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Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of 35.5 million Americans living with kidney disease. We're on a mission to ensure that everyone has access to the lifesaving care they need — and that no one has to fight this isolating disease alone. If you're looking for a career that offers you a sense of purpose, dynamic culture and advancement opportunities, apply to the American Kidney Fund today.

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Staff member Shayla Harris and her living donor, her sister

As a kidney transplant recipient and employee of AKF, I have seen firsthand the impact that AKF makes every day in the lives of kidney patients and their families. I am extremely thankful to work for an organization that supports kidney patients and advances programs from prevention through transplantation.

Shayla H.
people in crowd formation of kidneys

A longstanding commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)

We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that honors diversity, equity and inclusivity. We create opportunities for ongoing engagement, education, discussion and action around these topics, and for all employees to reach their fullest potential.

Perks and benefits

Enjoy a competitive salary, and a benefits package that protects you, your family and your financial future.

 

Health, dental and vision coverage

Health, dental and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions

403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions

15 vacation days, 12 sick leave days, 3 personal days

15 vacation days, 12 sick leave days, 3 personal days

Short- and long-term disability coverage

Short- and long-term disability coverage

Opportunity for annual raises and bonuses

Opportunity for annual raises and bonuses

Convenient location near Metro and a short walk to popular shops and restaurants

Convenient location near Metro and a short walk to popular shops and restaurants

Paid parking or Metro subsidies

Paid parking or Metro subsidies

Employees work a hybrid schedule of 1-4 days per month in the office

Employees work a hybrid schedule of 1-4 days per month in the office

Staff-led Quality of Work Environment Focus (ERG) to make AKF the best place to work

Staff-led Quality of Work Environment Focus (ERG) to make AKF the best place to work

Staff member Raphael

The best part of my job is hearing the gratitude our patients have for the work we do. Any time I hear from a patient, it brightens up my day. I love knowing that we make a difference in their lives, and they motivate me to work just as hard as they do in their fight every day.

Raphael
Shannon

As an employee of the American Kidney Fund, I'm deeply passionate about fighting kidney disease because I've witnessed its profound impact on individuals and their families.

Shannon

We are recognized with a Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation™