Urologist Job Description

A urologist is a doctor who specializes in the treatment of disorders of the male and female urinary tract, reproductive organs, and the male urethra.

Urologists do not need to be certified or licensed as specialists.

However, some states require urology associates to either be certified or have their license in good standing (e.

g.

, complete a three-year training period and pass a state certification or licensing exam).

Urologists typically work in a clinic or office setting, and are involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the urinary and reproductive tracts.

Urologists may be involved in surgical procedures, including open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeries, as well as minimally invasive

Updated on:     
October 7, 2022

Job Brief:

We're looking for a Urologist to join our team and provide compassionate care to our patients. The ideal candidate will be a board-certified or board-eligible Urologist with a passion for patient care and a strong interest in teaching and research.

Urologist Duties:

  • Diagnose and treat illnesses and disorders of the organs of the urinary system
  • Provide specialized medical care to patients
  • Assemble appropriate diagnostic and treatment strategies
  • Maintain and update professional knowledge by participating in continuing medical education
  • Monitor the effectiveness of treatment plans and adjust to changes in patient conditions
  • Utilize physician referral services for consultations
  • Encourage and maintain open and supportive relationships with patients and their families
  • Maintain effective relationships with other physicians
  • Maintain patient confidentiality
  • Maintain appropriate documentation and records

Urologist Responsibilities:

  • Manage the full spectrum of multiple surgical procedures and non-surgical procedures for male and female patients, including prostate, kidney, bladder, and kidney stones
  • Perform office-based procedures such as cystoscopy, urodynamics, urodynamics with uroflowmetry, and bladder biopsies
  • Perform surgical procedures, including cystoscopy, TURP, ureteroscopy, prostatectomy, prostatectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection, and bladder neck suspension
  • Perform ultrasound-guided procedures and injections
  • Perform vascular and urologic procedures
  • Incoming patients, schedule appointments, and develop treatment plans
  • Perform minimally invasive surgery
  • Communicate with referring physicians, insurance companies, and other medical professionals
  • Attend staff meetings, conferences and continuing education courses
  • Manage patient records and billings

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Requirements And Skills:

  • Doctorate in urology
  • 3+ years experience in clinical urology
  • Knowledge of general urology and surgical technique
  • Knowledge of research and clinical research

We at Company Name believe that diversity is key to a strong and successful team. We are committed to building a team that is inclusive of people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages. We strongly encourage applications from all types of people, including veterans and individuals with different backgrounds and experiences.