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Urology Physician

Urology Physician

Howard-sloan Search Inc.Palm Springs, California, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Facility : Desert Regional Medical Center Tenet Healthcare

Location : Palm Springs, California

Specialty : Urology

Coverage Type : Call Only

Dates : December 1, 2025 April 1, 2026

Practice Setting : Inpatient only

EMR : Cerner Assignment Overview

Desert Regional Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center with 365 beds, is seeking a Board-Certified Urologist for locum tenens call-only coverage . This role arises due to departmental restructuring and offers the chance to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment.

  • Call Type : Beeper
  • Avg. Call / 24 hr : 5 7
  • Response Time : 30 minutes
  • Patients per shift : 2 3
  • Phone Consults : 4 per day
  • Admissions : 2 per day
  • Focus : Unassigned urology patients

Requirements

  • Board Certified in Urology REQUIRED
  • Active California medical license REQUIRED
  • Fellowship training Preferred
  • Must be comfortable covering urology emergencies in a trauma center
  • Ability to cover stretches of 7+ days is highly desirable
  • Clean malpractice history preferred

    • Skills (Preferred)

    While no specific procedures are strictly required, candidates proficient in the following will be highly considered :

  • General Urology (adult, pediatric, neonate)
  • Advanced endoscopic techniques
  • Laparoscopic surgeries
  • Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Radical cystectomy with ileo-loop conduit
  • Radical prostatectomy
  • Nephrectomy
  • Prostatectomy
  • Pelvic node dissection
  • Robotic surgery
  • Partial nephrectomies / intraoperative ultrasound
  • Adrenalectomy
  • Renal & bladder ultrasound with biopsy
  • TRUS biopsies
  • Incontinence procedures
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)

    • Additional Details

  • Credentialing timeframe : 60 days (temporary privileges available)
  • Insurance : Provided by IPL
  • Travel & lodging : Covered (nearest airport : Palm Springs International)
  • Support Staff : RN and office staff provided; no APP supervision required
  • Holidays Covered : New Year s, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas

    • If you are Board-Certified, CA-licensed, and open to locum coverage at a Level I trauma center, this is an excellent opportunity to provide critical urology services in Palm Springs.

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