LOCUM PHYSICIAN – UROLOGY needed Pendleton, Oregon

Job description

ASSIGNMENT DETAILS
Duration: Up to 12 months

Setting: Hospital and outpatient physician clinic

FTE: 1.0

Coverage: 1–2 weeks per month

Credentialing: Approximately 60–90 days

Trauma Level: IV

SCHEDULE

Monday–Thursday:

7:00 AM–2:00 PM: Surgery

3:00 PM–5:00 PM: Clinic

24-hour call coverage

Friday:

8:00 AM–5:00 PM: Clinic

No call

Average callback time is approximately 8.1 hours.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide outpatient urology consultations and follow-up care.

Perform scheduled surgical procedures.

Provide 24-hour call coverage for hospital emergencies and admissions.

See at least 17 clinic patients daily and maintain scheduled surgical volume.

PROCEDURES

Experience with the following procedures is expected, as applicable:

Cystoscopy, bladder biopsy, and bladder Botox injections

Ureteroscopy, laser lithotripsy, and stone management

TURP and TURBT

Prostate biopsy

Cystoscopy with stent placement

UroLift and bladder sling procedures

Hydrocelectomy, orchiopexy, and circumcision

Suprapubic catheter placement

Sacral neuromodulation

Other routine adult and pediatric urology procedures

Robotic surgery is not required. No Da Vinci procedures.

EMR & SUPPORT

EMR: Meditech and eClinicalWorks

Support Staff: Clinic medical assistants, clinic RNs, and perioperative nurses

REQUIREMENTS

Completed urology residency – required

Oregon medical license – highly preferred; candidates willing to obtain it during credentialing may be considered

Board certification – highly preferred

Board-eligible candidates may be considered if recently graduated from residency and willing to obtain board certification within 12 months

BLS certification – required

DEA registration – required

Clean malpractice history – highly preferred

Reason for Coverage: Replacement coverage for a urologist transitioning to a hospitalist role.