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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urology in Dover, PA

Lancesoft Inc
Dover, PA
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Start: ASAP
Shift: Days - 5 x 8 hours

Description

Doctor of Medicine | Urology
Location: Dover, PA
Employer: Lancesoft Inc
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Description

A locum tenens opportunity is available for a Urology Physician to provide clinic-focused coverage in a hospital-affiliated setting. This assignment includes a structured mix of outpatient visits and in-office/OR-based procedures, supported by a full clinical team. The role offers a predictable weekday schedule with no call responsibilities and defined short-term coverage blocks, making it ideal for physicians seeking focused, high-efficiency clinical work.

Coverage Dates:

  • June 29 – July 3
  • July 20 – July 24

About the facility

This is an acute care hospital with an established urology program that blends outpatient clinic care with procedural services. The department typically manages a steady patient volume and incorporates both office-based and surgical workflows.

  • Practice Setting: Hospital-based clinic
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Support Staff: 4 Medical Assistants (MAs), 1 Registered Nurse (RN), 1 Clinical Support Associate (CSA)
  • Operating Rooms: 16 total (main hospital + affiliated surgery center)
  • Robotic Surgery: Available (not required)
  • Office Equipment: Cystoscope, towers, injection capabilities
  • APP Supervision: Required (working with newer APPs)
  • Patient Population: Primarily adults (18+), with rare emergency pediatric cases (e.g., torsion during call scenarios handled by hospital teams)
  • Department Workflow: Mix of clinic visits and procedures, averaging 24–28 patients per day (generally not exceeding this unless urgent needs arise)

Compensation:

Pay Rate: Details can be discussed further after applying to the job posting.

Travel expenses reimbursed, including:

  • Mileage
  • Rental car
  • Hotel
  • Flight

Malpractice Covered

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide outpatient urology care in a clinic-based setting
  • Perform required and standard urologic procedures in both office and OR settings
  • Manage a daily patient volume of approximately 24–28 patients
  • Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient patient flow and care delivery
  • Supervise Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
  • Document all patient encounters using Epic EMR

Core Procedures

Required:

  • Vasectomy
  • Cystoscopy (including OR cases)
  • Prostate procedures
  • Ureteroscopy (OR)
  • Lithotripsy
  • Orchiopexy

Preferred / Optional:

  • Vasectomy reversal (not mandatory)
  • Penile plication
  • Penile implants (rare)
  • Circumcision (rare; typically handled by OB, occasional support if needed)
  • Robotic procedures (if part of physician’s practice; not required)

Qualifications

  • Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) in Urology
  • Active state medical license preferred for faster start (willing to license)
  • DEA certification required
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience required
  • Comfortable with both clinic and procedural urology
  • Willingness to supervise APPs

Working Hours

  • Schedule: Monday – Friday
  • Shift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Shift Length: 8 hours
  • Lunch: 1 hour
  • Call: None
  • Schedule Type: Scheduled shifts only (no block scheduling flexibility required)

Skills

  • Strong clinical expertise in general urology
  • Proficiency in common urologic procedures and interventions
  • Ability to efficiently manage a moderate-to-high patient volume
  • Comfort working in a clinic-first, procedure-integrated environment
  • Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience with electronic medical records (Epic preferred)

Additional Information

  • Coverage Type: Clinic-focused, full-week blocks
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 days
  • Temporary Privileges: Available for candidates with a clean file
  • Department Expectation: Consistent, efficient workflow with balanced procedural and clinic responsibilities