Locum Tenens Urology Job in Des Moines, Iowa

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Urology
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: No
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Long Term (More than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: Immediately

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.

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen