Locum Tenens Urologist – 24-Hour Call Only | Ongoing Opportunity | Olympia, WA
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking Board-Certified Urologists for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia, Washington. This supplemental assignment is ideal for experienced urologists seeking flexible 24-hour beeper call coverage while supporting an established urology program.
Providers will primarily provide inpatient call coverage and respond to urgent urologic consultations and surgical cases as needed. Candidates should be comfortable performing a broad range of urologic surgical procedures and managing emergency urologic conditions. The facility utilizes Epic EMR and offers a collaborative clinical environment.
Job Responsibilities
Evaluate and manage urgent and emergent urologic conditions.
Perform emergency and inpatient urologic surgical procedures as required.
Respond promptly to hospital consultations and callback cases.
Collaborate with emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, surgeons, and clinical staff.
Develop treatment plans and coordinate follow-up care.
Document patient encounters using Epic EMR.
Maintain compliance with hospital policies and evidence-based urologic practices.
Qualifications
Board Certified in Urology.
Active Washington medical license or eligibility through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
Current DEA registration.
Strong experience performing urologic surgical procedures.
Comfortable managing emergency inpatient urology cases.
Epic EMR experience preferred.
Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills.
Working Hours
Assignment: Ongoing
Coverage Type: Call Only
Practice Setting: Inpatient
Call Schedule: 24-Hour Beeper Call
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
Coverage Need: Approximately 1 week per month
Typical Schedule: 3–4 consecutive 24-hour call shifts (additional shifts may be available)
Average Daily Callback: Approximately 4–5 hours (may vary based on patient volume)
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges: Not Available
Skills
Emergency urologic consultation and management.
Inpatient surgical care.
Clinical decision-making in acute care settings.
Epic EMR documentation.
Strong communication and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Ability to work independently while on call.