Urology Physician

Specialty : Urology

Start date: Asap

End date : Ongoing

Coverage : Call + Clinic

SCHEDULE: On Call Requirements:

5-6 days/month - any day (Mon-Sun)

Weekend Requirements:

Yes, limited

Shift(s) Description:

8a-4p - Clinic + Night call (5p-8a) + 24 hour call, every 1 to 6 days

Descriptions :

is looking for a bread and butter Urologist for clinic and call for up to 12 months. Clinic Manager will provide clinic tour/orientation before start date. Applicants should be interested in a wide variety of general cases, clinic, rounding, and OR. Candidates should be collegial team players with good patient and customer service skills. Robot onsite at hospital for cases if needed. Will be sole provider in a fast paced/busy dept. Provider may take hospital call during clinic hours.

Dates of coverage:

• 8/24-28
• 8/31-9/4
• 9/7-11
• 9/14-18
• 9/21-25
• 10/12-16
• 10/19-23
• 10/26-30
• 11/23-27
• Ongoing availability.
• Call schedule is released about one month before. Must be able to work weekend call either before or after. For a new provider call would start weekend after their first week to get acclimated.

Details:

• Shift times: Clinic - 8a-4p, Night call(call is not every shift) (5p-8a) and 24 hour call - 7a-7a - (1:6)
• Minimum of 3 months of locum coverage is required.
• 5-6 days of call plus clinic minimum
• Facility Location: SMMC
• Setting: clinic/call
• Total # FTE s needed: 1
• Duties: general urology care in clinic and on call, Cystoscopy, vasectomies, prostate biopsy, TURP, uroflow/cuff, bladder scans, Ureteroscopy, nephrectomy, Cystectomy, ESWL, Botox injections, etc.
• Required Procedures: bread and butter urology, robot available, however robotic procedures not required.
• Patients per day/volume: 20-25 pts per day
• Number of surgeries: 20-30/month
• Robotics? yes
• Call Volume (consults vs callback): 20% consults, 80% callback- When on call 20% of patients are new consults and 80% are established patients returning to the ED.
• Admissions: Hospitalist team present
• Rounding: Locum will round
• EMR: Epic
• Support Staff: 2 RNs, MA, Surgery Scheduler, and 2 front office staff.
• Reason for Coverage: open position with difficulty in recruiting, current locum found a perm job.

Credentialing Information:

• Timeframe: 3 months
• Requirements (Board Certifications etc.): board eligible considered
• Certifications: BLS, DEA
• Credentialing with other facilities? locums automatically credentialed at all facilities.
• Billing enrollment - Is this position providing services in lieu of an existing enrolled provider for a period of 60 days or less? no

• Board Certified Urology BC HIGHLY PREFERRED or Truly Board Eligible (0-5 years upon residency completion).
• Active WA license WA HIGHLY PREFERRED or IMLC (LOQ in hand at time of submission and uploaded) will consider non licensed but license will need to be issued by
• Active ACLS, BLS, DEA ACLS, BLS DEA REQUIRED - will consider a candidate that does not have ACLS or BLS in hand but will obtain if selected.
• Candidates must be able to cover about 80% of the dates detailed (3-4 weeks) and must detail the specific dates the provider can cover through Feb 2026 REQUIRED
• Candidates must detail the specific blackout dates REQUIRED
• Candidates must list the # of shifts per month ongoing they can offer to the site REQUIRED
• Clean Malpractice HIGHLY PREFERRED