<p>A well-established, employed urology practice at St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible urologist to join a tight-knit team operating at the intersection of high surgical volume and advanced robotic technology. The practice is anchored by a DaVinci Xi robotic system and Aquablation equipment, supporting a full-spectrum general urology caseload of 15–20 surgical cases per week. With a first-year total compensation package reaching $450,000–$650,000+, a physician-driven governance structure, and Tucson's exceptional quality of life — including no state income tax — this opportunity stands out in the Southwest market.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Total first-year compensation of $450,000–$650,000+, comprising a competitive base salary, wRVU production bonus, sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance</li> <li>Employed position with Carondelet Medical Group — stable, organized group infrastructure with physician-driven governance</li> <li>Professional liability (malpractice) insurance with tail coverage included</li> <li>Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance</li> <li>Retirement plan</li> <li>Paid time off (PTO)</li> <li>CME benefit</li> <li>Relocation assistance provided</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>60% outpatient clinic / 40% operating room split — a balanced, sustainable practice model</li> <li>24 patients seen daily in the outpatient clinic setting</li> <li>15–20 surgical cases performed per week, reflecting strong, consistent OR volume</li> <li>DaVinci Xi robotic surgical system and Aquablation equipment on-site — current-generation technology supporting the full range of urologic procedures</li> <li>Full-spectrum general urology scope of practice</li> <li>Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM core schedule with shared weekend call rotation</li> <li>Minimum 7 days per month of ER urology coverage included in call responsibilities</li> <li>Team of 2 urologists, 1 PA, 1 RN, and dedicated medical assistants — a well-supported, collaborative clinical environment</li> <li>Practice based at St. Mary's Hospital, Tucson — an established acute care facility within the Carondelet Health Network</li> <li>Physician-driven governance structure affords meaningful input into practice operations and direction</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Urology (American Board of Urology)</li> <li>Completion of an accredited urology residency program</li> <li>Active Arizona medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort with full-spectrum general urology, including robotic-assisted surgery</li> <li>Commitment to community-based patient care</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Tucson offers a compelling combination of financial and lifestyle advantages that few Sun Belt markets can match: Arizona levies no state income tax, and Tucson's cost of living runs approximately 15% below the national average — a meaningful real-dollar benefit on top of an already strong compensation package. The city enjoys roughly 350 days of sunshine per year, is ringed by four distinct mountain ranges ideal for hiking, cycling, and outdoor recreation, and carries the vibrant cultural energy of the University of Arizona. Phoenix and its international airport are roughly 90 minutes north, providing easy access to major travel hubs while Tucson itself maintains the character of a mid-sized, livable city.</p>