"By the time a patient comes in with urological symptoms, their quality of life has already been negatively impacted, and they need my help to “return to normal.”
 

My first goal is to gather detailed information through their medical history, physical exams, and any other tests that may shed light on the root cause of the issue. Due to the complexity of a patient's condition, a complete resolution of symptoms is not always possible. What I can dependably provide, however, is my kind attention, a clear treatment plan, supportive advice, and a healthy dose of compassion."

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Job Description

SOC Code: 29-1229.03

Urologists diagnose, treat, and help prevent benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the renal glands.*

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Top Job Skills:

• Revenue enhancement
• Improve patient care
• Conduct interviews for open positions
• Provide education to patient
• Advance cardiac life support

General Work Activities 

• Mental Processes
  • Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment
• Interacting With Others
  • Administer cancer treatments
  • Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests
  • Prescribe and/or administer medications
  • Advise medical personnel regarding healthcare issues
  • Supervise patient care personnel
  • Operate on patients to treat conditions
  • Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources
• Information Input
  • Gather medical information from patient histories
• Work Output
  • Operate diagnostic or therapeutic medical instruments or equipment

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Job Statistics

 

 

 

 

Examples of Workforce Areas with Job Openings

• Greenville
• Midlands
• Waccamaw
• Pee Dee
• Lower Savannah
• Worklink

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Examples of Employers with Job Openings

• Prisma Health
• McLeod Health
• Jackson Physician Search
• Adaptive Medical Partners
• Tidelands Health
• Universal Health Services, Inc.

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Related Occupations

• Cardiologists
• Pediatric Surgeons
• General Internal Medicine Physicians
• Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

NOTE: All data based on state averages. Information may vary depending on region, experience, and specific employment situation. Last Updated: 2025

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