Job Details

• Profession: Physician
• Pay: $250/hr - $275/hr
• Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
• Schedule: 5x8-Hour 08:00 - 17:00
• Openings: 1
• Start Date: 01-06-2025
• Experience: 1 year
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Locum Urology Physician Job Description And Requirements
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.
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.

License & 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 Georgia .

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.

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens urology positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
• These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing urologists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
• Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.