Urology Physician - Locum Tenens in Fort Wayne, Indiana Overview
Join a high-impact locum tenens urology physician opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana, providing comprehensive adult and pediatric urologic care in a Level III trauma center. This role offers a broad clinical scope across advanced procedures, surgical cases, and 24-hour call coverage. Fort Wayne is a welcoming Midwestern city known for its family-friendly atmosphere, accessible cost of living, parks, cultural attractions, and convenient regional air service.
Urology Locum Tenens Job Details
- Specialty: Urology
- Job Type: Locum tenens physician
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Practice Setting: Level III trauma center
- Coverage Model: 24-hour call coverage, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., in a 7-on/7-off rotation
- Start Date: January 1, 2027
- Schedule: Ongoing coverage needs
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $6,480-$7,670
- Patient Volume: Approximately 10 encounters per shift
- Practice Scope: Adult and pediatric urology
Urology Physician Job Requirements
- Physician with an MD degree and at least 1 year of urology experience
- Board certified or board eligible in urology
- Current, unrestricted authorization to practice medicine in Indiana
- Current BLS and ATLS certifications
- PCF enrollment required
- Demonstrated proficiency in general adult and pediatric urology
- Experience with advanced endoscopic techniques, laparoscopic surgery, ureteroscopy, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy
- Clinical expertise with major urologic procedures, including cystectomy with ileal conduit, prostatectomy, nephrectomy, adrenalectomy, pelvic node dissection, and partial nephrectomy with intraoperative ultrasound
- Experience with renal and bladder ultrasound with biopsy, transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsies, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, fertility evaluations, and incontinence procedures
- Advanced pediatric urology surgical experience required; robotic surgery experience preferred
Urology Physician Responsibilities
- Provide 24-hour in-house or call-based urology coverage from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. during assigned 7-on/7-off rotations
- Evaluate and manage approximately 10 patient encounters per shift in an acute-care and trauma environment
- Deliver comprehensive consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for adult and pediatric urologic conditions
- Perform advanced endoscopic, laparoscopic, open, and minimally invasive urologic procedures
- Manage urinary obstruction, stones, malignancies, trauma-related conditions, incontinence, fertility concerns, and complex pediatric urologic cases
- Perform or oversee ureteroscopy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, ESWL, TRUS biopsies, ultrasound-guided biopsies, and related diagnostic procedures
- Collaborate with emergency, surgical, inpatient, and multidisciplinary care teams to support timely, high-quality patient care
Apply now for this locum tenens urology physician opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and join a high-impact healthcare team.
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
