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Nephrology Physician Assistant

iRecruitmd, Lima, OH, United States


Location:

Lima
Employment Type:

Full-Time

Position Overview
A well-established healthcare organization in western Ohio is seeking a

Physician Assistant (PA)

to join its Nephrology team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment focused on managing kidney-related conditions. The position offers a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, along with strong physician support.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic kidney conditions

Provide care for patients with conditions such as chronic kidney disease (CKD), hypertension, and electrolyte disorders

Assist in the management of dialysis patients (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis)

Conduct patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and monitor progress

Collaborate closely with nephrologists and interdisciplinary care teams

Perform and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures as appropriate

Provide patient and family education on disease management and prevention

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Board Certified or Board Eligible (NCCPA)

Active or eligible for Ohio licensure

Prior experience in Nephrology, Internal Medicine, or a related field preferred (new graduates with a strong interest may be considered)

Strong clinical judgment and communication skills

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Schedule & Work Environment

Full-time schedule

Mix of clinic, hospital rounding, and possible dialysis center coverage

Shared call schedule (if applicable)

Supportive and collaborative clinical environment

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary

Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)

Malpractice insurance coverage

CME allowance and paid time off

Retirement plan options

About the Community
Located in northwestern Ohio, Lima offers a

low cost of living , family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to larger metro areas such as Toledo, Dayton, and Columbus. The area provides a blend of small-town charm with access to outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural amenities.

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