Nephrology Physician Assistant - Lima, Ohio

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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 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 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. Requirements 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 strong interest may be considered) Strong clinical judgment and communication skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision) Malpractice insurance coverage CME allowance and paid time off Retirement plan options