Surgeon Urology

Cooper Norcross University Hospital; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 248,000 - 454,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ is seeking a full-time urologist who has completed an accredited residency in Urology. The candidate should hold an MD degree and be board certified or eligible by the American Board of Urology.

The role focuses on evaluation and management of common urologic conditions in an outpatient setting with opportunities for operating room procedures.

Qualifications

• MD degree and board certified or eligible by ABU.
• Completed an accredited residency in Urology.
• Must hold or be able to obtain New Jersey medical license.
• Experience with evaluation and management of common urologic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage routine urology conditions in outpatient clinic.
• Perform office-based procedures and assist in surgeries as applicable.
• Obtain operating room privileges based on experience and case mix.
• Engage in clinical research or education as opportunities arise.

Skills

Trainee education

Clinical research

Team collaboration

Education

MD degree

Urology residency

Board certifiable/eligible

Job description

About Us

Cooper University Health Care is named as one ofAmerica’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companiesin New Jersey to make the Forbes list. Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden N.J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care. Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU). Easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation. New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and only an hour away from the sought after Jersey Shore.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Unit Overview

The Division of Urology at Cooper University Hospital is an expanding program with 11 surgeons who function in a team-based atmosphere. The Division of Urology is committed to the recruitment of a diverse group of physicians and all candidates, regardless of race, gender, color, or creed are encouraged to apply for this position. There are opportunities for investigator-initiated research as well as basic and translational collaboration with scientists in the department of surgery.

Cooper University Hospital, the clinical campus of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, is the leading provider of health services to Southern New Jersey. Cooper’s main hospital is located in Camden, NJ, right across the river from Philadelphia. Cooper also has satellite offices in the surrounding suburbs, including Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Voorhees, and Washington Township with a surgery center based in Voorhees.

Short Description

The Department of Surgery at Cooper University Hospital is seeking to hire a full-time urologist who has completed an accredited residency in Urology and whose primary focus is on the evaluation and management of common urologic conditions (general urology). The successful candidate must hold an MD degree and be board certified/eligible by the American Board of Urology. The position will be filled in a rank and series commensurate with experience. The candidate will work in the outpatient clinic setting performing patient evaluation and office-based procedures. Operating room privileges will be granted for surgical procedures based upon the candidate’s experience

Education Requirements

The candidate must have recognized skills in the education of trainees, including but not limited to, Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows.

Must have completed an accredited residency in Urology.

Experience Required

The ideal candidate must be experienced in general urology conditions with a special emphasis to include:

• Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
• Urinary stone disease
• Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)

An exemplary track record of patient care and an active interest in clinical research or education is preferred. There are opportunities for investigator-initiated research as well as basic and translational collaboration with scientists in the department of surgery. The candidate must have recognized skills in the education of trainees, including but not limited to, Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows. All candidates must have or be able to obtain a New Jersey medical license. Applicants must meet all required qualifications by time of hire.

License/Certification Requirements

All candidates must have or be able to obtain a New Jersey medical license prior to start date.

Salary Min ($)

USD $180.29

Salary Max ($)

USD $329.46