Wellhart is seeking a Urology Surgeon for a locum tenens position at a hospital in California. This 120-day assignment begins on 09/29/2025, and requires a physician to provide comprehensive urological care, including minimally invasive and complex surgeries, patient education, and treatment of urinary tract and reproductive organ disorders. The schedule includes weekday clinic hours and on-call shifts, with a mix of inpatient, outpatient, and surgical responsibilities. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with all urological cases, possess strong diagnostic skills, and be proficient in Cerner EMR. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical research while providing essential care to the community.
Job Details:
Location: California
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 09/29/2025
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Physician - Urology Surgeon
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with additional on-call shifts
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Perform minimally invasive and complex surgeries for urological conditions
• Diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the urinary tract and reproductive organs
• Provide comprehensive care to inpatient, outpatient, and surgical patients
• Prescribe medications and administer urinary antiseptics to combat infections
• Offer patient education and counseling
• Participate in on-call shifts, including weekday and weekend coverage (10-15 days per month)
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical research projects
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Cerner electronic medical record system
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Additional Information:
• California medical license required
• Proficiency in Cerner EMR preferred
• Comfortable with all urological cases
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.