Nephrology Physician Assistant - Lima, Ohio

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. 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