Description

South Carolina Urology locums centered on true inpatient uro-hospitalist coverage at a high acuity, busy trauma center.

Highlights

• Busy practice with opportunity to maximize compensation through hourly rate on top of the daily base rate
• Uro-hospitalist model, strictly inpatient coverage with rounding, consults, and procedures
• Sole urologist on site during coverage, strong autonomy for decisive clinicians
• Trauma capable service, open urologic trauma is a must

Practice Setting

• Inpatient urology service at a large & high-volume trauma center
• Weekend unit census typically 20 to 25, with 15 to 20 consults over the weekend
• Adults 95%, pediatrics 5%
• Weekday day shift supported by a dedicated PA, standard hospital staff in place

Schedule

• 24 hour call coverage for 7 consecutive days
• Shift runs 6a to 6a
• Ongoing coverage needs

Cases and Procedures

• Must be comfortable with Open trauma including GSW and stab wounds involving kidney or testicle, bladder repair
• Stone care, stents, catheters, cystoscopy
• Torsion cases including pediatrics
• Endourology procedures, hand assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy
• Incidental appendectomy, adrenal surgery, hernia repair

Requirements

• Must be an MD or DO
• Board Certified in Urology
• Active South Carolina medical license in hand, unable to wait for licensure
• Comfortable serving as the sole urologist on site and managing open trauma cases

Credentialing

• Credentialing timeframe is typically 45 to 60 days

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