Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Transplant in Altoona, PALocumJobsOnline • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Surgery - Transplant in Altoona, PA

LocumJobsOnline • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

10 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Transplant Surgery MD in Altoona, Pennsylvania, 16601!

About The Position

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title : Urologist
Job Type : Locum Tenens
Location : Altoona, PA
Service Setting : Hospital UPMC Altoona
Coverage Type : Clinical + Call
Coverage Period : 12 / 1 / 2025 Ongoing
Clinical Shift Schedule : Monday Friday, 8a 5p (1 week per month)
On-Call Shift Schedule : 24 / 7 during scheduled week
Call Type : Beeper (30-minute response required)
Call Ratio : 1 : 1 (during scheduled week)
Call Volume : 1-4 per night
Call Response Time : 30 minutes COVERAGE DATES
12 / 1 / 2025 Ongoing (1 week per month, Monday 8a Friday 5p)

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics : Adults only (100%)

Patient Volume / Census : 15-25 patients (can really vary) on average each day

Admissions : Average 0 while on call

Rounding : Supported by APPs during the day

Phone Consults : Yes

Case Mix : General Urology

FACILITY INFORMATION

No. of Beds in Hospital : 380

Trauma Level : Level III

EMR System : Epic

Office Equipment Available : Standard (TBD)

Specialty Backup Available : APPs, hospital support staff

Support Staff Available : APPs during the day for rounding and consults

Reason for Coverage : Turnover vacancy

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required : Yes (Full Privileges)

Temporary Privileges Available : Not specified

Credentialing Timeline : 90 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered (mileage, airfare, lodging, parking, rental car, ground transportation)

Lodging Cap : $150 / night (no incidentals; Syncx preferred hotel list provided)

Rental Car : Mid-size cars (AprNov : $50 / day cap; DecMar : Mid-size 4WD SUVs $75 / day cap) REQUIRED PROCEDURES

General Urology procedures (specific list not provided)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses : Pennsylvania (will accept candidates needing to obtain a license)

Board : Board Certified in Urology

DEA : Active DEA Certification required

Certifications : ACLS

Experience : Minimum 2 years in specialty

Other Qualifications : Comfortable with outpatient clinic + 24 / 7 call coverage

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide outpatient urology clinic coverage (light patient volume)

Be available for 24 / 7 call during scheduled week with 30-minute response time

Collaborate with APPs who round and manage consults during the day

Deliver high-quality patient-centered care in both outpatient and inpatient settings

Maintain accurate documentation within Epic EMR system

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.

Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.

Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.

Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.

Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.

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