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Nephrology Job in Richmond, Virginia

Transplant Nephrology Physician

Company:HCA Healthcare

Profession/Specialty:Nephrology

Location:Richmond, Virginia, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Nephrology
Surgery Transplant

Job Summary:

The Virginia Transplant Center at Henrico Doctor's Hospital in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Transplant Nephrologist and Medical Director to join our Adult Kidney Transplant Program. 

About the Position:
  • Oversight and execution of medical aspects of pre- and post-transplantation care of kidney transplant candidates/recipients, both inpatient and outpatient. 
  • Evaluation and post donation care for living donor candidates.
  • Active participation in the transplant specific Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives in accordance with all applicable CMS regulations and UNOS bylaws and policies.
  • Collaboration with Program Director, Transplant Administration and Hospital administration in clinical operations, workflows, and growth of our kidney transplant program.
  • Administrative duties include developing the kidney transplant program, optimizing transplant outreach to the community and nephrologists, guiding the quality components of the program, and increasing referrals to our Transplant Program.

Qualified Candidates:
  • Completion of an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Program and a Transplant Nephrology Fellowship program.
  • Board Certification/Eligibility in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.
  • A strong commitment to patient care with demonstrated ability to work as a team.
  • Ability to obtain a Virginia State Medical License.

Incentive/benefits package:
 
  • HCA Healthcare employed position.
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health/life/dental insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with annual match (based on years of service)
  • Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
  • CME and dues allowance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Commencement bonus and relocation assistance available

About Henrico Doctor’s Hospital:    
 
  • 340—bed hospital with Level II Trauma designation
  • 2025-2026 US News & World Report Best Hospital List
  • Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission
  • The Virginia Transplant Center – a national leader in kidney transplant, living kidney donations and paired-exchange kidney transplants.
  • HCA Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute – comprehensive cancer care
  • The Women’s Hospital with Level III NICU
  • The Heart Center provides minimally invasive valve surgery, aortic valve replacement, mitral valve replacement, and CABG.

About Richmond, VA:

Richmond is a wonderful place to practice medicine and raise a family. The Greater Richmond metro area has a growing population of over 1.3 million and offers a great balance of big city excitement and small-town charm. Richmond is recognized for our culinary creativity with an abundance of year-round outdoor adventures and river access. The cost of living in Richmond is 6% below the national average. With an abundance of excellent public and private schools, and just a two-hour drive to the beach, Washington DC, and the mountains, Richmond is a wonderful place to call home.

 
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About Henrico Doctors' Hospital

Henrico Doctors' Hospital, with three campuses (Forest, Parham and Retreat), is a 767-bed acute-care hospital offering state-of-the-art medical technology in a community hospital setting. Part of the HCA Virginia Health System, Henrico has been named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals and the #1 hospital for stroke care in Virginia by HealthGrades. Henrico has also received HealthGrades' five-star award for joint replacement (total knee and total hip replacement) and for cardiac surgery (coronary bypass and valve replacement). An accredited Chest Pain Center, Henrico Doctor's Hospital provides a full-range of emergency, medical, surgical and rehabilitative care with advanced offerings in cardiac care, women's health, oncology, orthopedics, diagnostic imaging and minimally invasive robotic surgery. We're the only hospital in Virginia that has initiated a fetal surgery program for our tiniest patients. We have also performed more da Vinci robotic surgeries than any other facility in Virginia.

Henrico Doctors' is a Solucient® 100 Top Hospital and is a national leader in kidney transplants. We received the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award rating as the best hospital in the area for our reputation and quality of care. Our latest technology includes the use of 3.0 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), which offers advanced image quality and improved patient comfort for whole body scanning. We are the first hospital in the Richmond area to use this technology to detect and diagnose disease.