Locum Tenens Opportunity: Urology Physician Near Tornillo, TX

We are seeking an experienced Urology Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Tornillo, TX. This position is ideal for a board-certified Urologist who can provide dedicated call coverage in an inpatient setting. If you are looking for a short-term assignment with the potential for ongoing opportunities, this could be an excellent fit for you.

Position Overview:

• Specialty: Urology
• Location: Near Tornillo, TX
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• EMR System: Cerner

Key Responsibilities:

• Urology Call Coverage:

  • Provide comprehensive urological care during call shifts, addressing urgent and emergent cases.
  • Manage inpatient consultations and offer expert guidance on urological issues.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of patient care.

• Inpatient Setting:

  • Work within a hospital environment that requires rapid and accurate decision-making.
  • Handle admissions related to urological conditions, ensuring proper documentation and patient management through the Cerner EMR system.
  • Engage in patient rounds as necessary, though the primary focus will be on call coverage.

Practice Details:

• Call Coverage:

  • Provide exclusive call coverage with no outpatient responsibilities, allowing you to focus on critical inpatient needs.
  • Be available for emergencies and urgent cases as they arise, ensuring that patients receive timely and effective care.

• Work Schedule:

  • This is a short-term assignment with the potential for extension based on mutual agreement.
  • The assignment covers key holidays, including New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
  • The expected start date is September 3, 2024, with ongoing opportunities available thereafter.

Requirements:

• Licensure: Must hold a current Texas state medical license.
• Board Certification: Required for this position, ensuring that you meet the highest standards of urological care.
• Certifications:
  • No additional certifications (ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS) are required for this position.
• Credentialing:
  • Estimated credentialing timeframe is 30 days, allowing for a swift onboarding process.
  • Temporary privileges may be available to expedite your start date.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Pay:
  • Receive compensation for call coverage with the possibility of ongoing assignments based on your availability and performance.
• Professional Development:
  • Enhance your urological expertise in a hospital setting that values high-quality patient care and professional excellence.
• Flexible Assignment:
  • Enjoy the flexibility of a locum tenens role, allowing you to manage your own schedule while making a significant impact in the community.

Why This Opportunity?

• Immediate Start: Begin your assignment quickly, with opportunities for ongoing locum tenens work.
• Focus on Inpatient Care: Concentrate on providing critical care to inpatients without the distraction of outpatient duties.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a facility that values collaboration, with an experienced team ready to support your efforts.

This locum tenens opportunity near Tornillo, TX, is perfect for a Urology Physician seeking a focused, inpatient role with call coverage responsibilities. If you are board-certified and looking for a meaningful, short-term assignment, we encourage you to apply.

Job ID: j-242981

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