A job description
Join our team as a Urologist at a leading trauma level 2 inpatient facility. You will provide expert care, focusing on urological procedures and consultations. This locum tenens position offers flexible 24-hour call coverage, allowing you to enjoy time onsite as needed for call-back hours and patient rounds.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Inpatient
– Start Date: 12/11 (with additional coverage periods starting 12/24)
– Schedule: 24-hour call coverage, 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Marquette, MI
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Provide 24-hour on-call urology coverage, responding to 2–4 expected calls per night
– Perform inpatient rounds for new admissions and necessary consultations
– Deliver care through various urological procedures, including kidney stone management, stents, hematuria management, and ureteroscopy
– Maintain accurate and thorough records of call-back hours and patient care notes
Qualifications
– Board certified in Urology
– General urology skills required
– Proficiency in ureteroscopy preferred
– Minimum fellowship training with adult patient focus
– Capable of responding onsite within 20 minutes for call-back
Working Hours
– 24-hour call coverage, typically requiring 2–4 onsite hours per day for patient care and rounds
– Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate day and night shifts as required
Skills
– Strong diagnostic and surgical skills in urology
– Excellent communication abilities for patient consultations and interdisciplinary collaboration
– Detailed record-keeping for onsite call-backs and patient documentation
– Capability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced inpatient environment