Urologist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-78138
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Urology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Fort Wayne, IN 46804
  
• Service Setting: Outpatient/Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Call only
  
• Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2027 – Ongoing
  
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a – 7a
  
  • 7 on, 7 off
    
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Call Ratio: 1:1
  
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
  
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Malpractice insurance covered by vendor
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 10
  
• Admissions Required: Yes
  
• Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned patients
  
• Phone Consults: 5
  
• Case Mix: Urology, trauma
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 99
  
• Trauma Level: III
  
• EMR: Athena/Cerner
  
• Support Staff: RN: 1, MA: 1, Office Staff: 2
  
• Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
  

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Required
  
  • General Urology: adult & pediatric
    
  • Advanced endoscopic techniques
    
  • Laparoscopic surgeries
    
  • Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
    
  • Ureteroscopy
    
  • Radical Cystectomy w/ileo-loop conduit
    
  • Radical prostatectomy
    
  • Nephrectomy
    
  • Prostatectomy
    
  • Pelvic node dissection
    
  • Robotic Surgery: Partial nephrectomies/intraoperative ultrasound
    
  • Adrenalectomy
    
  • Renal and bladded u/s (w/biopsy)
    
  • TRUS biopsies
    
  • Fertility work-up
    
  • Incontinence procedures
    
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
    
  • Advanced pediatric surgery
    
• Preferred
  
  • Neonate
    
  • Robotic surgery
    

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC/BE
  
• Licensed in IN or IMLC or willing to obtain
  
• BLS, ATLS
  
• Fellowship
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour call coverage for trauma center urology cases
  
• Perform urologic surgeries including advanced endoscopic, laparoscopic, and open procedures
  
• Manage adult and pediatric urology patients in inpatient and outpatient settings
  
• Round-on hospitalized patients and provide consultations
  
• Collaborate with trauma team and other specialists for comprehensive patient care