Physician​/Nephrology​/Tennessee​/Locum tenens​/Nephrologist

Position: Physician / Nephrology / Tennessee / Locum tenens / Nephrologist Job
JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title:

Nephrologist Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location:

Maryville, TN Service Setting:
Inpatient/Outpatient Coverage Type:
Clinical + Call Coverage Period:
March 9, 2026 Ongoing Clinical Shift

Schedule:

Monday Friday clinic, approximately 8 hours per day (flexible) On-Call Shift

Schedule:

24-hour call coverage with clinic responsibilities Call Type:
In-House and Call Back COVERAGE DATES Ongoing coverage beginning March 9, 2026 Coverage includes 24-hour call plus daily clinic coverage Monthly coverage schedule to be determined PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics:
Adults Admissions:
Yes Rounding:
Included Phone Consults:
Yes Case Mix:
Inpatient and outpatient nephrology; management of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System:
Epic Office Equipment Available:
Standard dialysis and clinic equipment Specialty Backup Available:
Multidisciplinary hospital support Support Staff Available:
Dialysis staff and clinic support Reason for Coverage:
Supplemental nephrology coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges

Required:

Yes Temporary Privileges Available:
No Credentialing Timeline:
Approximately 60 days Name Clear Process:
Yes; clean background required Vaccine Requirements:
Flu vaccine required with medical or religious exemptions COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Rate: TBD Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:

Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Inpatient and outpatient nephrology care Dialysis management for hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses:
Active Tennessee medical license required Board:
Board Certified in Nephrology

Certifications:

BLS required

Experience:

Minimum two years of independent practice post-training Other

Qualifications:

Clean malpractice history and Epic EMR proficiency required DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide inpatient and outpatient nephrology services