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Urology Physician

Prime Staffing, Lewisburg, PA, United States

Duration: Full Time


Job Details:

  • Position: Physician
  • Specialty: Urology
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Length: 6month-1year

Schedule and Coverage:

  • Shift Coverage: 24 Hour On Call
  • Shift Schedule: Standard 3, 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.