Posted 6d ago

Nephrology Physician Assistant - Lima, Ohio

@ Commonwealth Medical Services
Lima, Ohio, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:evaluate patients, diagnose patients, monitor progress
Requirements Summary:PA graduate; Board certified/eligible; Ohio license active/eligible; nephrology/IM experience preferred; strong clinical judgment and communication; team player.
Technical Tools Mentioned:EPIC, Dialysis Equipment
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Job Description

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

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.