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

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Philadelphia, PA, United States

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LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Urology 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 1660297EXPPLAT About Adelphi Locums Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs. PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Physician, Location:Philadelphia, PA-19122

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Posted Date: 9/17/2025
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