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MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society

Urology Opportunity - Las Vegas, NV!

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105


Rewarding Practice Opportunity with the

Veterans Administration

in

Las Vegas, NV

(J1 and H1b candidates welcome to apply)The duties of a

Urologist

are related to the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the genitourinary tract of male and female urinary tract conditions as well as conditions affecting the male reproductive organs. It uses the foundation of surgical anatomy, physiology, pathology, and other basic sciences fundamental to this specialty. The urologist's responsibilities include treating patients who have problems with their kidneys, adrenal glands, and bladders, and treating men who experience problems with their reproductive organs, prostate, and external genitalia to include:Examining, diagnosing, and treating patient conditions and disorders of the genitourinary organs and tractsDocumenting and reviewing patients' historiesOrdering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic testsUsing specialized equipment, such as X-rays, fluoroscopes, endoscopes, and cathetersPerforming abdominal, pelvic, or retroperitoneal surgeries (open procedures, endourology, and minimally invasive surgery including laparoscopic and robotic surgery) when necessaryTreating lower urinary tract dysfunctionsPrescribing and administering antibiotics, antiseptics, or compresses to treat infections or injuriesPrescribing medications for patients with erectile dysfunction, infertility, or ejaculation problemsProviding Urology consultations or referring patients to specialistsConducting and supervising direct patient care, including some non-surgical treatment optionsMaintaining confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulationsTaking call for Urology emergenciesCollaboration with Providers for this and other specialtiesTeaching of Residents and FellowsParticipation in all meetings and other initiatives of the respective Section, other Services, and the Hospital as a wholeFollowing up with patients and providing appropriate medical careExplaining the risks and dangers of surgical procedures to patientsFollowing up in the outpatient and inpatient areasEnsuring that surgical equipment is adequatePlanning and executing disease prevention and health promotion programsExercising command of medical units as provided by law and regulationsEnjoy the many benefits of a Veterans Administration practice:Amazing federal benefits including a pension and thrift savings programState-of-the-art medical facility with robotic accessCollaborative colleaguesWork-life balance in the Southwest United States at your disposalMission-driven practice caring for our nation's veteransBoard eligible/board certified Urology by AUA.

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