Urology Opportunity
Role Description:
Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona is a leading practice in urologic care for both men and women. Specializing in state-of-the-art treatments for conditions of the prostate, bladder, and kidneys, our elite urology specialists are dedicated to improving patient quality of life through effective and minimally invasive techniques. With a focus on innovative urology treatments, our practice is the preferred choice for referring physicians and patients in the Region. This is a full-time, on-site role for a Urologist at Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona. The Urologist will be responsible for performing medical evaluations, diagnosing urologic conditions, developing treatment plans, performing surgeries, and providing post-operative care to patients.
About Us:
Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona (AUUA) was established in 2008 with the goal of becoming Arizona’s leader in urologic care while offering state-of-the-art treatment and services for individuals affected by conditions of the prostate, bladder, and kidneys. With extensive professional experience in the treatment of complex urologic problems, such as vaginal prolapse and prostate cancer, our elite urology specialists apply effective and minimally invasive treatments and techniques to improve and restore the quality of life for our patients. Specializing in leading urology treatments and technologies like robotic surgery for prostate cancer, kidney cancer, and vaginal prolapse (sacrocolpopexy), Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona is often the practice of choice for referring physicians and patients alike living in and around the Phoenix area.
The Opportunity
Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona is seeking a full-time Urologist to join our team of Physicians to assist with the growing needs of the Phoenix Market. The incoming Urologist will be responsible for running clinics and procedure days out of one of our 12 locations across The Valley. The position may also require rounding on patients in one of our hospital affiliates. The call requirements consist of a rotating schedule shared amongst all Urologists that rotates throughout the group in 7-day segments. The group also works with several hospitals in the Phoenix area and the surrounding communities. We welcome you to join our team of highly trained providers!
The ideal candidate will be highly skilled and motivated and have experience in cutting-edge therapies and technologies. We are receptive to discussing the option of a partnership or associate track, in accordance with the candidate's qualifications and preferences.
Our Clinical staff:
Urology:
Candidate Parameters
Description
Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona is a leading practice in urologic care for both men and women. Specializing in state-of-the-art treatments for conditions of the prostate, bladder, and kidneys, our elite urology specialists are dedicated to improving patient quality of life through effective and minimally invasive techniques. With a focus on innovative urology treatments, our practice is the preferred choice for referring physicians and patients in the Region. This is a full-time, on-site role for a Urologist at Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona. The Urologist will be responsible for performing medical evaluations, diagnosing urologic conditions, developing treatment plans, performing surgeries, and providing post-operative care to patients.
About Us:
Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona (AUUA) was established in 2008 with the goal of becoming Arizona’s leader in urologic care while offering state-of-the-art treatment and services for individuals affected by conditions of the prostate, bladder, and kidneys. With extensive professional experience in the treatment of complex urologic problems, such as vaginal prolapse and prostate cancer, our elite urology specialists apply effective and minimally invasive treatments and techniques to improve and restore the quality of life for our patients. Specializing in leading urology treatments and technologies like robotic surgery for prostate cancer, kidney cancer, and vaginal prolapse (sacrocolpopexy), Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona is often the practice of choice for referring physicians and patients alike living in and around the Phoenix area.
The Opportunity
Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona is seeking a full-time Urologist to join our team of Physicians to assist with the growing needs of the Phoenix Market. The incoming Urologist will be responsible for running clinics and procedure days out of one of our 12 locations across The Valley. The position may also require rounding on patients in one of our hospital affiliates. The call requirements consist of a rotating schedule shared amongst all Urologists that rotates throughout the group in 7-day segments. The group also works with several hospitals in the Phoenix area and the surrounding communities. We welcome you to join our team of highly trained providers!
The ideal candidate will be highly skilled and motivated and have experience in cutting-edge therapies and technologies. We are receptive to discussing the option of a partnership or associate track, in accordance with the candidate's qualifications and preferences.
Our Clinical staff:
Urology:
- Jeffrey Stern MD FACS
- Aaron LaTowsky, MD
- David J Kaplan MD
- Chandan Kundavaram MD
- John Mai MD
- Amy Schlaifer MD
- Joshua Jones MD
- Oliver Ko MD
- Justin Campagna MD
- Jennifer Klauschie MD
- Keri Wong MD
- Hemikaa Devakumar MD
- Christina Rogers, DO
Candidate Parameters
- Open to new graduates or experienced physicians
- Open to AMG or IMG, Board certified/Board Eligible physicians
- Medicine and Urology skills
- Robotic Surgery experience
- Experience in Surgical procedures
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team setting
Description
- Phoenix is located in Maricopa County and is one of the county’s main destinations for retirement and leisure activities.
- Census Analysis (population data):
- Population: 1,608,139 (over 4.8 million in the Phx-Metro Area), making Phoenix the most populous state capital in the US.
- Phoenix has a subtropical desert climate, typical of the Sonoran Desert.
- Phoenix receives the most sunshine of any major US city.
- Despite the city's claim to the most extreme heat in summer, it does not have the highest average annual temperature in the contiguous United States. In that respect, it comes second to Miami, with an average daily temperature of 75 °F compared to Miami's 77 °F.
- Phoenix is also just a short drive to the Mountainous Evergreens of Northern Arizona and the sunny beaches of both California and Mexico.
- There’s a long list of annual events in and near Phoenix which celebrate the heritage of the city as well as its diversity.
- Sports:
- Home of the Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB), Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Arizona Cardinals (NFL), the Arizona Coyotes (NHL), Arizona Rattlers (IFL), and the Phoenix Rising FC (USL).
- Phoenix is also home to many nationally broadcasted sporting events such as The Fiesta Bowl and the Phoenix Open and is accustomed to hosting major events such as the Super Bowl, March Madness, and the annual fall NASCAR weekend.
- Golf courses in Greater Phoenix—such as Troon North and We-Ko-Pa—occupy desert landscapes where civilization feels a world away. Others—including Arizona Biltmore and Gainey Ranch golf clubs— are part of opulent resorts where golfers can indulge themselves with a post-round spa treatment. Amateurs can also walk in the footsteps of the pros at TPC Scottsdale’s Stadium course, home of the PGA Tour’s annual Waste Management Phoenix Open.
- Private Schools
- There are over 200 private and charter schools to choose from all with different areas of focus, including athletics, the sciences, and liberal arts.
- Basis Curriculum Schools, with campuses throughout The Valley, are consistently ranked among the best in the nation and are known for their science and math programs.
- Public Schools
- Phoenix is home to 325 public schools and 30 school districts.
- Universities
- The downtown area is home to Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, and the University of Arizona’s internationally recognized medical programs. Additionally, Creighton University and Medical School opened its Phoenix campus in 2021.
- Base Salary based on experience - Highly Competitive
- Sign-on bonus and Relocation bonus offered
- Six (6) weeks of PTO
- Including one week of CME with $3000 for expenses.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision health insurance
- Malpractice Insurance
- 401k retirement plan with employer match
- All licensing and credentialing fees will be covered
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