The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking highly skilled, fellowship-trained candidates for a Transplant Nephrologist to join the faculty.
Why Temple?
• Academic role with inpatient/outpatient practice, teaching, mentoring of fellows, residents and medical students.
• Research opportunities available for interested applicants.
• Full range services: deceased and living donor kidneys, pancreas, and kidney-pancreas transplantation.
• Multidisciplinary team skilled in managing complex patients with multiple co-morbidities.
• Collaborative faculty of nephrologists, surgeons, and dedicated support staff (coordinators, NPs, PharmD, social worker, financial counselor).
Candidate Qualifications:
• MD, DO or foreign equivalent
• Board Certified/Eligible in Nephrology
• Graduate of an ACGME accredited IM Residency and Nephrology Fellowship prior to start date.
• Successful completion of an accredited fellowship in transplant nephrology prior to start date.
• Experience performing CT-and Ultrasound-guided transplant and native kidney biopsies preferred.
• Eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure and DEA in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Features and Benefits
• Compensation consistent with leading academic institutions and CME Funds
• Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time
• Generous 403b retirement match
• 457b
• Health, dental, and vision
• Malpractice
• Tuition remission
• Savi- student loan repayment program
We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff. We believe that diversity (of experiences, thought, etc.) enriches our learning environment and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives will enhance our commitment to these values.
About Temple Health: Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education. The health system’s 1,550+ physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow’s treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.
Temple Health is an educational partner with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, providing medical education to the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.
About Philadelphia: Located in the heart of Philadelphia, TUHS provides access to a diverse and culturally rich city with thriving neighborhoods, arts, and cuisine.
"Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. It’s a place where big ideas come to life." – Alexander Hamilton
Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position applicants must complete the online application.
Application materials should include: a curriculum vitae; a personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals, three professional references, names/contact information, and a statement describing working effectively in an urban environment is strongly encouraged.
Please address your application to: Daniel Edmundowicz, MD, MS, FACP, FACC, Chair, Department of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, C/O William Mawhinney, Sr. Faculty/Physician Recruiter, Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment and Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, E-mail: william.mawhinney@tuhs.temple.edu
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