Nephrologist
Listed compensation
$208K - $708K
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Job Description
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
- Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota is seeking an academic Nephrologist to our growing and productive team. Candidates must be certified or eligible for certification in Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
- Collegial, collaborative environment
- Team-based nephrology consultative hospital services with residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers
- Unique institutional resources to support clinical and basic science research
- Rich academic and educational interactions with exceptional colleagues, nephrology fellows, internal medicine residents, and medical students
- Highly competitive compensation package
Our collegial, patient-centered, academic environment has contributed to our consistent #1 ranking in Nephrology by U.S. News & World Report.
- Candidates interested in applying for this position can send inquiries to:
- Connie Carlin
- Physician Recruiter carlin.connie@mayo.edu
Qualifications
Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Nephrology
Requires physician to be eligible for full Minnesota Medical License.
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.
Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.
Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nephrologist at Mayo Clinic a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Nephrology — ranked against 81 active Nephrology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Nephrology — Physician Career Context
Nephrology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 14.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$458k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $465k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 5% in nephrology | ranked against 81 Nephrology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $208k–$708k | Nephrology median $300k (middle half $250k–$350k)41 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$465k in purchasing power | Minnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nephrology listings in Minnesota | 7 active | 82 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Minnesota physician listings (all specialties): 14% state a sign-on bonus · 24% offer loan repayment604 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Nephrology listings | 65 in the last 30 days | 38 the 30 days before (+71%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nephrology pay trend | −14.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
