Urologist

Black Owl Recruiting is sourcing a Urologist to join the ASC Team of a reputable client in Forest Hills, NY.

The urologist is responsible for providing expert care for patients with urological conditions, including diseases of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, and male reproductive organs. This role involves diagnosing medical conditions, performing surgeries, managing chronic conditions, and working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Evaluation and Diagnosis:

• Conduct thorough medical histories and physical examinations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as urinalysis, blood tests, imaging studies (e.g., ultrasound, CT scans), and urodynamic studies.
• Diagnose urological conditions, including urinary tract infections, kidney stones, prostate disorders, and cancers.

Treatment and Management:

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on diagnostic results.
• Prescribe medications and other non-surgical treatments.
• Perform urological procedures and surgeries, such as cystoscopies, prostatectomies, and kidney stone removal.

Surgical Duties:

• Perform both open and minimally invasive surgical procedures.
• Use advanced techniques and technology to address urological issues.
• Monitor post-surgical recovery and manage complications as needed.

Patient Education and Counseling:

• Educate patients about their conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
• Provide counseling on lifestyle changes, medications, and follow-up care.
• Collaboration and Referrals:
• Work closely with other medical professionals, including primary care physicians, oncologists, and nephrologists.
• Refer patients to other specialists or for additional testing when necessary.

Record Keeping and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records for each patient.
• Document patient interactions, treatment plans, and outcomes.

Continuing Education and Professional Development:

• Stay updated with the latest advancements in urology and medical technology.
• Participate in professional development activities, conferences, and training sessions.

Qualifications

• Education: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Residency: Completed a residency in urology.
• Fellowship (optional): Additional fellowship training in a subspecialty of urology may be required for certain positions.
• Licensure: Board certification in urology and state medical licensure.
• Skills: Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, proficiency in surgical techniques, excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands

• The role may involve standing for long periods, performing precise surgical procedures, and occasionally lifting or moving patients.

Pay: $200/hour

Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time, Monday - Friday

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and much more!