Urology Physician - Salisbury, MD

Job Description
Join a busy tertiary-care hospital to provide comprehensive urologic care across the full spectrum of adult and pediatric patients. This short-term locum tenens assignment offers intensive clinical exposure, including advanced endoscopic, laparoscopic, and robotic procedures. The schedule runs continuously over two weekend-to-weekend blocks, providing a focused and rewarding experience.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: ASAP (covering Nov 25 – Nov 27 and Dec 23 – Dec 26)
• Schedule: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (continuous coverage)
• Patient Population: Adult / Pediatric
• Location: Salisbury, MD
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed 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

• Perform comprehensive urologic evaluations and manage inpatient and outpatient cases.
• Conduct a full range of surgical procedures, including ureteroscopy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, radical prostatectomy, and robotic surgeries.
• Provide end-stage care such as radical cystectomy with ileal-loop conduit and pelvic node dissection.
• Participate in fertility work-ups, incontinence procedures, and penile prosthesis placements.
• Complete TRUS-guided biopsies, ESWL, and renal transplant assistance as needed.
• Document all encounters accurately in the electronic medical record and communicate findings to the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• MD or DO, board-certified in Urology (or board-eligible with Board Certification required).
• Active Maryland medical license or eligibility for temporary licensing.
• BLS certification (required).
• Fellowship training in Urology preferred.
• Prior experience with advanced endoscopic, laparoscopic, and robotic techniques strongly desired.

Working Hours

• Coverage Periods:
• 7:00 AM Nov 25 – 7:00 AM Nov 27
• 7:00 AM Dec 23 – 7:00 AM Dec 26
• Expected patient encounters: ≈ 10 per shift.
• Continuous day coverage with short hand-off periods as scheduled.

Skills

• Proficiency in diagnostic and therapeutic urologic endoscopy.
• Competence in laparoscopic and robotic surgical platforms.
• Ability to perform percutaneous nephrolithotomy and ESWL.
• Strong clinical judgment for complex oncologic and reconstructive cases.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.