Board Certified /Board Eligible Urology Physician

Job Description

Job Title: Urologist \n
Location: Fargo, ND 58102\n
Duration: 1 Year to long term \n
Shift: Monday-Friday, 730am-4pm \n
Facility: Fargo VA Medical Center \n
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Job Responsibilities:. \n
\n•    Estimated 90% of the time involved in direct patient care. Contractor shall be responsible for evaluating and treating patients in a Urological outpatient clinic daily, seeing patients on consultation and coordinating referral of consultants when necessary. \n
\n•    Will make in patient rounds for Urological patients. \n
\n•    Will perform cystoscopies, vasectomies, scrotal surgeries, ureteroscopies, transurethral surgeries for prostate disease and bladder cancer. \n
\n•    Will provide basic general urological care. Robotics certified is preferred but not required. \n
\n•    Will be expected to be in hospital 0730-1600 local time. 80 hours a pay period, Monday through Friday. \n
\n•    There are no call responsibilities or Federal holiday responsibilities. \n
\n•    Contractor is expected to be able to perform: Lymphatic Major Procedures, Abdominal Major Procedures, I&D Prostatic Abscess, Prostate Procedures, Urethra Procedures, Ureter Major Procedures, Epididymis and Spermatic Cord Procedures, Bladder Procedures, Kidney Major Procedures, Penis Procedures, Scrotum Procedures, Testes Procedures, Endoscopy Procedures, and should be able to use holmium laser, ESWL, and able to perform fluoroscopy.\n
\n•    Contractor's physician(s) as appropriate and within scope of practice/privileging shall be responsible for providing Urology care, including, but not limited to:\n
\n•    Contractor's physician(s) shall provide clinical urology services including surgeries, consultations cystoscopies and other related urology procedures. \n
\n•    Contractor's physician(s) shall be present on time for any scheduled clinics/surgeries as documented by physical presence in the clinic or operating room at the scheduled start time.\n
\n•    The contractor shall provide direct patient care including specialty exams such as compensation and pension, agent orange, etc., as it pertains to urological conditions only.\n
\n•    Contractor's physician(s) shall follow all established medication policies and procedures. \n
\n•    No sample medications shall be provided to patients.\n
\nContractor's physician(s) shall provide discharge education and follow up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all urology clinical or surgical patients.\n
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Required Documents: \n
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\n•    Active Physician License\n
\n•    Active BLS/CPR Certificate\n