Urology Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Urologist

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Williamsport, PA

• Service Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient

• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

• Coverage Period: 12/1/2025 - Ongoing

• Clinical Shift Schedule: Clinic 7a - 5p (Weekdays only)

• On-Call Shift Schedule: 5p - 7a (Night Call); 7a - 7a (24hr Call)

• Call Type: In-House; Telephone

• Call Ratio: 1:1

• Call Response Time: 30 minutes

COVERAGE DATES

• 1 weekend per month (12 weekends per year), Friday - Monday

• 6 weekends per year must include extended coverage: Thurs-Sun or Fri-Mon

• 1 week per year (provider choice)

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults only (100%)

• Patient Volume/Census: 5-15 inpatient per day

• Admissions: Avg. 5 per day

• Rounding: Required on weekends

• Phone Consults: Yes

• Case Mix: Urology cases including cystoscopy, vasectomy, lithotripsy, stents, hydroceles

• Avg. Consults: 5-8 per day

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: Level II

• EMR System: Cerner and Epic; Profee for inpatient billing

• Specialty Backup Available: None, provider works solo

• Support Staff: APPs available

• Reason for Coverage: Other (vacancy/coverage need)

• No. of Beds in Department: 0 reported

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Temporary Privileges Available: No

• Credentialing Timeline: 60 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered (Mileage, Lodging, Parking, Rental Car & Fuel, Ground Transportation)

• Flights discouraged; local or driving candidates preferred

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Cystoscopy

• Vasectomy

• Lithotripsy

• Stent placement

• Hydrocele procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active Pennsylvania license (IMLC in hand accepted)

• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Urology

• DEA: Active DEA certification required

• Certifications: BLS required (clinic); ACLS not required for hospital/OR work

• Experience: Minimum 5 years in specialty

• Other Qualifications: Must be local within 3-3.5 hours driving distance

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide inpatient and outpatient urology care during clinic and call coverage

• Perform required rounding, consults, admissions, and urologic procedures

• Manage both scheduled clinic visits and emergency inpatient needs

• Participate in one week of coverage per year in addition to monthly weekend coverage

• Utilize Cerner and Epic EMR systems effectively