Locum Tenens Urology Job in Clarksburg, West Virginia

• 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: 1-3 months

Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center
Louis A. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital in Clarksburg, WV, with 71 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 10,196 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 2,120 admissions. Its physicians performed 443 inpatient and 2,072 outpatient surgeries.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Physician shall be responsible for providing Urology care, including, but not limited to:

• Clinic and Surgical Care:
  • Provide clinical urology services including surgeries, consultations, cystoscopies and other related urology procedures.
  • Be present on time for any scheduled clinics/surgeries as documented by physical presence in the clinic or operating room at the scheduled start time.
• Specialty Exams:
  • Provide direct patient care including specialty exams such as compensation and pension, agent orange, etc., as it pertains to urological conditions only.
• Medications:
  • Follow all established medication policies and procedures. No sample medications shall be provided to patients.
• Discharge education:
  • Provide discharge education and follow up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all urology clinical or surgical patients.
• Quality Improvement Meetings:
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement activities and meetings with committee participation as required by the VAMC Chief of Service, Chief of Staff, or designee. List all meetings, associated time and frequency.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia
• Board Certified OR Board Eligible by the American Board of Urology (ABU)
• BLS, ACLS Certifications required

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

• Facility Type: Clinic
• Number of Providers: