Locum - Physician - Urology

77 consultants; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 207,000 - 317,000; Full time

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking a urologist for inpatient hospital-based coverage in Paducah, KY. The role requires 24-hour on-call availability with 7–10 days of coverage per month and 1–3 providers. Expect 6–12 patients daily and in-house APRN clinic support.

Proficiency in General Urology, ESWL on Tuesdays, advanced endoscopic techniques, ureteroscopy, and laser certification are required. Credentialing takes ~90 days; travel reimbursements are provided.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in General Urology.
• ESWL available on Tuesdays.
• Advanced Endoscopic Techniques and Ureteroscopy.
• Laser certification.

Skills

General Urology

ESWL Tuesdays

Advanced Endoscopic Techniques

Ureteroscopy

Laser certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

**Coverage Details:**

• - **Dates of Coverage:** Ongoing, with 7-10 days of coverage required monthly
• - **Schedule:** Available for 24-hour on-call coverage
• - **Call Coverage:** Yes, with in-house call requirements
• - **Call Ratio:** 4-6
• - **Average Call Back Hours:** Between 2-8 hours per day
• - **Number of Providers Needed:** 1-3
• - **Practice Setting:** Inpatient/Hospital-Based
• - **Patient Population:** Adult population
• - **Care Distribution:** 100% inpatient, with potential for additional outpatient procedures
• - **Average Patient Load:** 6-12 patients per day
• - **Trauma Level Designation:** Not applicable

**Required Competencies:**

Proficiency in General Urology, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) available on Tuesdays, Advanced Endoscopic Techniques, Ureteroscopy, and Laser certification

• - **Electronic Medical Records:** Utilization of EPIC system
• - **Additional Support:** Two on-site ambulatory Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) provide clinic assistance

**Credentialing:**

• - **Estimated Credentialing Timeframe:** Approximately 90 days
• - **Availability of Temporary Credentialing:** Yes

**Travel and Logistics:**

• - **Approved Travel Reimbursements:** Covers Airfare, Lodging, Rental Car, and Mileage at IRS rates
• - **Additional Travel Preferences/Restrictions:** Same as previously established