Phoenix Children’s Division of Nephrology is seeking a full-time pediatric nephrologist to join our dynamic and growing team.
The Division of Nephrology at Phoenix Children’s is ranked #39 by US News and World Report and is the largest pediatric nephrology program in the Southwest. Our group includes 11 board certified nephrologists and a nurse practitioner, delivering care across six satellite locations in the Valley, as well as in Flagstaff and Yuma. Our physicians lead and participate in multi-disciplinary clinics throughout the hospital including, Spina Bifida, Fontan, Stone Clinic, Long-Term Follow up from BMT, Lupus Clinic, and others.
Our division plays an active role in inpatient care, supporting 484 inpatient beds, including 153 intensive care beds (PICU, CVICU, NICU). Phoenix Children’s is home to Arizona’s only dedicated pediatric dialysis center, offering outpatient and inpatient hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis to approximately 40 prevalent patients, as well as a comprehensive Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapy (CKRT) program. In addition, we proudly offer the states only dedicated Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program.
Exciting Announcement: Nephrology Fellowship Program Launching in 2025
Phoenix Children’s is thrilled to announce the launch of our Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship program, set to begin in 2025. This fellowship will offer a unique opportunity for physicians to develop advanced clinical and research skills in pediatric nephrology, preparing them to become leaders in the field. As a member of our division, you will have the opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of pediatric nephrologists.
About Phoenix Children’s
Phoenix Children’s is expanding to ensure that families across Arizona have access to top-tier pediatric healthcare. Our growing footprint includes a comprehensive quaternary children’s hospital, a free-standing emergency department, and two new community hospital locations opening in 2024. With more than 40 sites of care and clinics, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality care throughout the Southwest. Our medical staff of over 1,500 providers is committed to addressing a wide range of pediatric health challenges, from the everyday to the most complex.
In addition to patient care, Phoenix Children’s is committed to education and innovation. Our physicians hold academic appointments at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Mayo Medical School, and Creighton Medical School, and are actively engaged in both clinical and translational research.
For the 14th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Phoenix Children’s among the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals.” The health system was also named the No. 1 children’s hospital in Arizona and third in the Southwest region. Phoenix Children’s is the only children’s hospital in Arizona ever to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report. Phoenix Children’s also consistently ranks on the Becker’s Hospital Review list of the 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare.
Position Requirements
Successful candidates must have:
MD/DO
BC in Pediatrics and BE/BC in Pediatric Nephrology
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other professionals to advance clinical programs and research.
The Phoenix Valley Region is the fifth largest metropolitan area in the US. Over the last several years, Phoenix and its surrounding communities have experienced significant population growth while still maintaining a favorable cost of living compared to the other largest metro areas. Year-round sunshine, abundant scenic desert landscape, and access to every possible cultural and recreational and spectator sports activities are other advantages of living in the Phoenix Valley area.
This position offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, including employer retirement contribution, generous vacation/meeting time, CME funds, health and dental benefits, disability, and life insurance.
Interested applicants should submit CV to:
Raye Jean Becker Sr. Physician Talent Acquisition Partner Phoenix Children’s P (602)-933-1101 c (319) 290-2906
Phoenix Children’s is one of the Nation’s largest pediatric health systems. It comprises Phoenix Children’s Hospital–Main Campus, Phoenix Children’s Hospital–East Valley at Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, four pediatric specialty and urgent care centers, 11 community pediatric practices, 20 outpatient clinics, two ambulatory surgery centers and six community-service-related outpatient clinics throughout the state of Arizona. The system has provided world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families for more than 35 years. Phoenix Children’s Care Network includes more than 850 pediatric primary care providers and specialists who deliver care across more than 75 subspecialties. Phoenix Children's provides world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care to children and families in Arizona and throughout the Southwest. As one of the largest children’s hospitals in the country, we provide care across more than 75 pediatric specialties. Every day our clinical, professional and support staff work collaboratively to deliver on our mission to provide hope, healing and the best health care for children and their fam...ilies. They embrace the challenges of providing compassionate, high-quality, family-centered care to the most complex patients in the region.