Nephrology Physician Assistant - Lima, Ohio
Commonwealth Medical Services
Posted: April 27, 2026
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Quick Summary
Join a well-established healthcare organization in western Ohio as a Physician Assistant (PA) in their Nephrology team, working in a collaborative, patient-centered environment and managing kidney-related conditions with inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
Required Skills
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.
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