About the Opportunity:
The Columbia VA Health Care System is seeking a full‑time Urologist to join our growing surgical service. This is a stable, mission‑driven federal position providing comprehensive urologic care to Veterans across the Midlands region of South Carolina.
You will work alongside a collaborative team that includes two Urology Nurse Practitioners, experienced OR scrub techs, and dedicated clinical support staff. This role includes outpatient clinic, procedure time, and assigned OR days, with a balanced schedule and strong federal benefits.
Clinical Scope & Procedures:
The ideal candidate is comfortable performing a broad range of urologic procedures, including but not limited to:
- I&D of scrotal abscess
- Prostate biopsies
- Cystoscopies
- Circumcision / dorsal slit
- Vasectomy
- TURP
- TURBT
- Cystoscopy with laser lithotripsy, stone extraction, and stent placement
- Hydrocelectomy
- Varicocelectomy
- Excision of penile cancers
- Surgical treatment of condylomas
- Nephrectomy
- Ureteroscopy
- Lithotripsy
- Orchiectomy
- Urethral dilatation
- Management of gross hematuria
- Additional GU procedures as clinically indicated
Clinic & Procedure Volumes:
- Cysto Room: ~6 patients per session
- Biopsy Clinic: ~5 patients per session
- General Urology Clinic: ~14–16 patients per day
- Clinic and minor procedures occur outside of operative time
- OR days are assigned, with clinic scheduling determined once the provider joins the team
Qualifications:
- MD or DO from an accredited institution
- Completion of Urology residency training at a U.S.‑accredited program (required)
- Board certification is not required
- Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license (any state accepted)
- U.S. citizenship required (per VA hiring regulations)
- Strong commitment to high‑quality, Veteran‑centered care
Pay: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person