Urology Physician - Hancock, Michigan
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Job Description
Join a dynamic urology team providing comprehensive outpatient and surgical care in a hospital setting. You will manage a busy clinic schedule, perform a variety of urologic procedures—including laparoscopic and robotic surgery—and enjoy a predictable 2-week on/2-week off rotation with no call responsibilities. Flexible start dates are available for the right candidate.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP – Ongoing
- Schedule: 2 week on / 2 week off, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (4 clinic days + 1 OR day per week)
- Patient Population: Adult / Pediatric
- Location: Hancock, MI
- 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
- Provide outpatient urology consultations and follow-up care.
- Perform scheduled operative cases, including laparoscopic surgeries, ureteroscopy, renal/bladder ultrasound with biopsy, and TRUS biopsies.
- Utilize Da Vinci Xi robotic platform when appropriate (preferred).
- Conduct fertility work-ups and manage incontinence procedures as needed.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Collaborate with nursing, anesthesia, and ancillary staff to ensure smooth clinic and OR flow.
Qualifications
- Michigan medical license, CDS, and DEA required.
- Current board certification or board eligibility in Urology (American Board of Urology or American Osteopathic Board of Surgery – Urological Surgery).
- Completion of an ACGME or AOA-accredited residency/fellowship (or foreign training) in Urology.
- Minimum of 50 urologic procedures performed in the past 12 months, or recent residency/fellowship completion within the past year.
- ACLS certification required; BLS/ABLS/PALS not required.
- Ability to obtain credentialing within an estimated 30 days.
Working Hours
- Rotation: 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off.
- Weekly Hours: Approx. 40 hours (4 clinic days + 1 OR day).
- Shift Times: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday–Friday.
- Call: No call coverage required.
Skills
- Proficient in general urology, laparoscopic techniques, and ureteroscopy.
- Experience with renal and bladder ultrasound, including biopsy.
- Skilled in TRUS biopsies and fertility evaluations.
- Familiarity with robotic surgery platforms (Da Vinci Xi preferred).
- Strong communication and patient-education abilities.
- Comfortable working in a multidisciplinary team environment.