Nephrology Physician Assistant
Job Summary
Location: Lima
Employment Type: Full-Time
A well-established healthcare organization in western Ohio is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join its Nephrology team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative patient-centered environment focused on managing kidney-related conditions. The position offers a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities along with strong physician support.
- Evaluate diagnose and manage patients with acute and chronic kidney conditions
- Provide care for patients with conditions such as chronic kidney disease (CKD) hypertension and electrolyte disorders
- Assist in the management of dialysis patients (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis)
- Conduct patient assessments develop treatment plans and monitor progress
- Collaborate closely with nephrologists and interdisciplinary care teams
- Perform and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures as appropriate
- Provide patient and family education on disease management and prevention
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Board Certified or Board Eligible (NCCPA)
- Active or eligible for Ohio licensure
- Prior experience in Nephrology Internal Medicine or a related field preferred (new graduates with a strong interest may be considered)
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Full-time schedule
- Mix of clinic hospital rounding and possible dialysis center coverage
- Shared call schedule (if applicable)
- Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive benefits package (health dental vision)
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- CME allowance and paid time off
- Retirement plan options
Located in northwestern Ohio Lima offers a low cost of living family-friendly neighborhoods and convenient access to larger metro areas such as Toledo Dayton and Columbus. The area provides a blend of small-town charm with access to outdoor recreation dining and cultural amenities.
Required Experience:
Junior IC