Physician Urology - Competitive Salary

Job Description
\n Join a dynamic urology team at a busy hospital in Texas, providing comprehensive adult and pediatric urologic services. This locum tenens assignment offers a focused 15‑day coverage period with opportunities to perform a broad range of endoscopic, laparoscopic, and open procedures. The schedule includes daytime hours with flexibility around the specified dates.

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• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
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• Setting: Hospital
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• Start Date: 11/10/2026
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• Schedule: Days, 8:00 AM – 8:00 AM (coverage periods 11/10 – 11/16 and 11/21 – 11/30)
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• Patient Population: Adult / Pediatric (All Ages)
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• Location: Harlingen, TX
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• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non‑local candidates
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• Weekly direct deposit
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• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
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• Supportive credentialing assistance
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• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
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• Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)
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• Deliver comprehensive urologic care, including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of both adult and pediatric patients.
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• Perform required surgical procedures: laparoscopic surgeries, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, ureteroscopy, radical prostatectomy, nephrectomy, pelvic node dissection, and other listed operations.
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• Conduct advanced endoscopic techniques and TRUS biopsies as needed.
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• Participate in inpatient rounds and outpatient clinic visits, ensuring continuity of care.
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• Document all encounters accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) and maintain compliance with hospital policies.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including radiology, pathology, and anesthesia, to optimize patient outcomes.
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• Board certified or board eligible in Urology (board certification required).
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• Minimum of one year of fellowship training.
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• Active Texas medical license or eligibility for licensure.
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• Ability to obtain credentialing within a 30‑day timeframe.
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• No mandatory BLS, ACLS, ATLS, or PALS certifications for this assignment.
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• Coverage dates: 11/10/2026 – 11/16/2026 and 11/21/2026 – 11/30/2026.
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• Total assignment length: 15 days.
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• Daily shift start: 8:00 AM, end time to be determined based on patient volume and procedural schedule.
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• General Urology (required)
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• Laparoscopic surgery (required)
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• Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (required)
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• Ureteroscopy (required)
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• Radical prostatectomy (required)
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• Nephrectomy (required)
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• Pelvic node dissection (required)
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• Advanced endoscopic techniques (preferred)
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• Pediatric urology (preferred)
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• Partial nephrectomy with intra‑operative ultrasound (preferred)
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• Adrenalectomy, renal/bladder ultrasound with biopsy, TRUS biopsies, fertility work‑up, incontinence procedures, penile prosthesis implantation, and advanced pediatric surgery (preferred)
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This locum tenens opportunity offers a chance to apply your urologic expertise in a supportive hospital environment while enjoying the flexibility of a short‑term assignment.