Nephrologist

MedElite Group, LLC.•Hollywood, FL

14h•$150,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident. Together, we champion continuous innovation and collaboration in our shared mission to redefine senior care across the country. We are seeking an experienced Nephrologist (MD/DO) or New Graduate Nephrology Physician (MD) to provide comprehensive kidney care for residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities, as well as patients receiving dialysis treatment.This position is based out of our Hollywood, FL office and will serve as a collaborating physician for advanced practice providers while also providing telemedicine (TeleDoc) support across our network of facilities.

Requirements

Must be an MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
Must have completed an Internal Medicine Residency.
Must have completed an accredited Nephrology Fellowship Program.
New Graduate Nephrology Physicians welcome to apply
Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Nephrology (or Board Eligible with certification in process).
Experience as a Medical Director of a dialysis center required.
Active and unrestricted medical license in Florida
Excellent communication, leadership, and clinical decision-making skills.
Commitment to patient-centered care and improving outcomes for patients with chronic kidney disease.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds and stand / walk / work on your feet up to 6-8 hours per day

Nice To Haves

Preferred LTC experience

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive nephrology consultations and ongoing management for patients with acute and chronic kidney disease.
Oversee dialysis treatment plans, adequacy, and patient outcomes for both facility-based and outpatient dialysis programs.
Supervise and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and dialysis staff to ensure optimal clinical performance.
Interpret and act on diagnostic tests, laboratory results, and imaging to guide individualized treatment plans.
Manage associated conditions such as hypertension, anemia, and fluid/electrolyte disorders.
Serve as the collaborating physician for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in accordance with state practice regulations.
Participate in interdisciplinary care meetings and provide leadership for quality and performance initiatives.
Provide telemedicine (TeleDoc) support and clinical oversight to providers across affiliated facilities.
Educate patients and families on kidney disease management, dialysis options, and lifestyle modifications.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and participate in ongoing care coordination.
Operate primarily out of the Hollywood, FL office while supporting remote clinical teams and patients as needed.
Clinical management: Perform comprehensive assessments, diagnose conditions, and adjust dialysis treatment plans and medications in collaboration with a nephrologist.
Patient monitoring: Continually oversee patients' health during and after dialysis, interpret lab results, and respond to any complications.
Interdisciplinary coordination: Lead and collaborate with the facility's nursing staff, dialysis technicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure cohesive patient care.
Patient and family education: Educate patients and their families on kidney disease, the dialysis process, and critical lifestyle modifications like diet and fluid intake.
Administrative documentation: Maintain precise and timely patient records, manage medication orders, and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Patient advocacy: Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and families, providing clinical and emotional support while coordinating care with specialists.