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Join a Growing Physician-Owned Nephrology Practice
A physician-owned specialty practice providing comprehensive kidney care throughout Northwest Ohio is seeking an experienced and motivated Certified Nurse Practitioner (APRN-CNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join its growing clinical team.
The practice provides care across the full spectrum of kidney disease, including chronic kidney disease, hypertension, acute kidney injury, dialysis, and end-stage kidney disease.
Nephrology experience is preferred but not required. Comprehensive nephrology training will be provided to the right candidate.
The Opportunity
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a nephrologist and other advanced practice providers in the evaluation and management of patients with kidney disease.
Depending on experience and practice needs, responsibilities may include:
Outpatient nephrology clinic
Chronic kidney disease management
Hypertension management
Acute kidney injury evaluation and follow-up
Dialysis patient management
Hospital nephrology consultations and follow-up
Coordination of care with primary care physicians and other specialists
Telehealth nephrology services
Participation in rotating weekend and on-call coverage
The physician and experienced providers will provide training, clinical supervision, mentorship, and ongoing support as the successful candidate develops expertise in nephrology.
Nurse Practitioner Qualifications
Candidates must:
Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
Hold and maintain appropriate certification/licensure through the Ohio Board of Nursing
Hold and maintain national NP certification through an approved certifying organization such as ANCC or AANP
Possess appropriate Ohio prescriptive authority before or upon employment
Maintain current BLS certification
Maintain ACLS certification as required for the position
Hospital or inpatient clinical experience is preferred.
Physician Assistant Qualifications
Candidates must:
Hold a Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program (MPAS, MHS, MMS, or equivalent)
Hold and maintain NCCPA certification
Hold or obtain appropriate Ohio licensure before beginning employment
Maintain appropriate prescriptive authority
Maintain BLS and ACLS certification as required for the position
Hospital or inpatient clinical experience is strongly preferred.
Nephrology Experience
Previous nephrology experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Candidates with backgrounds in Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, Primary Care, Cardiology, Dialysis, or other related specialties are encouraged to apply.
We are particularly interested in clinicians who have a strong desire to learn nephrology and develop long-term expertise in kidney disease management.
What We Value
Compassion • Excellence • Positive Attitude • Efficiency • Teamwork • Professionalism
We are looking for someone who:
Has a genuine passion for patient care
Values teamwork and collaboration
Believes learning is a lifelong process
Takes ownership of patient outcomes
Communicates effectively with patients, families, and colleagues
Strives for clinical excellence
Wants to grow professionally within a specialty practice
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000