Physician / Nephrology / Indiana / Locum tenens / Physician - Nephrologist Job
BARTON ASSOCIATES
Not Specified, IN, USA
Not Specified, IN, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Nephrologist
- locum tenens
- inpatient nephrology
This position is for a board-certified Nephrologist to provide inpatient care on a locum tenens basis in Indiana, managing acute and chronic kidney disease cases. The role involves 24-hour on-call shifts, high patient volume, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, with duty lengths typically lasting 30 days. Candidates must hold an active Indiana medical license and have experience with inpatient nephrology and Cerner EMR documentation.
We are seeking a board-certified Nephrologist for a high-volume inpatient locum tenens assignment in Indiana. This opportunity begins on Jan 12, 2026, and spans 30 days with 24-hour call shifts. The schedule includes 5-14 shifts per month, with the possibility of shifting to two-week blocks as needed.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Job Details
- Location: Indiana
- Start Date: Jan 12, 2026
- LOA: 30 days
- Provider Type Needed: Nephrologist
- Schedule: 24-hour call; 5-14 shifts per month; schedule may transition to two weeks blocked per month
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage high-volume inpatient nephrology cases
- Provide consultative and direct care for patients with acute and chronic kidney disease
- Respond to nephrology-related emergencies and provide on-call coverage
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation within the Cerner EMR system
- Adhere to facility protocols and quality standards
Additional Information
- Active Indiana medical license required
- Board certification in Nephrology required
- Experience in high-volume inpatient nephrology is strongly preferred
- Proficiency with the Cerner EMR system is beneficial
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.




