Pediatric Nephrology - Division Chief
Company: Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group
Location: Loma Linda
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Department of
Pediatrics -is seeking an academic nephrologist to head the
division of pediatric nephrology. The Pediatric Nephrology division
currently has four Pediatric Nephrologists and a nurse
practitioner. The candidate should be Board Certified in Pediatric
Nephrology, and should be capable of directing the division in
clinical services and research.
The division provides comprehensive services in all aspects of
renal care. This includes general nephrology, peritoneal and
hemodialysis, renal transplantation, acute care nephrology
including CRRT and apheresis, and consultation services to PICU,
Cardiac ICU, NICU, Bone marrow transplant and pediatric inpatient
units.
It offers consultative services to the 25-bed PICU, 84-bed NICU,
15-bed Pediatric cardiac ICU and pediatric inpatient units. All
modalities of dialysis are used. Pediatric renal clinics use a team
approach with a renal dietician, renal social worker, renal nurse
practitioner and a nephrology nurse specialist to provide
comprehensive care. The ESRD program at Loma Linda Children's
hospital has 36-40 children on dialysis distributed between Hemo
and peritoneal dialysis .
We average about 10 transplants per year. The division offers state
of the art care to children with renal diseases in the inland
Southern California vicinity. Loma Linda University Medical Center
and Children's Hospital is a tertiary care referral center for the
Inland Empire that spans Riverside, San Bernardino, Inyo, and Mono
Counties.
As the division head, the applicant's duties will include providing
clinical care to pediatric nephrology patients and teaching
responsibilities for the Loma Linda University School of Medicine
and pediatric residency program. The Applicant should be an
excellent clinician and teacher, as Loma Linda Children's hospital
has a large residency program. There are 84 pediatric residents and
16 Med-Peds residents that come through the nephrology program. The
applicant should have administrative experience in running a
pediatric dialysis and transplant program. He/she should have a
track record in clinical or bench research, and be capable of
mentoring research in the division.
For the qualified candidate, this is the opportunity to provide
leadership and to shape the future of the Division of Pediatric
Nephrology. This position will provide opportunities to further
develop the delivery of these specialized services through clinical
base growth and program development.
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation
only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and/or faculty
rank: $171,000 -- $228,000. This amount does not include variable
compensation or extra productivity and is subject to the individual
department compensation plans. More information on compensation is
discussed with the departments during the recruitment process.
Our benefits include:
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For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the links
below:
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We are a California Employer - Please note that a California
residency is required upon start date.
This opportunity is not eligible for a J1 Waiver.
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Keywords: Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Fontana , Pediatric Nephrology - Division Chief, Other , Loma Linda, California
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