Transplant Nephrologist | On, Wisconsin - Advance Your Career Forward at UW-Madison

Job Duties:

The Department of Medicine at The University of Wisconsin is recruiting an academic Transplant Nephrologist, Associate or Assistant Professor, on the Clinical Health Services (CHS) track to join our team. In this role, the physician will provide coverage of inpatient and consultative transplant hospital services, participate in clinic and outreach; advance patient care through research collaborations; participate in teaching learners and other scholarly work.

• This position is full or part time, 80%-100%
• This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location.
• This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations.
• The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law and every four years.
• Applicants for this position will be considered for the titles: Associate Professor (CHS), or Assistant Professor (CHS). The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• 70-80%; Clinical responsibilities include 3 half-day clinics per week at UW Health approved locations, participation in the transplant inpatient coverage schedule, performing inpatient and outpatient transplant kidney biopsies and one full-day clinic per month at a regional site.
• 20-30%; Academic expectations include protected time to develop and teach a research or education program and to engage in related scholarly activity.
• Our providers participate in clinical teaching of fellows, residents and medical students, and support the teaching and clinical research missions of the division and department.
• Physicians hired on the Clinical Health Sciences (CHS) track will participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health. An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.

Required Qualifications:

• Board certification or board eligibility in Transplant Nephrology is required by the appointment start date.
• American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Certification required.
• Candidate is required to have a Wisconsin medical license by the appointment start date.
• Must be eligible for enrollment as a billing provider and for all necessary hospital privileges by the appointment start date.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an academic medical setting preferred.
• For an appointment as Associate Professor on CHS Track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate Professor on the CHS Track.
• Clinical and research responsibilities with interest in transplant nephrology.

Education:

MD, DO, or equivalent is required

About University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

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