Assistant or Associate Professor, Nephrology - Dialysis Focus-154421
Description
The Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Cincinnati Children's is seeking a board eligible / certified MD or DO for a full-time clinical faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, with a focus on our dialysis service .
Faculty appointments are granted through the University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine and the level / rank will be commensurate with the candidate's experience.
The Nephrology and Hypertension Division, currently ranked # 3 in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 edition, uses a multidisciplinary approach to diagnose, treat and manage the care of children and adolescents with the entire spectrum of nephrological, urologic, and hypertensive conditions.
We currently encounter over 7,000 outpatients and 7,500 inpatients annually. As a division internationally recognized for clinical, research and educational innovations, we provide our physicians with strong support and mentorship to ensure professional growth and enable them to provide world-class care.
The division provides a full range of modern diagnostic techniques in-house as many clinical assays are run in our own laboratory.
The division currently employs 12 clinical MD faculty and 5 clinical nurse practitioners, further supported by a large group of nurses, dieticians, social workers, psychologists, research coordinators, and business administrators.
The division currently has 10 fellows in training and has successfully matched all fellowship positions for the last 22 years through an ACGME-approved NIH-funded fellowship program.
Department
of Pediatrics is ranked #2 and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is ranked #1 on the 2024 U.S. News & World Report's Best Medical Schools and America’s Best Children's Hospitals, respectively.
Among pediatric institutions, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is the second-highest ranking recipient of research grants from the National Institutes of Health.
This gives us the unique opportunity to influence future generations and the care of children, adolescents and young adults.
The position will involve 85% clinical effort and will focus about half of that clinical effort specifically in our complex tertiary and quaternary care dialysis population, especially infant dialysis.
We seek individuals with a passion for chronic dialysis care, including clinical operations and regulatory aspects, as well as academic research and leadership pursuits pertaining to our expanding ESKD program.
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package, as well as assistance with relocation. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati is among the greatest cities in which to live and to work, offering affordable living, top ranked schools and childcare and a safe and fun community.
Please send curriculum vitae, brief statement of clinical and research objectives, and contact information for three references to :
Prasad Devarajan MD FAAP FASN
Director of Nephrology and Hypertension
C / O : Nathan Gohlke - Physician & Faculty Recruiter
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Ave, MLC 15009
Cincinnati, OH45229
Qualifications
Applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. degree, be certified or eligible for Certification in Pediatric Nephrology, have a willingness to supervise our high acuity inpatient and outpatient service that includes all forms of acute and chronic kidney replacement therapies, and participate in the training of fellows, residents and medical students.
Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and treasures Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
We are committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
EEO / AA / M / F / Veteran / Disability
Faculty / Clinical
Shift
Day Job
Job Type
StandardDepartmentNephrology
Employee Status
Regular
Weekly Hours