Urology Physician Assistant (PA-C)
Location: Asbury Park, NJ
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
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Urology Physician Assistant (PA-C) – Locum Tenens
Join a distinguished healthcare organization as a Urology Physician Assistant (PA-C) for a locum tenens assignment. This opportunity offers the chance to provide expert inpatient care in a collaborative hospital-based urology team environment. Enjoy working in a dynamic facility that prioritizes patient-centered care and professional development.
This locum tenens role is designed to provide maternity leave coverage for the urology department, supporting a well-established inpatient service. The hospital is recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence, and this assignment places you at the forefront of specialty inpatient care. The facility boasts a dedicated team of urology attending physicians and advanced practice providers, ensuring a meaningful and supportive experience for the Urology Physician Assistant (PA-C). The location is also noted for its desirable coastal lifestyle, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career advancement and quality of life.
As a Urology Physician Assistant (PA-C), you will be responsible for managing a variety of inpatient urology cases, focusing on high-quality patient care and clinical best practices. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes as you collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of attending physicians. The assignment involves working a consistent schedule, providing stability while allowing you to make a significant contribution during the coverage period.
The daily census ranges from 15 to 29 patients, providing ample opportunity to apply and broaden your clinical skills. You will work alongside eight attending physicians and one to two additional advanced practice providers (APPs), fostering a collegial environment where knowledge sharing and teamwork are emphasized. While there is no additional support staff for this locum assignment, the organized structure and clearly defined responsibilities will enable you to focus on delivering the highest standard of care to patients.
Your procedural expertise in areas such as complex Foley catheter management, continuous bladder irrigation (CBI), and suprapubic tube (SPT) exchanges will be highly valued. The ideal candidate will have an active or eligible state license, current CDS and DEA, and a minimum of one to two years of experience in urology or relevant inpatient specialties. Candidates with eligibility through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) are encouraged to apply, broadening the potential for qualified professionals to join the team.
As a Urology Physician Assistant (PA-C) in this locum tenens assignment, you will benefit from a predictable work schedule with no required holiday coverage or anticipated overtime. Weekday shifts run from early morning to late afternoon, and limited weekend call coverage is included. The assignment is designed to ensure quality patient care while supporting a healthy work-life balance for providers.
If you are seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a reputable hospital setting, this assignment offers a unique chance to further your career, expand your network, and gain valuable experience in a thriving medical community. Apply today by clicking the job application button and take the next step toward advancing your professional journey as a Urology Physician Assistant (PA-C).
Urology Physician Assistant (PA-C) – Summary- Locum tenens assignment in a well-established hospital urology department
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Focused on inpatient care with a consistent, predictable schedule
- Opportunity to work in a desirable coastal region
- Provide comprehensive inpatient urology care under the supervision of attending physicians
- Manage a daily census of 15–29 patients
- Perform complex Foley catheter management and placement
- Conduct continuous bladder irrigation (CBI)
- Perform suprapubic tube (SPT) exchanges
- Participate in daily rounds and collaborate with team members
- Maintain accurate documentation and patient records
- Engage in patient education and support as needed
- Competitive compensation aligned with locum tenens standards
- Predictable work schedule: weekdays and limited weekend call
- No holiday coverage or anticipated overtime required
- Supportive team environment focused on professional growth
- Active or eligible state PA license (IMLC candidates welcome)
- Current CDS and DEA certification required
- Minimum of 1–2 years urology or relevant inpatient experience preferred
- Availability for full-time locum coverage during the assignment
- Experienced in inpatient urology care and related procedures
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
- Assignment provides maternity leave coverage for the existing urology team
- Opportunity to interview with a leading department physician prior to assignment
- Work alongside a team of eight attendings and up to two other APPs
- Located in a region known for its positive lifestyle and healthcare resources
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: This organization is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Ready to take the next step in your career as a Urology Physician Assistant (PA-C)? Click the job application button to apply now and be considered for this exciting locum tenens opportunity.