Critical Care Nephrologist

Job Description:

Westchester Medical Center, the flagship hospital of the WMCHealth Network, has an excellent opportunity for a Critical Care Nephrologist in our Valhalla, NY location. The Division of Nephrologyis seeking a Nephrologist to join a thriving multiple physician Nephrology group in the lower Hudson Valley vicinity. The Nephrology department at Westchester Medical Center consists of 8 practicing Nephrologists and two experienced Physician Assistants. This practice provides clinical nephrology services as well as faculty training for our excellent Renal Fellowship program. The practice is looking for an additional nephrologist due to continued growth and increase in demand. Critical care experience is a plus as we are expanding our combine Renal/Critical Care Fellowship program.

Job Responsibilities:

• Outpatient general nephrology
• Outpatient dialysis unit rounds
• Inpatient consultations at Westchester Medical Center
• Unique opportunities to help develop and expand the home dialysis program
• Opportunities for medical directorships
• On-call will be 1:7 for consultations only
• If eligible, time allocated Critical Care services will be included in the applicant’s schedule

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Applicants must have an MD (or equivalent) degree and must be board certified/board eligible in Nephrology by the date of hire
• Additional board certification/eligibility in Critical Care preferred
• Qualified to obtain a New York State license
• H1b Visa Sponsorship will be considered

Additional Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision and malpractice coverage
• CME Reimbursement
• 401k with company matching contribution
• Teaching opportunities available, academic appointment available at New York Medical College
• Paid vacation days and paid holidays
• Great work/life balance

The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) is a 1,700-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on eight campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians.

From Level I, Level II and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region’s only acute care children’s hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley. For more information about WMCHealth, visit WMCHealth.org.

Westchester Medical Center is the premier provider of advanced medical care in New York’s Hudson Valley region. The flagship of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network, this 895-bed academic hospital located in Valhalla, New York, provides local residents with acute care services - Level I trauma and burn care, organ transplants and advanced neurovascular procedures and more - found nowhere else in the region. Westchester Medical Center is the primary referral facility for other hospitals in the Hudson Valley and serves as a lifeline for more than 3.5 million people. To learn more about Westchester Medical Center and the vital services it provides to residents of the Hudson Valley and beyond, visit WestchesterMedicalCenter.org