Opportunity: Pediatric Nephrologist
 Opportunity Details
Posted Start Date: ASAP
Specialty: Pediatric, Nephrology
Location:   Get Map Loma Linda, CA, USA
Job Position Code: 7114  
Openings: 1
J1/H1B Visa? H1B Accepted
Location Overview:

Loma Linda is located between Los Angeles and Palm Springs. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beach cities, skiing, hiking and a variety of other outdoor activities. This region also has excellent private and public school systems.

 Offer Details
Other Benefits:

Benefits include:

            • Competitive salary

            • Comprehensive benefits including:

                        - Medical

                        - Dental

                        - CME

                        - Relocation Assistance

                        - Paid Malpractice Insurance

 Job Description

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, is seeking a full-time BE/BC Pediatric Nephrologist at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to join their team.


The Pediatric Nephrology division currently has four Pediatric Nephrologists and a nurse practitioner. The division provides comprehensive services in all aspects of renal care. This includes general nephrology, peritoneal and hemodialysis, renal transplantation, acute care nephrology including CRRT and apheresis, and consultation services to PICU, Cardiac ICU, NICU, Bone marrow transplant and pediatric inpatient units. 
It offers consultative services to the 25-bed PICU, 60-bed NICU, 15-bed Pediatric cardiac ICU and pediatric inpatient units. All modalities of dialysis are used. Pediatric renal clinics use a team approach with a renal dietician, renal social worker, renal nurse practitioner and a nephrology nurse specialist to provide comprehensive care.  The ESRD program at Loma Linda Children’s hospital has 36-40 children on dialysis distributed between Hemo and peritoneal dialysis.


We average about 10 transplants per year. The division offers state of the art care to children with renal diseases in the inland Southern California vicinity. Loma Linda University Medical Center and Children’s Hospital is a tertiary care referral center for the Inland Empire that spans Riverside, San Bernardino, Inyo, and Mono Counties.
 

This opportunity is not eligible for a J1 Waiver.
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 Contact Information
Contact: The Physician Recruitment Team
Email: RecruitMD@llu.edu

 Practice Information
Practice Name: LLU Faculty Medical Group
Year Established: 1905
Number of physicians in group: 1000+
History of group / practice:

For over 100 years, Loma Linda University Health has been dedicated to excellence in health care, research, and education. Today we are building a new hospital and expanding our children’s hospital to continue meeting the health needs of our community. The new towers will be state-of-the-art, allowing for the newest advances in technology and patient care. We are also greatly expanding and enhancing our already robust research enterprise through a new collaborative research center and program endowments. 
Philosophy of the group:

Loma Linda has long been a leader in integrating a faith-based approach to whole person health care. As a Christian organization, our mission is to follow the healing and teaching ministry of Jesus Christ 'to make man whole.' Together, we strive for Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Wholeness.
Practice Description :

Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center, Children’s Hospital and School of Medicine, with the mission to deliver whole-person care at a world-class level of clinical excellence. The Medical Center serves as the largest tertiary referral source in both Riverside and San Bernardino counties with a surrounding population approaching 4 million. 
If you are interested in learning more, or if you have knowledge of an individual who may be seeking an excellent practice opportunity, please contact us.