Locum Tenens Urology Job in Fresno, California
About the Facility – Fresno Veterans Affairs Medical Center
This is the main campus of the Fresno VA Medical Center and provides a number of health services, including the following: addiction and substance abuse care, anesthesia, cardiology, critical care, dental/oral surgery, dermatology, emergency care, gastroenterology, geriatrics, gynecology, hematology/oncology, infectious disease, laboratory and pathology, mental health care, nephrology, neurology, ophthalmology, optometry, orthopedics, otolaryngology, PTSD care, palliative and hospice care, pharmacy, plastic and reconstructive surgery, podiatry, primary care, psychiatry, psychology, pulmonary medicine, radiology, rheumatology, surgery, thoracic surgery, urology, vascular surgery, and women veteran care.
Facility Address: 2615 E Clinton Ave, Fresno, CA 93703
Urologist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
- The Urologist conducts thorough evaluations and assessments of patients with urological symptoms and conditions.
- Utilize diagnostic tools and imaging to diagnose urological disorders.
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with urological conditions, including medical management and surgical interventions.
- Perform surgical procedures, including but not limited to prostatectomy, nephrectomy, and bladder reconstruction.
- Perform endoscopic procedures, such as cystoscopy and ureteroscopy, to diagnose and treat urinary tract conditions.
- The Urologist interprets procedure findings and provides timely reports to patients and referring physicians.
- Educate patients and their families about urological conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
- Offer guidance on preventive measures and health maintenance.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including oncologists, radiologists, and nephrologists, to optimize patient care.
- Consult on complex cases and provide expert opinions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records (EHR) of patient care.
- The Urologist prepares and submits reports and documentation as required.
Urologist - REQUIREMENTS
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
- Must have board certification through the American Board of Urology.
- Must have a full, current, and unrestricted license in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.
- Must be certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or equivalency.