Locum Tenens Physician - Urologist Surgeon Needed in Michigan

We are seeking a skilled Physician specializing in Urology for a 60-day assignment in Michigan, starting around Jul 22, 2024. This role involves 24-hour call coverage with an expectation of 7-10 shifts per month, offering week-long stretches and long weekends. The Physician will manage common hospital procedures such as kidney stones, consults on CBI, stents, hematuria, and difficult cath placements, alongside patient consultations and rounding on new admissions and inpatients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage common hospital procedures including kidney stones, consults on CBI, stents, hematuria management, and difficult catheter placements.
• Provide patient consultations and address on-call questions, transfers, and consult inquiries.
• Perform rounding on new admissions and any inpatients requiring care.
• Handle discharge responsibilities, including for new admissions and any inpatients requiring discharge.
• Provide 24-hour call coverage, with an expected on-site presence of 2-4 hours per day for rounding.

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Urology
• EMR System: Athena and Cerner
• Setting: Inpatient
• Call Schedule: Inhouse call, 24-hour call coverage. Physicians are not required to remain on-site for night or weekend call support but must round and discharge.
• Patients per day: Approximately 1-5 inpatient per shift, with an average of 2-5 inpatient call numbers per 24 hours.
• Required Skills: General Urology, Adult patients, Ureteroscopy.
• LOA: 60 Days

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities