Pediatric Nephrologist

Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Pediatric Nephrologist

US-OR-Portland

Job ID: 22-27571
Type: Regular Full-Time
Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel

Overview

Randall Children's Nephrology at Legacy Emanuel is recruiting a full time, BE/BC pediatric nephrologist to join an established team of two pediatric nephrologists, nephrology nurses, and renal dietitian. Candidates with strong interests in patient care, quality improvement, clinical research, and teaching are encouraged to apply. Our program offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient services that encompasses general nephrology, renal replacement therapy, and pre- and post- kidney transplantation care.

Randall Children's Hospital (RCH) is a regional leader providing exceptional family-centered care for children throughout Portland and the Pacific Northwest. RCH offers services along a comprehensive spectrum of pediatric subspecialty and ancillary care. Our division partners closely with our three board-certified pediatric rheumatologists to ensure seamless multidisciplinary care for children with rheumatic disease. We also provide renal services to an active pediatric ECMO program.

Randall Children's Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 9-story freestanding Children's Hospital affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Hospital. Our facility offers a 177-bed free-standing facility that includes a 24-bed PICU, 45-bed NICU, 25-bed Children's Day Surgery Unit, 14-bed Children's Day Treatment Unit for outpatient infusion, 22-room Children's Emergency Department, and the region's only inpatient rehabilitation facility . Legacy Health System consists of seven hospitals, dozens of primary care and specialty clinics, a regional medical laboratory service, The Legacy Research Institute, and The Oregon Burn Center, a regional leader in burn care serving patients from Seattle to Sacramento. The RCH medical staff is comprised of more than 600 physicians, including pediatric medical and surgical specialists, sub-specialists, hospitalists, and community physicians.

Portland is an eclectic city offering diverse cultural and family-friendly activities that appeal to a wide variety of needs and tastes. Portland boasts excellent public and private schools, numerous beautiful parks, and more biking trails per mile than any other city in the US promoting an active, healthy lifestyle. The temperate four seasons, spectacular Columbia River Gorge, and the majestic Cascade Mountains, as well as close proximity to ocean beaches and breathtaking ski slopes make this an opportunity for both a dynamic position and a wonderful lifestyle.

Qualification and Licensure Requirements
1.0 FTE Board Eligible or Board-Certified Pediatric Nephrologist
Current BLS and PALS Certification.
Benefits of Working for Legacy
A nonprofit that serves the community
Community leader in providing healthcare and healthcare related services to the underserved
Full compensation and benefits package to include competitive salary, relocation assistance, CME allowance, full medical plan, malpractice coverage, retirement and much more.
For additional information, please contact: Sharon Su, MD; Medical Director, Pediatric Nephrology, via phone 503-413-3926 or email at SSU@LHS.org, or Erin Pendergraft, Physician Recruiter via email: ependerg@lhs.org or phone 503-415-5184.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled. Sorry, no J1 or H-1B visa opportunities.

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Keywords: Legacy Health, Portland , Pediatric Nephrologist, Other , Portland, Oregon