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PHYSICIAN (NEPHROLOGY)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Posted 50 days ago
On-site Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $123K – $400K Apply by Dec 4, 2026 Medical Officer ESTJ Healthcare
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About the Position: This position is with Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC) in the Directorate of Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii. This is an open continuous announcement. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available. Medical malpractice liability insurance is not required for federal civilian healthcare providers. Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. § 1346(b)).
What You'll Do
- →Serve as a Board Eligible or Board Certified specialist in the field of Internal Medicine/Nephrology.
- →Provide inpatient and outpatient nephrology consultation services.
- →Perform a wide range of duties of management of acute and chronic dialysis, therapeutic plasma exchanges, management of complex metabolic problems, diagnoses and treatments of complex pathologic physiologies.
- →Perform procedures such as renal biopsies, placement of central venous access for acute hemodialysis, urine microscopies, supervision of dialysis treatments and therapeutic plasma exchanges treatments, etc.
- →Refer patients to other specialty clinics, as required, for further evaluation either on outpatient or inpatient basis to determine the best diagnosis and treatment.
- →Order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays, necessary to complete medical evaluations of cases, to include: hematology, chemistry, serology, histology, electrocardiogram and radiologic studies.
- →Provide and orchestrate all means of pre-operative, operative, and post-operative care referred, as well as provide a means of continuous care during his/her absence.
- →Formulate and conduct diagnostic evaluations for renal failure patients, with or without concurrent hepatic insufficiency, pancreas insufficiency, or patients with any combination of morbidity.
- →Serve as the subject matter expert and consultant, with regards to the specialized field of the nephrology to local and regional military treatment facility healthcare providers and operations.
- →Provide advice and consultation with other expert physicians on the diagnoses and treatment of patients, especially in the area of Internal Medicine/Nephrology, often with use of telemedicine.
- →Participate in the medical and allied health education programs.
- →Serve as attending staff physician on the inpatient medicine ward service.
- →Manage and coordinate the entire inpatient episode of care, and works cooperatively with the inpatient Primary Care Managers, Surgeons, and Specialty Consultants.
- →Responsible for over-site of medical care given by midlevel providers (Physician’s Assistants or Nurse Practitioners) working on the Inpatient Medicine Service.
Requirements
- ✓For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
- ✓Only degrees from an accredited college or university recognized by the Department of Education are acceptable to meet positive education requirements or to substitute education for experience.
- ✓For additional information, please go to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and U.S.
- ✓Department of Education websites.
- ✓Education above high school level completed in a college, university, or other educational institution must be accredited by one of the accrediting agencies or associations recognized by the Secretary, U.S.
- ✓Department of Education.
- ✓When using education to qualify you must submit your transcripts.
Personality Fit
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