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HPA Healthcare

Urology Physician Assistant

HPA Healthcare, New Jersey, United States

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Position Overview
A respected academic medical center in central New Jersey is seeking a Physician Assistant with inpatient urology experience to provide locum tenens coverage for a maternity leave. This role includes weekday rounding, weekend call, and performing core urologic procedures in collaboration with a team of experienced urologists and APPs. The ideal candidate is confident in their skills, independent, and comfortable working in a high-volume, procedure-driven inpatient setting. Assignment Highlights
  • Inpatient urology coverage at a large academic teaching hospital
  • Monday-Friday shifts: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Weekend call: 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM (no overnight call)
  • Call is required on rotating weekends
  • Patient load: 15-29 patients per day
  • Procedures include:
  • Complex foley placement and management
  • Continuous bladder irrigation (CBI)
  • Suprapubic tube (SPT) exchange
  • Working alongside 8 urologists and 1-2 other APPs
  • No support staff assigned to locum
  • No holiday coverage required
  • EMR: Epic
  • Open to providers needing NJ license; IMLC candidates welcome
  • Pay ranks in the top 15% nationally for surgical PA locums
  • HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission-certified agency
  • Prepaid travel and lodging for non-local clinicians
  • Medical malpractice insurance provided at no cost Skills & Experience
    • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
    • Active NJ license preferred (IMLC accepted if eligible)
    • CDS and DEA required by start date
    • Inpatient urology or surgical subspecialty experience strongly preferred
    • Ability to work independently with physicians and other APPs
    • No trauma experience required