Reported by 12 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Dalton, Georgia
- Schedule
- Standard clinical schedule with 1 week in 4 on-call rotation · Minimal; 1 week in 4 call schedule with APPs taking first call
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $345k – $465k
- Practice
- Private practice nephrology group · Hospital-based dialysis and clinical practice
12 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Full-time nephrologist opportunity in a three-physician private practice in Dalton, Georgia, offering a 1-week-in-4 call schedule with APP support, four weeks PTO, and comprehensive benefits. J-1 visa sponsorship and federal loan repayment program eligibility available.
What the posting highlights
- One hospital covered; APPs perform first call and three of four monthly dialysis rounds
- Care setting: Mixed (dialysis rounds and hospital coverage mentioned)
- Patient population: Renal/dialysis patients
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $345k – $465k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 12 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
- Bonus / incentives
- Generous signing bonus · Amount not specified
- PTO
- 4 weeks
Benefits named in the posting
- 4 weeks paid time off
- 6 paid holidays when not on call
- Health insurance fully covered
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- CME allowance $1,500 annually
- Relocation assistance
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 12 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
U.S. Renal Care
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Private practice nephrology group
- Facility type
- Hospital-based dialysis and clinical practice
- Patient population
- Renal/dialysis patients
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Standard clinical schedule with 1 week in 4 on-call rotation
- Call burden
- Minimal; 1 week in 4 call schedule with APPs taking first call
- Shift type
- Standard daytime with call coverage
- Patient volume
- Not specified
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Mixed (dialysis rounds and hospital coverage mentioned)
- Coverage model
- One hospital covered; APPs perform first call and three of four monthly dialysis rounds
- Admin burden
- Low; described as strong administrative support
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- Visa sponsorship
- yes
- J-1 waiver
- Yes
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- 2 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 75%
Full description
Nephrologist Opportunity Dalton, Georgia J1 Eligible Join a thriving, highly collegial nephrology practice in Northwest Georgia and enjoy an exceptional balance of professional fulfillment and personal quality of life. We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Nephrologist to join a well-established practice consisting of three nephrologists and six experienced nurse practitioners. This opportunity offers a collaborative practice environment, excellent ancillary support, and a manageable call schedule that allows physicians to enjoy their evenings and time with family. J-1 Visa Sponsorship Available thru federal program Eligible for Federal Loan Repayment Programs Practice Highlights Competitive starting salary Generous signing bonus Relocation assistance Two-year partnership track Joint venture investment opportunities Call schedule of 1 week in 4 Advanced Practice Providers take first call Coverage of only one hospital APPs perform three of four monthly dialysis rounds Opportunity to teach and round with residents Strong administrative and clinical support team Comprehensive Benefits Package 4 weeks of paid time off 6 paid holidays (when not on call) Health insurance fully covered for physician Long-term disability insurance Life insurance 401(k) with employer match CME allowance of $1,500 annually Why Dalton? Conveniently located along Interstate 75 between Atlanta, Georgia and Chattanooga, Tennessee, Dalton offers the perfect blend of southern charm, economic vitality, and outdoor adventure. Once known historically as the “Carpet Capital of the World,” Dalton has evolved into a diverse economic hub with growing industries in advanced manufacturing, solar energy, technology, and automotive logistics. The community is home to Dalton State College and the renowned Creative Arts Guild, Georgia's oldest multidisciplinary arts center. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, with abundant opportunities for hiking, kayaking, fishing, cycling, and other recreational activities. Residents also benefit from a vibrant downtown featuring local restaurants, breweries, live music, cultural events, historical attractions, and a welcoming community atmosphere. If you are seeking a rewarding nephrology practice with strong earning potential, excellent support, minimal call burden, and an outstanding quality of life, we invite you to explore this exceptional opportunity in Dalton, Georgia. For additional information on this and other opportunities: Louise.Jacobson@usrenalcare.com