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Internal Medicine residency & Nephrology fellowship completions * New graduates or experienced physicians encouraged to apply * Physician MD/DO licensed in Indiana or eligible for medical licensure ...

FT Nephrologist Opening

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$210 - $300/hr

S. internal medicine residency and nephrology fellowship * Board-certified or board-eligible in internal medicine and nephrology * Strong clinical skills and excellent communication abilities * Visa ...

Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency and nephrology fellowship * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology * Current Utah medical license or ability to obtain licensure prior to start ...

$210 - $300/hr

S. internal medicine residency and nephrology fellowship * Board-certified or board-eligible in internal medicine and nephrology * Strong clinical skills and excellent communication abilities * Visa ...

Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency and nephrology fellowship * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology * Current Utah medical license or ability to obtain licensure prior to start ...

FT Nephrologist in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$250 - $350/hr

S. residency and nephrology fellowship * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required Enjoy the cultural, culinary, and recreational ...

Nephrology

Bloomington, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Nephrology Fellowship required Compensation Details: * Income guaranteed, production incentive, and sign-on bonus included * Comprehensive benefits package with group insurance (health, dental, life ...

Nephrologist

Chicago, IL

$280K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

MD or DO degree with completion of accredited Nephrology Fellowship. * Board Certified/Board Eligible in Nephrology. * Eligible for medical licensure in Illinois. * Strong clinical, organizational ...

Nephrologist

Greenville, SC · On-site

$200 - $300/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

O. with completion of an Accredited Nephrology Fellowship Program * Board Certified with ABIM in Internal Medicine * Board Certified or Board Eligible with ABIM in Nephrology * Eligible for licensure ...

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How much do nephrology fellowship jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for nephrology fellowship in the United States is $275,955.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $338,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nephrology fellowship?

A Nephrology Fellowship is an advanced training program for physicians who have completed internal medicine residency and wish to specialize in kidney diseases. Fellows receive hands-on clinical experience in diagnosing and managing conditions such as chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and electrolyte disorders. They also gain expertise in dialysis, kidney transplantation, and critical care nephrology. The program typically lasts two to three years and includes both clinical and research components. Upon completion, fellows are eligible to become board-certified nephrologists.

What are typical responsibilities and learning experiences during a nephrology fellowship?

During a Nephrology Fellowship, you will be involved in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of kidney disorders, including acute and chronic kidney diseases, electrolyte imbalances, and hypertension. Fellows often rotate through inpatient consult services, outpatient nephrology clinics, and dialysis units, gaining hands-on experience with procedures such as kidney biopsies and dialysis catheter placements. There is also a strong emphasis on participating in academic conferences, teaching medical students or residents, and engaging in clinical research projects. This combination of clinical, didactic, and research activities provides comprehensive training and prepares fellows for independent nephrology practice or academic careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a nephrology fellowship, and why are they important?

To excel in a Nephrology Fellowship, candidates must possess a solid foundation in internal medicine, strong clinical reasoning, and a completed medical residency, typically accompanied by board eligibility or certification. Familiarity with dialysis equipment, electronic medical records (EMR), and specialized diagnostic tools is essential. Outstanding communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams distinguish top performers. These abilities ensure high-quality patient care, effective learning, and smooth integration into the rigorous clinical environment of nephrology.

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Infographic showing various Nephrology Fellowship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $275,955 per year, or $132.7 per hour.

Transplant Nephrologist, Research

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.

Hackensack, NJ • On-site

$200 - $300/hr

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Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Nephrology Transplant Physician Scientist to join our prestigious Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) and the Division of Organ Transplantation at Hackensack University Medical Center. This unique dual-role position combines cutting-edge basic and translational transplant/immunology research with clinical excellence in nephrology, caring for pre- and post-renal transplant patients and living kidney donors. The physician scientist will serve as a key member of our multidisciplinary transplant team alongside physicians, coordinators, administrators, and specialized support staff.

Education & Experience:

  • MD or equivalent foreign degree.
  • Completion of an Internal Medicine Residency and Transplant Fellowship
  • Consideration for applicants with strong transplant experience during/after a Nephrology Fellowship.
  • Minimum 3 years in a funded research program.
  • Demonstrated success securing NIH and/or foundation funding.
  • Peer-review experience (manuscripts, grants, editorial boards, or review committees).
  • Minimum of 15 scientific publications, with majority as first or last author.

Licensure & Certification:

  • Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology.
  • Eligible for New Jersey Medical License.
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