Description

Nephrologist

Orange County, California

A physician-led, rapidly growing integrated kidney care practice in Orange County, CA is seeking a Nephrologist who is motivated to build — not just maintain — a career in private practice.

This is an opportunity for a clinically strong, entrepreneurial physician who values autonomy, ownership, and long-term upside. The practice offers a clear pathway to partnership and the ability to meaningfully shape the growth and direction of the group.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a performance-based environment, wants to directly influence patient care delivery, and is motivated by building equity within a high-quality private model. Physicians who are driven, competitive, and excited by the opportunity to create long-term value — rather than remain within a large institutional structure — will find this especially compelling.

Position Highlights:

• Balanced scope: made up of majority inpatient nephrology consults, as well as some dialysis oversight, and light outpatient clinic (1 afternoon/week)
• Modern, custom-built office space
• Strong NP and administrative support (MA, NP'S, Extenders, Credentialing Coordinator and Mentorship)
• Thoughtful ramp-up for new hires
• Optional involvement in clinical research/PI opportunities Competitive compensation with flexibility based on experience
• Partnership track available
• No internal medicine or emergency room call required, Nursing home consults not required - optional
   

About the Opportunity/Practice:

• Stable, collaborative nephrology group with a strong reputation
• Custom-built, modern outpatient clinic with beautiful facilities
• Join a high-quality practice providing comprehensive care across:
  • Acute and chronic kidney disease (AKI & CKD)
  • ESRD and dialysis management
  • Hypertension and electrolyte/acid-base disorders
  • Kidney transplant evaluation and follow-up
  • Diet and lifestyle management as part of kidney care
     
• Balanced scope including:
  • Inpatient Consults
  • Coverage across hospitals
  • Hemodialysis (with extender support)
  • Limited outpatient clinic (~1 afternoon/week)
  • Strong administrative and credentialing support — practice handles licensing, hospital privileges, and onboarding
  • Mentorship available from senior nephrologists and experienced mid-level providers
  • Strong NP/admin support with realistic workload expectations
  • Competitive compensation with flexibility + long-term partnership potential
     

You’ll work alongside experienced, board-certified nephrologists and an advanced practice provider team in a collaborative, well-supported environment.

Requirements

• Completion of Nephrology fellowship by 2026 or prior
• MD or DO 
• Willing to live in Orange County California 
• Able to work in US or on H1B visa