Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urology - $8,920 to $9,560 per week in Altoona, PA

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Altoona
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Urology Location: Altoona, PA Employer: GHR Healthcare Pay: $8,920 to $9,560 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Locum Tenens Urologist / Urology Physician – Altoona, PA Locum Tenens Urologist in Altoona, PA | Hospital-based urology physician role with outpatient clinic and 24/7 call coverage. Step into a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in Altoona, Pennsylvania — a community-oriented city in the Allegheny Mountains with easy access to outdoor recreation. Job Details – Locum Tenens Urology Job (Altoona, PA) Location: Altoona, PA 16601 (Blair County) — Pennsylvania urology jobs Assignment Dates: June 22-26, 2026 (7a-7a) & July 6-12, 2026 (7a-7a), then 1 week per month ongoing (Mon 8a – Fri 5p) Setting: On-site, hospital-based with outpatient clinic — hospital-based urology coverage Shift: 24/7 call coverage during scheduled weeks; light daily outpatient clinic schedule Clinic Volume: Approximately 15–25 patients per day (ambulatory urology clinic) Call Volume: Typically 1–4 calls per night (varies) Support: Dedicated Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) available daytime for rounding and consults Employment Type: Locum tenens (travel contract) — locum tenens urology job Compensation: Estimated weekly salary range: $8,920–$9,560 per week. Competitive locum tenens pay and standard credentialing/travel support (details provided during process) Job Requirements – Urology Physician Qualifications MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited Urology residency Active and unrestricted medical license in PA or ability to obtain state medical license (Pennsylvania medical license) Board certified or board eligible in Urology Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a urology practice or hospital setting Willingness and ability to provide 24/7 call coverage during scheduled weeks Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills for working with APPs and hospital staff Locum tenens experience and prior hospital-based call coverage are a plus Responsibilities – Urologist Duties Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient urology coverage during assigned locum tenens weeks Manage a light outpatient clinic schedule and evaluate 15–25 patients per day (office-based urology) Respond to inpatient consults and emergency urology needs while on 24/7 call Coordinate care and collaborate closely with APPs, hospitalists, and surgical teams Deliver high-quality, patient-centered urologic care across inpatient, ED, and clinic settings Document clinical encounters and follow local hospital protocols and credentialing requirements Join our locum tenens urology team and take advantage of a flexible hospital-based urology job in Altoona, PA. This role is ideal for Urologists seeking locum tenens work, regular monthly coverage, or supplemental clinical experience. Apply now for this Locum Tenens Urologist opportunity in Altoona, PA — submit your CV and license information to learn more. Join our healthcare team today! 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.

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