Contract Nephrology Job in Lubbock, Texas
This Nephrology position in Lubbock, Texas is offered as a contract opportunity, one of several structures under which this permanent role is available — it is also offered through a multi-specialty group and as an employed position. As a contractor, you would typically work under a defined agreement covering term, schedule, and rate, functioning as an independent contractor rather than an employee. This generally means handling your own benefits, retirement, and tax withholding, with malpractice terms set by the specific agreement; in exchange, contract arrangements often provide scheduling flexibility and competitive rates.
The financial offering for this role is listed at the national average tier. Supporting elements of this opportunity include:
- Relocation assistance
- A signing bonus
- A training stipend
- Loan assistance
Clinically, emergency department call follows a 1:4 rotation. The organization considers candidates who are board certified or board eligible, trained via MD or DO pathways, and at a range of experience levels from those currently in training through very experienced physicians.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Nephrology
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Contract
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:4
Covenant Medical Group is seeking a BE/BC Nephrologist to join a very busy Nephrology practice. Covenant Medical Group services a 1.2 million population base in west Texas and eastern New Mexico. Covenant Medical Group is a multi-specialty group of 175 physicians. We offer an excellent salary, sign-on bonus, relocation allowance and a professional benefit package. Lubbock, Texas a community of 240,000 has an excellent school system, international airport and home of Texas Tech University.
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $429,297 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: Yes
- Student Loan Assistance: Yes
- Practice State: Texas
- Practice City: Lubbock
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Number of Hospital Beds:
- Number of ER Visits Per Year:
- Number of Deliveries Per Year:
- Hospital: Covenant Medical Group
