Nephrologist Opportunity – East Tennessee/Knoxville Area

Seeking a dedicated Nephrologist to join an established team in the East Tennessee/Knoxville area. This role offers a collaborative environment backed by a strong healthcare institution and robust referral network to support your success.

Position Highlights:

• Scope of Practice: Addressing rising demand for kidney care; 15-22 patients per day in clinic
• Support Structure: 2 nurses per provider and 1 APP as patient volume grows
• Referral Network: Strong base with over 40+ primary care providers for steady patient flow
• Work Environment: Manage 2-3 exam rooms, with light hospital consults for comprehensive care
• EMR System: Transitioning to EPIC in 2025

Schedule:

• Flexible M-F scheduling with options for:
  • 4.5-day workweek
  • Bi-weekly call
  • Alternative 7on-7off schedule could be arranged

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary Guarantee: $375K-$400K for the first year (based on experience)
• Incentives: Transition to wRVU model after year-1, with earnings up to $500K (90th percentile)
  • Quarterly bonus eligibility
• Additional Perks:
  • Student Loan Repayment: $11K annually (up to $150K)
  • Sign-on Bonus: $12,500
  • Relocation Stipend: Provided
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, vision, dental, life, disability, 403(b) retirement, malpractice coverage, and CME allowance

Ideal for a nephrologist eager to grow within a supportive team, serve a high-need community, and enjoy substantial earning potential in a thriving region.