ERG | NY | Nephrology APP | APPs
White Plains, NY - USA
Job Summary
Kidney disease is rarely simple and patients feel every delay. This role exists to keep complex nephrology care movingclinic dialysis and inpatientso people leave with a clear plan not another unanswered question. You will practice at the top of your license beside nephrologists who expect judgment not task completion.
- Manage a defined panel of CKD dialysis transplant-follow-up and electrolyte patients so visit plans labs and medication changes are complete before the patient leaves.
- See new and return patients independently presenting only the decisions that need physician input and close same-day notes that support billing and continuity.
- Round on assigned inpatients or dialysis shifts stabilize acute issues and hand off a prioritized plan that the next clinician can act on without a callback.
- Cut avoidable readmissions and missed dialysis complications by escalating fluid access and infection problems early and documenting the trigger and response.
- Own results follow-up: abnormal labs imaging and consults are reviewed communicated and acted on within the practice standard with no orphaned orders.
- Teach patients and families the why behind diet meds access care and transplant or dialysis choices so adherence and informed consent improve not just documentation.
- Partner with nurses dietitians social work and dialysis units to remove the bottlenecks you seescheduling prior auth or handoff gapsand measure whether they stay fixed.
- You report to the lead nephrologist and work inside a physician-APP team covering clinic hospital and dialysis.
- Support includes experienced MAs RNs a dietitian social work and a dedicated schedulernot a solo inbox.
- Charting is in a shared EHR with order sets remote access and protected admin time built into the template.
- You will have collaborating-physician backup a clear escalation path and CME support aimed at nephrology not generic credits.
- Graduate of an accredited PA program and NCCPA certification with an active state license and DEA where prescribing is required.
- At least two years as a PA in nephrology inpatient medicine or dialysisor a structured nephrology fellowshipwith independent management of CKD and acute kidney injury.
- Demonstrated ability to run a full clinic or rounding list write complete notes the same day and adjust antihypertensives diuretics binders and anemia therapy within protocol.
- Fluency with dialysis access problems electrolyte emergencies and when to stop start or change renal replacement therapy.
- Clear direct communication with patients who are scared tired or non-English speaking plus reliable collaboration with dialysis staff.
- Comfort with EHR orders results tracking and quality metrics; no pattern of incomplete follow-up.
- Real scope: you manage disease not just room patients for someone else.
- Mixed settingclinic hospital and dialysisso skills stay sharp and days do not blur into one template.
- Physician partners who teach and back you with a schedule that protects documentation time.
- Patients you follow over years including the hard conversations about dialysis and transplant.
- A team measured on outcomes and access not volume alone.
If you want ownership of kidney care and can show the outcomes above apply with a brief note on the panel you have managed and the decision you are proudest of. We read every application.
About Company
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