Urologist - Salary, Career

How much does an Urologist earn

A Urologist earns between $1.657 and $11.102 per month, with an average monthly salary of $4.502 and a median salary of $3.839 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 120 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Urologist
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	4.502	54.026	1.126	34
1º Quartile	1.657	19.890	414	13
Median Salary	3.839	46.069	960	29
3º Quartile	8.467	101.601	2.117	64
Higher Salary	11.102	133.223	2.775	84

Professional job categories

Science and arts professionals
- professionals of biological sciences, health
- - medical professionals
- - - doctors in surgical specialties

Related Positions:

Main workplaces

Doctors in surgical specialties the positions of this CBO family develop their activities in the sectors of health, social services, teaching, research and development. They act as self-employed without permanent supervision, can work individually or in teams, carry out activities indoors and at irregular hours. In some situations, they work in uncomfortable positions for long periods and, due to the nature and responsibility of their work, they are subject to stress. In some of the occupations professionals may be subject to the action of toxic, chemical, radioactive and biological materials.

What does it take to work in the field of Doctors in surgical specialties

The occupations are performed by professionals with higher education, accredited by the CFM Conselho Federal de Medicina. The exercise of the function takes place after a period of one to two years of professional experience plus a specialization course or medical residency in the area of expertise.

Functions and activities of Urologist

Doctors in surgical specialties must:

implement actions for health promotion;

practicing surgical interventions;

elaborate medical documents;

administering health services;

perform consultation and medical assistance;

perform medical consultation and care;

difusing medical knowledge;

diffuse medical knowledge;

spreading medical knowledge;

demonstrate personal skills;

perform medical consultation and assistance;

manage health services;

treat patient (as a biopsychosocial being);

diffusion medical knowledge;

implementing actions for health promotion;

treat the patient (as a biopsychosocial being);

practice surgical interventions;

diffusion of medical knowledge;

disseminate medical knowledge;

treating patient (as a biopsychosocial being);

Activities

developing procedures;

demonstrate quickness of perception;

refer patients to other professionals;

elaborate informative and normative material;

perform treatments with chemical agents;

evaluate expert knowledge;

follow the patient's therapeutic plan;

request additional exams;

treat complications;

assist standardization of medical activities;

distribute tasks;

select patients in specific situations;

performing organ and tissue transplants;

define surgical team;

writing scientific papers;

develop procedures;

teaching classes;

prescribe medication;

demonstrate tolerance;

preserving organs and tissues;

perform medical expertise, audits and investigations;

practice clinical interventions;

perform medical expertise, audits and inquiries;

coordinating health programs;

issuing certificates;

perform urgent and emergency care;

tracking prevalent diseases;

operating equipment and instruments;

manage financial resources;

elaborate standard operating procedures;

perform community health diagnosis;

request interconsultations;

perform hospital visits;

participate in the boards of associations, professional associations and health councils;

select orthoses, prostheses and special materials;

perform complementary exams;

perform treatments with biological agents;

elaborate reports;

issue declarations;

manage urgent and emergency situations;

prescribing hygienic-dietary measures;

evaluate medical acts;

request interconsultations;

demonstrate ability to listen;

perform home visits;

attend interconsultations;

prescribe treatment;

diagnose the health status of patients;

demonstrate ability to interpret verbal and non-verbal language;

elaborate image documents;

fill in compulsory notification forms;

demonstrate selective attention capacity;

issue certificates;

implementing biosecurity measures;

supervise staff;

supervise medical training;

prescribe immunization;

practice interventionist procedures;

assist in the regulation of medical activities;

participating on boards of associations, class entities and health councils;

issue prescriptions;

prepare teaching material;

forward organs and tissues;

raise diagnostic hypotheses;

promoting educational activities;

developing research in medicine;

supervise medical acts;

implanting prostheses and orthotics;

perform treatments with physical agents;

demonstrate decision-making ability;

participate in meetings, congresses and other scientific events;

demonstrate medical actions;

organizing scientific meetings;

demonstrate ability to work in a team;

elaborate medical records;

provide consultancy and advice;

forwarding organs and tissues;

elaborate protocols for medical procedures;

establish prognosis;

set up service schedule;

demonstrate empathy;

perform anamnesis;

demonstrate time management skills;

request hospitalization;

organizing continuing education courses;

dispatch work;

demonstrate altruism;

set up medical-hospital committees;

elaborate reports;

perform instrumental workup;

disclose information in the media;

assist the delivery;

demonstrate impartiality of judgment;

demonstrate ability to deal with adverse situations;

perform physical examination;

develop research projects;

coordinating health programs;

select work team;

establishing medical-hospital committees;

select equipment and instruments;

evaluate the risks of surgery;

prescribing immunization;

remove organs and tissues;

perform gene therapy;

to raise diagnostic hypotheses;

disseminating information in the media;

assist the regulation of medical activities;

establish medical-hospital committees;

promoting health campaigns;

issue reports;

indicate treatment;

implementing biosafety measures;

issue opinions;

develop equipment;

practicing interventional procedures;

evaluate therapeutic options;

demonstrate ability to preserve medical confidentiality;

specify inputs;

interpret data from clinical exams and complementary exams;

establishing a health action plan;

providing preventive treatments;

demonstrate ability to provide humanized care;

demonstrate leadership ability;

evaluating risks of surgery;

elaborate image documents;

participating on boards of associations, professional associations and health councils;

practice interventional procedures;

plan patient treatment;

define surgical technique;

discuss diagnosis, prognosis and treatment with patients, guardians and family members;

describe medical actions;

demonstrate ability to adapt language;

check equipment and instruments;

writing scientific papers;

monitor the patient's medical evolution;

Sectors that hire Urologist the most in the job market

hospital care activities
general public administration
service activities in emergency room and hospital units for emergency care
assisted human reproduction activities
health management support activities
outpatient medical activity restricted to consultations
support activities for education
other human health care activities
accounting activities
outpatient care activities

Urologist - Career description, activities, functions and salary