Urology Physician - Eureka, CA

Job Description

Join an esteemed healthcare facility as a Locum Tenens Urologist where your expertise will be crucial in providing patient care both in the outpatient clinic and through call coverage. This role encompasses a range of advanced urological procedures and allows for a dynamic schedule that includes weekday clinic days and periodic 24-hour call coverage on weekends. Dates of coverage include several weeks in 2026.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Inpatient
• Start Date: June 1, 2026 - Ongoing
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Friday (7:30 AM – 5:00 PM), nights and weekend call coverage (7-10 days per month)
• Patient Population: Adult, Pediatric Preferred
• Location: Eureka, CA
• Stipends: Lodging recommendations at $3,500 per month for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)

Job Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive urological care to adult patients, with pediatric care preferred.
• Perform advanced urological procedures including laparoscopic surgeries, radical prostatectomy, radical cystectomy, and others.
• Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Participate in call coverage, handling any urgent urological consultations.

Qualifications

• Active California medical license required.
• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Urology.
• At least two years of current hospital clinical activity in Urology.
• Strong proficiency in advanced endoscopic techniques and surgeries.

Working Hours

• Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Night and weekend call rotations required.

Skills

• Proficiency in advanced endoscopic techniques and laparoscopic surgeries.
• Experience in performing percutaneous nephrolithotomy, ureteroscopy, and other advanced procedures.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with high patient encounter rate (16+ per shift).

Your specialized skills in urology will be invaluable in this diverse and rewarding role. This opportunity allows for a flexible schedule while fostering professional growth and satisfying the needs of the local community.