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Urologist - Physician - (Urology - Urol) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Urology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Leesburg, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 8/04/14
Job Description & Requirements
Urologist - Physician - (Urology - Urol) Locum Tenens
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 24 Hour On-Call

Locum Tenens Urologist needed in Florida to provide 24-hour weekend call coverage. Starting March. General Urology. Set schedule includes 2 weekends per month, ongoing. Fridays 8am to Mondays 8am. One to five consults per day, plus rounding on four to eight patients per day. No elective cases. Privileging takes four to six weeks.

A urologist (locum tenens) treats conditions that affect urinary tracts and reproductive systems of men and women, including organs such as the uterus, urethra, and urinary bladder. These physicians generally work in private practice and their patients are referred to them through primary care or family physicians. Urologists make use of a range of medical technology to assist them in diagnoses, such as x-rays and catheters. They will prescribe medication, physical therapy, make nutritional recommendations and even perform surgeries when necessary.

About the Facility
The first Certified Primary Stroke Center in its area to receive Joint Commission approval, this facility is home to one of the largest open heart programs in Florida. It’s also known for excellent cardiovascular services and patient satisfaction, and specializes in neurosurgery, digital mammography, pediatrics, and cancer care services.

Facility Location
Known as the “Lakefront City,†Leesburg is located in the heart of Florida, just an hour from Orlando and its world-famous attractions. Popular for its outdoor recreation—fishing, hunting, camping, hiking, horseback riding and swimming in deep, clear springs abound—Leesburg also boasts exciting year-round events like the Leesburg BikeFest, an annual Mardi Gras Celebration, a fine arts festival, and more.

Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.

About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year.

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