Santa Cruz, California Urology Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
Urology in Santa Cruz, CA
A well-established urology practice in Santa Cruz is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Urologist to join its team. With an established patient base and high demand, this is an excellent opportunity for a new graduate or experienced urologist.
The Practice
- Established panel with strong demand, currently booked out 8+ weeks and closed to external referrals for 90 days
- Outpatient volume of 18-24 patients per day, plus regular inpatient consults and procedure add-ons
- High volume of cancer, kidney stones, and BPH
- Procedures include vasectomy, cystoscopy, bladder Botox, and biopsy
- Clinic directly across from Hospital
- Additional APP support being recruited
Schedule & Call
- 2-2.5 clinic days and 2-2.5 OR days per week, with additional clinic days during ramp-up
- Call 1:7
- Flexible call weeks, with most physicians reducing clinic to a half day to handle consults and add-ons
- Moderate phone call volume, infrequent night visits to the hospital, and no trauma
Compensation & Benefits
- Generous base salary with wRVU incentive potential
- Employed position with full benefits
- $40K sign-on bonus and $20K relocation assistance
Candidate Requirements
- MD or DO, board-certified or board-eligible in Urology
- New graduates and experienced physicians welcome
- General urologist, open to developing a subspecialty interest
- California medical license, or eligible
Live and Work in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz sits on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, where redwood forests meet miles of coastline. Enjoy beaches, surfing, hiking and biking trails, a walkable downtown, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle with mild weather year-round. The community is home to UC Santa Cruz, a thriving food and arts scene, and strong local character. Silicon Valley and San Jose are about an hour away, and San Francisco is within easy reach.