Nephrology - Physician

Company: IU Health Medical Group - Indiana University Healt
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: January 25, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Nephrology - Physician Opportunity Overview We are looking for a Transplant Nephrologist to join our team, focusing on both adult and pediatric patients undergoing kidney transplants at various stages of their journey. This role encompasses both inpatient and outpatient care, the education of medical residents and fellows, and the chance to engage in research within an academic health environment. The position is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and offers a well-structured work schedule along with a guaranteed salary for the first 24 months, as well as visa sponsorship. Our collaborative and highly skilled nephrology team is eager to welcome a new Transplant Nephrologist as an academic clinician. Our specialists assist patients with end-stage kidney disease, guiding them through every aspect of the transplant process. We handle a significant number of kidney transplants, ranging from routine cases to the most intricate procedures. Additionally, we operate a living kidney donation program for those wishing to donate to someone they know or anonymously. Notably, our transplant program has been performing kidney transplants for over 50 years, averaging more than 200 transplants annually, which accounted for 73% of all kidney and kidney/pancreas transplants in the state in 2019. Primary Responsibilities: Provide care for nephrology patients before and after kidney, pancreas, or liver transplants. Conduct inpatient rounds and manage outpatient and outreach clinics. Hold a faculty position with the Indiana University School of Medicine, with responsibilities to educate residents and fellows, along with opportunities for research involvement. Position Highlights: Enjoy a balanced work-life with a standard weekly schedule and shared on-call responsibilities. Focus primarily on outpatient care at our Academic Health Center, with 1-2 outreach clinics each month. Receive a guaranteed salary for the first 24 months, with the potential to transition to a production-based model in the third year. Benefit from a comprehensive dual benefits package provided by our organization and the Indiana University School of Medicine. Qualifications: Completion of fellowships in Nephrology and Transplant Nephrology. Board Eligible/Board Certified in Nephrology and Transplant Nephrology. Both new graduates and seasoned physicians are encouraged to apply. Must hold an MD/DO and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Indiana. Visa sponsorship is available for H1B candidates. About Indianapolis, Indiana: As the 17th largest city in the U.S., Indianapolis offers a unique blend of charm and culture, making it an ideal place for both business and leisure. Residents can enjoy: A leading educational system and top-tier universities, complemented by a diverse community. A lively downtown featuring arts, theaters, world-class museums, a zoo, concerts, and memorials. A spot on U.S. News & World Report's list of the best places to live in the United States. A top-ranked international airport, recognized as the "Best Airport in North America" for twelve consecutive years. A ranking by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities for living and homeownership. Historic neighborhoods surrounded by cultural districts and an affordable cost of living. Outdoor activities including golfing, boating, and unique parks. Home to professional sports teams such as the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), and the Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar), along with the nation's largest half marathon. Convenient access to nearby cities like Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati. Keywords: Transplant Nephrologist, Nephrology, Kidney Transplant, Academic Clinician, Inpatient Care, Outpatient Clinics, Medical Faculty, Pediatric Nephrology, Medical Research

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