Nephrologist -General

The Department of Kidney Medicine within the Medical Specialty Institute at Cleveland Clinic is seeking an experienced general Nephrologist to join our regional practice. The practice involves outpatient clinic, hospital rounding at Cleveland Clinic hospitals and rounding at a dialysis unit.

The candidate should be interested in high quality practice development and leadership to facilitate expansion of our 'best in class' program. Home dialysis interest is a plus. Salary and Faculty appointment at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University will be commensurate with experience.

The Kidney Medicine Department at Cleveland Clinic is committed to achieving excellence as healthcare evolves through healing, teaching, and respect for the individual. We offer unparalleled resources and opportunities for both professional satisfaction and career advancement and emphasize work – life balance.

The Department has 40 physicians, 28 Advanced Practice Providers and 10 Fellows treating patients in all subspecialties at over 20 locations in Northeast Ohio. In 2024, we completed more than 25,000 outpatient office and virtual visits and over 30,000 dialysis treatments.  Patients came to us from every state in the United States and more than 82 countries

Cleveland Clinic has been delivering innovative healthcare since 1921. In our first 100 years, we have done some remarkable things including the world's first coronary artery bypass in the 1950s to assisting in America's first facial transplant. Our department staff have been innovators in patient care and research in hypertension, CKD, dialysis, and kidney transplantation for 50 years.

Cleveland Clinic's vision is to become the best place for care and the best place to work in healthcare. We are committed to providing a safe, stable, and financially fulfilling work environment. Cleveland Clinic is ambitiously investing in growth. Being a physician-led organization means doing what is best for the patients, every day. 

Cleveland Clinic is one of the world's largest and busiest health centers. Patients come to Cleveland Clinic from all over the world. We offer advanced treatment for all illnesses and disorders of the body.

Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit, multispecialty academic medical center that's recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care. Cleveland Clinic integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation's best hospitals in its annual America's Best Hospitals survey. Among Cleveland Clinic's 80,642 employees worldwide are more than 5,743 salaried physicians and researchers, and 20,166 registered nurses and advanced practice providers, representing 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,690-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 23 hospitals, more than 270 outpatient facilities, including locations in northeast Ohio; southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England. In 2024, there were 14.1 million total outpatient visits, 333,000 hospital admissions and observations, and 320,000 surgical cases throughout Cleveland Clinic's health system. Patients came for treatment from every state and 185 countries. 

Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer. Smoke/drug free environment.

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The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires and is for a 100%, full-time employment (FTE).  A successful candidate's actual compensation will be consistent with fair market value and  determined after taking various factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set, % of FTE and board certification. This is not inclusive of the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package, which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision, and retirement.

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Pay Range

Minimum salary: $291,000

Maximum salary: $426,000