Nephrologist (J-1 Waiver Sponsorship)
- Visa sponsorship: J-1 waiver
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About the job
J-1 Waiver Eligible Nephrologist – Eagle Pass, TX | Visa Sponsorship Available
Join Renal Associates, P.A. (RAPA) in beautiful South Texas and build a rewarding nephrology career while making a meaningful impact in a high-need community.
Renal Associates, P.A. (RAPA) is actively seeking a BC/BE Nephrologist to join its growing practice in Eagle Pass, Texas. This position is ideal for physicians completing fellowship training and is specifically designed for J-1 waiver candidates seeking a supportive practice environment with long-term growth potential.
This opportunity offers a starting base salary of $239,200 with additional paid call coverage and full support for waiver and immigration-related legal expenses.
Why Join RAPA?
As part of Panoramic Health, a physician-founded and physician-led kidney care organization, providers are empowered with the resources and infrastructure needed to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
By joining RAPA, you will benefit from:
Physician-led culture focused on clinical excellence
Strong operational and administrative support
Collaborative practice environment
Opportunity to serve an underserved and growing community
Access to regional transplant partnerships and referral networks
Long-term career growth within a national nephrology platform
Located just a short drive from San Antonio, physicians have access to two nationally recognized living kidney transplant programs, creating valuable opportunities for collaboration and continuity of care.
Compensation & Benefits
Guaranteed base salary of $239,200
Additional compensation for call coverage
Attorney fees for J-1 waiver and visa support covered by the practice
Paid vacation time
Paid professional seminar/CME leave
Benefits package including malpractice coverage and professional support
Vacation and educational leave increase incrementally through the fifth year of employment
Practice Details
Four full clinic days per week at the Eagle Pass clinic location
Monday-Friday hospital rounding responsibilities
Dialysis rounding responsibilities with Fresenius Medical Care (FMC) and U.S. Renal Care facilities
Inpatient coverage at Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center and Val Verde Regional Medical Center
Diverse mix of outpatient, inpatient, and dialysis care
Visa Sponsorship
J-1 waiver sponsorship strongly preferred
Ideal start timeframe: Late Summer to Early Fall 2027
Candidates completing their first year of fellowship are encouraged to apply
Experienced nephrologists requiring sponsorship are also welcome to inquire
About Eagle Pass, Texas
Eagle Pass offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, a welcoming community, excellent outdoor recreation opportunities, and convenient access to San Antonio. Physicians enjoy the ability to build a thriving practice while making a substantial impact in a medically underserved region.
Join the Team
At RAPA, collaboration, professional development, and patient-centered care are at the heart of everything we do. This is a unique opportunity to establish a meaningful nephrology career while helping shape the future of kidney care in South Texas.
Apply today to learn more about this outstanding J-1 waiver opportunity.
From Panoramic Health's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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