Nephrology Physician

Nephrologist Opportunity - Pine Bluff, ARFull-Time Permanent Inpatient & Outpatient NephrologyJ-1 & H-1B Visa Sponsorship AvailablePosition Details Full-time Nephrology physician opening serving Pine Bluff and surrounding communities in Southeast Arkansas Balanced practice structure combining outpatient chronic kidney disease (CKD) clinic, dialysis unit rounding, and acute hospital consults High regional clinical need providing strong, immediate patient volume and rapid practice establishment Access to modern acute hemodialysis and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) support within the inpatient setting Collaborative partnerships with primary care networks, endocrinologists, cardiologists, and local vascular access surgeons J-1 waiver and H-1B visa sponsorship readily supported Highly competitive financial compensation package with base guarantee, production bonuses, and comprehensive benefitsPosition Responsibilities Provide clinical evaluation and long-term management for adult patients with acute kidney injury (AKI), stages 1-5 CKD, fluid/electrolyte disorders, and glomerulonephritis Manage chronic hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients across regional dialysis centers Provide inpatient nephrology consultative services and oversee acute dialysis modalities Work in coordination with regional transplant centers for pre-transplant evaluations and post-transplant follow-up care Maintain accurate, timely charting and documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) systemCandidate Qualifications Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Nephrology fellowship program Active, unrestricted Arkansas state medical license (or eligible to obtain) Valid DEA registration with full prescriptive authority J-1 waiver and H-1B visa candidates are encouraged to apply Excellent clinical acumen, collegiality, and patient-centered communicationCompensation & Benefits Guaranteed base salary plus productivity incentives Substantial sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Paid medical malpractice insurance Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and disability coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and annual CME stipend Retirement plan options with employer matchingWhy Pine Bluff, AR Welcoming, family-oriented community offering classic Southern hospitality and small-town charm Abundance of outdoor recreation including fishing on the Arkansas River, hunting, and local golf courses Low cost of living with very attractive housing options and short commute times Rich cultural landmarks, nature centers, and community events Convenient 45-minute drive to Little Rock's metro amenities and commercial airport