Urologist

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Company: Capital Health

Location: Pennington, NJ 08534

Description:

Work Shift:

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Position Overview:

VERSION:

1

JOB TITLE:

Urologist

COST CENTER:

XXXXXX

JOB CODE:

60000

FLSA Exemption Status:

Exempt

Telecommuting Eligible:

SUMMARY (Basic Purpose of the Job)

An urologist specializes in treating diseases and maintaining the health of male reproductive organs, as well as the urinary tract in both males and females. An urologist can evaluate problems with kidneys, adrenal glands, and bladder. They may treat male patients who are experiencing issues with their reproductive organs, including the prostate and external genitalia.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

Experience:

MD/DO Degree

3+ years of specialty training from an accredited program; 3+ yrs. of experience practicing as an Urologist preferred

Other Credentials:

NJ & PA licenses. Board certified/eligible in Urology

Knowledge and Skills:

Strong communication skills, highly organized, and highly productive

Special Training:

Mental, Behavioral and Emotional Abilities:

Usual Work Day:

Exempt Hours

Reporting Relationships

Does this position formally supervise employees? No

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Examining, diagnosing, and treating patient conditions and disorders of the genitourinary organs and tracts.
  • Documenting and reviewing patients' histories.
  • Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests.
  • Using specialized equipment, such as X-rays, fluoroscopes, and catheters.
  • Performing abdominal, pelvic, or retroperitoneal surgeries when necessary.
  • Treating lower urinary tract dysfunctions.
  • Prescribing and administering antibiotics, antiseptics, or compresses to treat infections or injuries.
  • Prescribing medications for patients with erectile dysfunction, infertility, or ejaculation problems.
  • Providing Urology consultations or referring patients to specialists.
  • Directing nurses, residents, or other staff.
  • Work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
  • Stay updated on the latest research and advancements the field
  • Adhere to privacy regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
  • Document and maintain accurate medical records for all patients
  • Provide patient education for managing and understanding their conditions


PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Frequent physical demands include: Standing , Walking , Bending , Reaching forward , Wrist position deviation , Pinching/fine motor activities , Keyboard use/repetitive motion

Occasional physical demands include: Sitting , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Carry objects , Push/Pull , Twisting , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Taste or Smell

Continuous physical demands include: Talk or Hear

Lifting Floor to Waist 10 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 5 lbs.

Sensory Requirements include: Accurate Near Vision, Accurate Far Vision, Accurate Color Discrimination, Accurate Depth Perception, Accurate Hearing

Anticipated Occupational Exposure Risks Include the following: N/A

Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical. Capital Health will require all applicants (including contractors, travelers and consultants) to have an annual flu vaccine prior to start date, with the exception of individuals with medical and religious exemptions.

"Company will never ask candidates for social security numbers or date of birth during application phase. If you are asked for this information online, you may be a target for identity theft."

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