatient/Outpatient in United States. Advertising Summary: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching: Teach fellows, residents and medical students using adult teaching methods that enhance and encourage active learning and ongoing professional development.

Complete student, resident and fellows evaluations.

Requirements

Board certification or eligibility in Nephrology

Direct experience in managing complex inpatients and outpatients

Completion of accredited fellowship in General Nephrology

Requires an interest in teaching and growth in an academic setting

Benefits & Compensation

All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU.

Consult the benefits website [https://hr.

edu/benefits/all-benefits/] for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt ORP Eligible: No Rank: Open Contact Information: Contact Name: Rebecca Mullin Contact Email: Rebecca.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Virginia Commonwealth University as a Nephrologist – Academic, Inpatient/Outpatient.

Key Skills

NephrologyPatient CareTeachingResearchConsultative CareInpatient ManagementOutpatient ManagementFellow MentoringResident MentoringMedical Student TeachingPerformance ImprovementBilling ComplianceDocumentation ComplianceCredentialing Compliance

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Position Insights

Nephrology — Physician Career Context

This Nephrology position at Virginia Commonwealth University is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Nephrology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Richmond, Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nephrology, Patient Care, Teaching, Research, Consultative Care, Inpatient Management, Outpatient Management, Fellow Mentoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Nephrology role.

Core responsibilities: The primary goal is to enhance the educational and clinical activities of the General Nephrology section by providing high-quality, compassionate consultative patient care in both inpatient and outpatient environments. Responsibilities include teaching fellows, residents, and medical students, parti...

Benefits package: Wide array of benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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