Job Summary
Job Description
Renown Health is northern Nevada’s largest and only locally owned, not-for-profit integrated health network committed to meeting the health and wellness needs of our growing community and serving the surrounding Lake Tahoe and northeast California regions. Renown serves a population in excess of 750,000 in a 17-county area in northern Nevada, the Lake Tahoe area and northeastern California, and welcomes patients from 29 referring rural hospitals in a vast and isolated 80,000-square-mile catchment area. We are proud to be home to the area’s only Children’s Hospital providing care and support locally to our area’s children.
We are seeking a BE/BC Nephrology Physician to join our dynamic, physician-led multi-specialty medical group as a member of our established Nephroogy team. You can expect a highly supportive leadership committed to providing resources to keep patients as the center focus of care.
Job Responsibilities
• The incumbent obtains history, examines, diagnoses, counsels, and treats patients within the physician’s area of specialty and experience.
• Making critical decisions regarding medical care.
• Working closely and in cooperation with the management staff, directs comments and questions to the appropriate management person and follows administrative policies.
• Actively participates in physician governance meetings, management decisions, and follows policies adopted by Renown Health and its medical staff.
• Stays abreast of current advances in medicine by reviewing recent publications, attending in-services and educational meetings, and attending continuing medical education programs in the appropriate field.
• Dedicated Prior Authorization Pharmacy Liaison
• EMR: EPIC
• Formal Academic Affiliation with University of Nevada, Reno School Medicine/Renown
• Guaranteed Salary – MGMA Nephrology based on experience.
• 401k with tiered match program
• CME Allowance and Board Certifications covered.
• Health Benefits, employer-paid Short-Term Disability
• 7 weeks Annual Leave bank – all-inclusive
• Paid Malpractice with 100% Tail coverage
• Starting bonus of $30,000
• Qualifying entity Loan Forgiveness Program as 501(c)(3)
• NO STATE INCOME TAX
Nothing beats living in the Reno-Tahoe region. Our area holds a favorable quality of life from Reno itself to the shores of beautiful Lake Tahoe. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, endless activities, diverse culinary scene, and family friendly community, it is easy to understand why so many people choose to live, explore, and play in the natural beauty of our region. Nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada, Reno is a quick drive to Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Napa Valley, or San Francisco. Come see for yourself.
Qualifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Certification Life Support (ACLS) required. Prefer American Heart Association (AHA) approved certification but will accept online certification from American Red Cross Training Services, Advanced Medical Certification, or ACLS Certification Institute.
Computer / Typing: Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word and have the ability to use the computer to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.