UNIV - Open Rank - Urologist - Department of Urology

Job Description Summary The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Department of Urology based in scenic Charleston, South Carolina, is recruiting a Board Eligible / Board Certified Urologist to join our faculty. Successful candidates will possess an interest in the diagnosis, evaluation, surgical and non‑surgical treatments of Urologic conditions as well as research and academic interests or experience. Job Description MUSC Department of Urology delivers the region’s most comprehensive range of Urologic services, encompassing every Urologic subspecialty, with more than 42,000 outpatient encounters each year. The candidate selected for hire will experience a busy, comprehensive office and surgical urology practice utilizing the full spectrum of technology, including robotics and laparoscopy. This Urologist’s practice week will consist of an average of 3 days in a MUSC clinic setting, 1 day in the operating room and 1 day per week at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center. The RHJVAMC is a 5‑Star facility, one of the top 10% of VA facilities nationwide, and the 6th fastest growing. Academic Rank and appointment status will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Opportunities exist to participate in already established clinical and research programs at all locations, as well as room to grow and design new programs. Physical Requirements Continuous – 6‑8 hours per shift: Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. Frequent – 2‑6 hours per shift: Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. Frequent: Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. Continuous: Ability to work indoors. Infrequent: Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. Infrequent: Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. Infrequent: Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. Infrequent: Ability to squat and perform job functions. Infrequent: Ability to perform ‘pinching’ operations. Frequent: Ability to fully use both hands/arms. Frequent: Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. Frequent: Ability to reach in all directions. Continuous: Possess good finger dexterity. Continuous: Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. Infrequent: Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. Infrequent: Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. Infrequent: Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. Infrequent: Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. Continuous: Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. Frequent: Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. Frequent: Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. Continuous: Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. Continuous: Good peripheral vision capabilities. Continuous: Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. Frequent: Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us. Equal Opportunity Employer The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Federal E‑Verify Program Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E‑Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E‑Verify program, please refer to #J-18808-Ljbffr