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Univ - Pediatric Nephrologist - Pediatrics: Nephrology

Medical University of South Carolina, Orleans Estates, South Carolina, United States

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Overview

The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a board certified/eligible Pediatric Nephrologist to join the Division of Nephrology. As a provider in the division of Pediatric Nephrology, the candidate will provide a complete range of inpatient and outpatient pediatric nephrology services, including management of patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, renal replacement therapy (CRRT, PD, and HD) and kidney transplantation. Entity

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ) Worker Type

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Faculty Cost Center

CC001026 COM PEDS Nephrology CC Pay Rate Type

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University-00 Scheduled Weekly Hours

40 Work Shift

Job Description

The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a board certified/eligible Pediatric Nephrologist to join the Division of Nephrology. As a provider in the division of Pediatric Nephrology, the candidate will provide a complete range of inpatient and outpatient pediatric nephrology services, including management of patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, renal replacement therapy (CRRT, PD, and HD) and kidney transplantation. The provider will also be expected to see patients on the inpatient service daily when you are on service and travel may be required as the Department expands the clinical operations beyond the tri-county area. The provider will be responsible for taking call in equal measure; this time will also be spent closing charts and writing notes on patients. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience. Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: (descriptions below reflect job functions and physical demands of the role.) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position (Continuous); seated (Infrequent); walking/mobile (Frequent); climb stairs (Infrequent); climb ladders (Infrequent); work indoors (Continuous); work in confined/cramped spaces (Frequent); kneeling (Frequent); bend at the waist (Frequent); twist at the waist (Infrequent); squat (Infrequent); perform \'pinching\' operations (Frequent); fully use both hands/arms (Continuous); repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders (Frequent); fully use both legs (Continuous); reach in all directions (Continuous); finger dexterity (Continuous); maintain tactile and olfactory sensory functions (Continuous); lift and carry up to 150 lbs unassisted (Frequent); lift objects up to 75 lbs from floor to 36 inches (Frequent); lower objects up to 75 lbs from 36 inches to floor (Frequent); lift and carry patients up to 300 lbs with assistance (Frequent); push/pull up to 200 lbs unassisted (Frequent); maintain 20/40 vision corrected; distance and color perception; good peripheral vision; maintain hearing acuity with correction; ability to hear whispered conversations at 3 feet; bilateral hand movement; gross motor and fine motor functions; qualify for respirator use; valid driver\'s license; computer literacy; ability to work rotating shifts; ability to work overtime; ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment. "If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!" Equal Opportunity

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:

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