Henry Ford Hospital seeks a BE/BC nephrologist interested in developing a clinical practice at one of the nation's most prestigious health care institutions in Detroit, Michigan as a Senior Staff Physician.
The position includes outpatient clinical nephrology and hypertension management, inpatient consultation services, and rounding in dialysis units for the conduct of peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis. Renal replacement therapy will generally be conducted within in-center hemodialysis units operated by Greenfield Health Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Henry Ford Hospital. As such, the candidate must fulfill all credentialing requirements of Greenfield Health Systems' physicians, as determined by its Chief Medical Officer.
Candidates will become a member of the 1,900 person Henry Ford Medical Group, with colleagues in more than 40 medical and surgical specialties. Collaboratively and coordination among the Medical Group requires documentation within the organization's EPIC electronic medical record. As feasible, participation in teaching and research is actively encouraged.
Candidates must have completed a three-year ACGME approved internal medicine residency, possess an active State of Michigan license, have an active DEA license, and have at least one year of postgraduate clinical practice with certification during fellowship of training in continuous renal replacement therapies, kidney biopsy and central venous catheter insertions using ultrasound guidance.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Under the leadership of President and CEO Robert G. Riney, Henry Ford Health is a $6 billion integrated health system comprised of six hospitals, a health plan, and 250+ sites including medical centers, walk-in and urgent care clinics, pharmacy, eye care facilities and other healthcare retail. Established in 1915 by auto industry pioneer Henry Ford, the health system now has 32,000 employees and remains home to the 1,900-member Henry Ford Medical Group, one of the nation's oldest physician groups. An additional 2,200 physicians are also affiliated with the health system through the Henry Ford Physician Network. Henry Ford is also one of the region's major academic medical centers, receiving between $90-$100 million in annual research funding and remaining Michigan's fourth largest NIH-funded institution. Also an active participant in medical education and training, the health system has trained nearly 40% of physicians currently practicing in the state and also provides education and training for other health professionals including nurses, pharmacists, radiology and respiratory technicians. visitHenryFord.com.
Benefits
Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program (Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.