Physician-Nephrology- Flatbush/Downtown Brooklyn

EmblemHealth
United States, New York, Brooklyn
Mar 03, 2025
Summary of Position * We are seeking a Nephrology trained physician to join us in pursuit of high-quality patient care for patients with both chronic and acute kidney disorders. Principal Accountabilities * Conduct comprehensive exams to evaluate kidney function for disease and disorders. * Treat a wide spectrum of diseases across the entire continuum including high blood pressure, fluid retention, complex metabolic conditions, electrolyte, acid-based disturbances, mineral imbalance and infections with detailed attention to identify abnormalities and kidney neoplasms. * Collect and record patient information, such as medical histories, reports and examination results. Maintain complete and accurate medical records. * Order, analyze lab results, and interpret image studies with strong understanding of various medications that affect kidney function. * Prescribe medications and formulate ongoing treatment and disease management plans. * Provide relationship-centered care, considering the patient's psychosocial and physical needs. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans. * Communicate effectively with the clinical team to ensure total delivery of quality care. Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications * Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) * Completion of four year post graduate medical training from a U.S. accredited residency program by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) in Internal Medicine. * Completion of two-year fellowship training in Nephrology * Board Certified in Internal Medicine * Board Certified or Eligible in Nephrology Medicine * Must possess current, unrestricted New York State license. * Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration. * Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll. * BLS or ACLS required. * Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written. * Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office. Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * One to three years of nephrology clinical experience in an outpatient setting. * Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of kidney conditions to improve patient outcomes. * Demonstrate clinical excellence and highest standards of patient care and safety are maintained. * Patient-centered approach toward a positive patient experience. * Excellent communication skills. * Interest in Population Health Management. Additional Information Requisition ID: 1000002332 Hiring Range: 300,000-350-000