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Pediatric Nephrology Opportunity

Greenville, SC

Prisma Health, the largest not-for-profit health system in South Carolina is seeking a full-time BC/BE pediatric nephrologist to join our growing team. The Division offers a full range of nephrology services, including all forms of renal replacement therapy and plasmapheresis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical Nephrology, dialysis and hypertension; UNOS certification or eligibility to be a Pediatric Transplant Director is desired. The candidate will have demonstrated strong teaching experience and be eligible for the designation of Assistant or Associate Professor.

Details:

·         Nephrology service supports neonatal and pediatric critical care, Oncology and urology programs with emphasis on clinical care and teaching.

·         Prisma Health Children’s Hospital-Upstate serves as the clinical teaching hospital for University of South Carolina Greenville School of Medicine (USCGSOM) and our physicians have faculty appointments at USC.

·         Comprised of three full-time Pediatric Nephrologists working in a collaborative manner with General Pediatrics and other Pediatric Subspecialties.

·         Work closely with local area pediatric transplant programs to provide ongoing care for transplant recipients. Plans are in place to collaborate with local adult Transplant program to build a pediatric program in the area.

·         Specialized clinics include Hypertension/ABPM, Stone clinic, Multidisciplinary Fetal Clinic with the Advanced Fetal Care Center and Multidisciplinary Neuro-Cutaneous Clinic for Tuberous Sclerosis.

·         Research program is growing with active engagement in the PNRC and are an active clinical trial site.

·         Support from nursing, research administration, a separate research facility, and extensive grant-building support.

·         Work in conjunction with medical school as mentors, teachers, and preceptors. Opportunity to participate in the School’s Academy of Educators Program as well as at the Simulation Center.

·         Opportunities to collaborate with USC Arnold School of Public Health faculty and qualify as clinical faculty at Clemson University School of Health Research (CUSHR) exist. Division has a record of collaborations with Department of BioEngineering at Clemson University.

Highlights:

·         Competitive salary commensurate with experience

·         Paid Relocation and Malpractice with tail coverage

·         Professional allowance

·         Generous benefits including retirement, health, dental and vision coverage.

·         Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer

With nearly 30,000 team members, 18 hospitals, 2,984 beds and more than 300 physician practice sites, Prisma Health serves more than 1.2 million unique patients annually. Its goal is to improve the health of all South Carolinians by enhancing clinical quality, the patient experience and access to affordable care, as well as conducting clinical research and training the next generation of medical professionals. For more information, visit PrismaHealth.org.

Greenville, South Carolina is a beautiful place to live and work and the catchment area is 1.3 million people. Greenville is located on the I-85 corridor between Atlanta and Charlotte and is one of the fastest growing areas in the country. Ideally situated near beautiful mountains, beaches and lakes, we enjoy a diverse and thriving economy, excellent quality of life, and wonderful cultural and educational opportunities.

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and CV to: Twyla Camp, Physician Recruiter, twyla.camp@prismahealth.org