Job Opportunities
Transplant Nephrologist
Position Overview:
• We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Transplant Nephrologist to join our rapidly
growing transplant program in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is a unique opportunity to work
in a cutting-edge transplant center with a strong focus on innovation and multidisciplinary
collaboration. The ideal candidate will have advanced training and experience in Transplant
Nephrology, a commitment to evidence-based practices, and a passion for providing
patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive care to kidney transplant patients, including pre-transplant
evaluation, post-transplant management, and long-term follow-up.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, advanced practitioners and
transplant coordinators, to deliver exceptional care to patients.
• Collaborate with kidney, heart, and lung transplantation teams as part of a highly innovative
program.
• Participate in paired kidney exchange programs through the National Kidney Registry.
• Engage in clinical research and academic activities to contribute to the growth and
reputation of the transplant program.
• Offer compassionate and patient-focused care in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Required Qualifications:
• Board certification or eligibility in Nephrology
• Experience managing kidney transplant patients across all phases of care.
• Strong knowledge of current evidence-based practices in Transplant Nephrology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients and
multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered care.
Program Highlights:
• Rapidly expanding kidney and living donor programs with innovative transplant
services.
• Exposure to advanced transplant practices through collaboration with heart and lung
transplant teams.
• High participation in paired kidney exchange through the National Kidney Registry.
• Strong infrastructure and programmatic support, including a highly collaborative team of
Advanced Practitioners and Coordinators.
• Opportunity for both clinical and academic achievements within a supportive environment.
Benefits:
• Fully private practice with multiple income revenue streams, including joint ventures with
dialysis centers and vascular access center.
• Competitive compensation package, CME coverage, health, dental, and maxed out
retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership.
About Grand Rapids, Michigan:
• Located in West Michigan, Grand Rapids offers a unique blend of cultural, recreational, and
family-friendly activities. Known for its vibrant downtown, Grand Rapids is home to an array
of art galleries, museums, restaurants, and breweries. The city is also famous for its ArtPrize
event, a citywide art competition that draws visitors from all over the country.
• CNN Top 10 Americas’s Best Towns
• For outdoor enthusiasts, Grand Rapids is close to Lake Michigan’s stunning shoreline,
offering access to beautiful beaches, water sports, hiking, and biking trails. The Grand River,
which flows through the city, provides opportunities for kayaking, paddle boarding, and
scenic walks along the riverfront.
• Grand Rapids has a strong reputation as a family-friendly city, with excellent public and
private schools, numerous parks, and family-oriented attractions like the John Ball Zoo and
the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum. The city’s cost of living is also affordable compared to
other metropolitan areas, making it an attractive place for both young professionals and
growing families.
• With a growing healthcare industry and a thriving economy, Grand Rapids offers a
welcoming and supportive environment for healthcare professionals looking to make a
meaningful impact.
How to Apply:
• Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to hiringmanager@renalgr.com
• We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Transplant Nephrologist to our exceptional team
in Grand Rapids!