Physician Urology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Urologist Opening - Slidell, LA Position Details Walk into a great group dynamic on the Northshore with a busy practice including 3 MDs and 3 APPs.

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• Call: Average of 5‚Äì6 days a month with paid call. Share call with a community doc; would be 1:5 if someone were to join.
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• Schedule: M‚ÄìF schedule with block OR time.
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• Technology: Access to UroNav, Robotics, and Aquablation.
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• Facility: Brand new state-of-the-art surgery center opened last fall.
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• Support: Support staff in the clinic as well as in the OR.
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• Common procedures at Slidell Memorial: ureteroscopy, TURBT, TURP, cystoscopy, prostate ultrasound and biopsy, vasectomy.
Facility Details \n
• Weekly group volume: 220‚Äì240 patients
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• Typical MD clinic load: up to 24 patients/day
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• APP volumes: up to 16 patients/day; handle lower-acuity cases, post-ops, and UTI visits
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• Schedule: 2.5‚Äì3 days clinic, 1‚Äì2 days surgery/week
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• Block OR time available
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• APPs are shared across the practice, not assigned to specific physicians
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• Procedures include:
- prostatectomies - nephrectomies - aqua ablation - cystoscopy - UroNav-guided biopsies\n
• Robotics (Da Vinci) and Aquablation platform available
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• Preference for a robotics-trained urologist
- Robotics-trained and would value a peer collaborator\n
• High need for a provider with interest in female urology, incontinence, and recurrent UTI management
Call Requirements \n
• Call: 5‚Äì7 days/month, including rotating weekends, shared with a solo urologist in the community
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• Call schedule coordinated internally among providers
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• Majority of after-hours consults managed by phone
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• Occasional in-person needs: torsion, catheter placements
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• Hospitalists manage admissions, inpatient care, and consults
Community Details \n
• Located in the Northshore region, including Covington, Mandeville, and Slidell, just 30 miles north of New Orleans
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• Family-friendly community with low cost of living and proximity to metropolitan amenities
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• Excellent public and private schools ranked #1 in the state
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• Abundant recreational opportunities, parks, festivals, and outdoor activities throughout the year
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• Highly desirable lifestyle with access to nature, culture, and coastal living
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