Pediatric Nephrology at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids MI

Helen DeVos Children's Hospital is seeking an additional Pediatric Nephrologist to join alongside our nationally recognized kidney specialists who work diligently to place children's comfort at a top priority and continually seek out the best treatment plans.

Essential Functions

• Full time position, on call and inpatient converge every fourth weekend

• 5-6 half day clinics per week including possible outreach and telemedicine clinics

• Work alongside support staff - clinic and dialysis nurses, transplant coordinators, social workers, dietitians, pharmacists, research coordinators

• Access to all the testing or procedures necessary including aquapheresis. CRRT, access to plasmaphersis and lipid apheresis

• Academic appointment available through Michigan State University

The Children's Hospital

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is a 243-bed, free standing tertiary care center located in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan.  It is the only licensed free-standing children’s hospital and Level 1 pediatric trauma center in West Michigan.  We care for a diverse patient population in the medical ICU, including kidney transplant, bone marrow transplant, neurosurgical patients, trauma patients, with an active cardiac and non-cardiac ECMO program. 

Corewell Health offers

• A comprehensive and competitive compensation package including an excellent salary

• Starting bonus available

• Great opportunity to practice in a growing area that enjoys a strong local economy.

• Health, dental, vision, life and malpractice insurance coverage

• Short and long term disability coverage

• Defined contribution retirement plan and 403 (b) annuity plan

• Generous relocation allowance

• 30 days of paid time off per year plus 7 additional days off for nationally recognized holidays

• Paid dues, licensure, board fees, and CME

• Guaranteed loan repayment

Qualifications

At Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, we fight for every child. With 350+ pediatric specialists and subspecialists, 12 years of U.S. News & World Report national rankings and innovations that draw patients from all over the world, we're driven to replace fear with hope, and doubt with answers. We believe in the possibility of every child's future.

HDVCH is proud to be recognized as one of U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-2023 Best Children’s Hospitals in the nation for four sub-specialties. HDVCH is a state-of-the-art, globally integrated, 234-bed free standing dedicated children’s hospital located on the campus of Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Annually, there are 8760 inpatient and 124,600 ambulatory visits, as well as over 55,185 children seen in the Pediatric Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma rated). HDVCH also has one of the nation’s largest NICU’s (108-beds).