Physician / Urology / Pennsylvania / Locum Tenens / Urologist Job

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Urologist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Harrisburg, PA
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Starting ASAP Ongoing
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Monday 7a Monday 7a (7-day block)
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: Rotating
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes COVERAGE DATES
• Starting May 19, 2025 Ongoing

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults (95%), Pediatrics (5%)
• Patient Volume/Census: Average 10 cases per week
• Admissions: No
• Rounding: Required on weekends for inpatients as needed
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: General Urology; Testicular torsion for pediatric cases

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard urology equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: APP/Mid-levels available weekdays 8a 4:30p
• Support Staff Available: PAs and NPs for initial consults and case prep
• Reason for Coverage: Turnover Vacancy

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 60 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• General Urologic Procedures (emergent as needed)
• Testicular Torsion (pediatric cases)
• Emergency surgical interventions not handled by APPs

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active Pennsylvania medical license
• Board: Board Certified in Urology
• DEA: Active DEA Certification
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in specialty
• Other Qualifications: Ability to work 7-day call blocks (Monday to Monday)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide 24-hour call coverage for urology emergencies across 3 hospitals (within 10-mile radius)
• Respond to consults, emergent surgeries, and APP escalations
• Perform weekend rounding for inpatients as needed
• Collaborate with APPs and hospital staff to manage urology cases
• Ensure accurate documentation in Epic EMR