Location: North Alabama Hospital, AL
Specialty: Urology
Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing (long-term vacancy)
North Alabama Hospital, a Level 3 Trauma Center within the LifePoint Health system, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Urologist to provide locum tenens coverage. This is an ongoing vacancy while the facility conducts a permanent search. The role requires both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities with hospital/surgery center privileges.
Practice Setting: Inpatient + Outpatient
Daily Census: 20 patients per shift
Beds in Department: 3
Rounding: Both inpatient and clinic required
EMR Systems: Athena & Meditech
Credentialing: 30 days (temporary privileges available)
License Requirement: Active AL license or IMLC- IPL will help with AL licensure.
Call Type: Beeper
Response Time: 30 minutes
Phone Consults: 5 per day
Patients Seen: 25 per day
Admissions: 1 per day
Call Ratio: TBD
Locums Call: Both clinic and hospital
General Urology
Adult Urology
Ureteroscopy
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
Renal & Bladder Ultrasound with Biopsy
Nephrectomy
Prostatectomy
Pediatric or Neonatal Urology
Advanced Endoscopic Techniques
Laparoscopic Surgeries
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
Radical Cystectomy w/ ileo-loop conduit
Radical Prostatectomy
Pelvic Node Dissection
Robotic Surgery
Partial Nephrectomies / Intraoperative Ultrasound
Adrenalectomy
TRUS Biopsies
Fertility Work-up
Incontinence Procedures
Penile Prosthesis
Renal Transplant Surgery
Advanced Pediatric Surgery
Support Staff: 1 NP/PA, 3 MAs, 3 Office Staff
Supervision: No APP or resident supervision required
Holiday Coverage: 4th of July, Thanksgiving, New Year s, Memorial Day, Christmas, Labor Day
Interested?
Apply today to be considered for this ongoing Urology locum need at North Alabama Hospital.