Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urology in Kentucky

Doctor of Medicine | Urology
Location: Kentucky
Employer: LocumTenens.com
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Urology MD in Kentucky!

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-192764-MD-KY
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This health system facility provides comprehensive urological services in an inpatient setting with established protocols for emergency and routine urological procedures. The institution maintains modern equipment and administrative support to ensure quality patient care delivery. The facility operates with appropriate staffing levels and support systems to facilitate effective urological care management. The hospital provides resources necessary for 24-hour urological coverage including surgical capabilities for general urologic procedures.

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The urologist will provide comprehensive 24-hour shift coverage for urological services including call and patient rounding as needed. The clinician will manage daily patient volumes ranging from 16-20 patients and perform procedures including stone treatment, cystoscopy, prostate biopsy, TUNA, robotics, and general urologic surgery. The position requires board certification in Urology with active Kentucky licensure, BLS, and DEA certification. Experience with Epic EMR is required for all documentation and patient management activities. The role includes managing emergency urological cases and providing continuous availability for urgent consultations and surgical interventions.

• Case Load/PPD: 16-20
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No

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