Urology Physician

Compensation: $3230/daily

Job Overview:

• Position: Physician
• Specialty: Urology
• Start Date:
• Length: 6 months-1yr

Schedule and Coverage:

• Shift Coverage: 24 Hour On Call
• Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 24-Hour 07:00 - 07:00

About the Facility:

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

About Locum Urologist Jobs:

This is a generalized description of locum urologist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and the medical services performed.

General Job Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, treat and manage urological disorders such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones and prostate issues.
• Perform various surgical interventions including cystoscopies, nephrectomies and prostatectomies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Provide consultation services to other members of the medical team regarding critically ill patients.
• Provide patient education about conditions, treatment options and post-care management strategies.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.

Skills:

• Strong expertise in performing a range of both surgical and non-surgical urological procedures.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex medical information to patients.
• Strong analytical skills to diagnose complex urological conditions.
• Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.

Minimum Education Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency training program in urology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
• Fellowship training in a urology specialty may be required.

Certifications:

• Board certification in urology by the American Board of Urology (ABU) or the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery (AOBS).
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Pennsylvania.

Experience: While specific requirements may vary, most locum urology positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.