Job Opportunity: Urology Call Coverage Assignment Overview - Specialty: Urology
- Start Date: June 10, 2026 (Orientation)
- Clinical Dates: June 11 (7 AM) June 16 (7 AM)
- Coverage Type: 24-Hour Call Coverage (Ongoing opportunities available)
- Location: Facility Onsite Rounding + Offsite Call
Schedule:6/10/26 orientation, 6/11(7a)-6/16(7a)
ongoing opportunities
- 6/25(7a)-6/30(7a)
- 7/2(7a)-7/6(7a)
- 7/31(7a)-8/3(7a)
- 8/28(7a)-8/31(7a)
Schedule & Call Logistics - Call Shift: 24-hour blocks (7:00 AM 7:00 AM).
- In-House Call: No (Providers are not required to remain onsite after rounding).
- Response Time: Must be onsite within 20 minutes .
- Rounding: Locum provider is required to round on new admissions, current inpatients, and handle discharges.
Clinical Scope & Volume - Patient Load: Approx. 1 5 patients per shift.
- Call Volume: Typically 2 4 calls per night; 1 2 expected onsite call-ins.
- Onsite Expectation: Average of 2 4 hours per day for rounding and direct patient care.
- Common Procedures:
- Kidney stones
- Stent placements
- Hematuria management
- Difficult catheter placements
- Consults on Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI)
Administrative & Billing - Documentation: Physicians must provide detailed supporting notes on timesheets for all call-back hours to ensure EHR audit validation.
- Call-Back Criteria: Only direct patient care/onsite hours qualify as call-back. Telephone consults and medical record reviews are not considered onsite hours.
- Lodging: Due to the strict 20-minute response time, staying in close proximity to the facility is mandatory during call hours.
