Endocrinologist – Ongoing Locum Tenens Opportunity - Open to Licensure (Virginia)

Location:
Mary Washington Hospital – 1001 Sam Perry Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

Position Overview:
We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Endocrinologist for an ongoing locum assignment at a respected acute care hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This role is open to licensing and will run for at least six months, with potential for extension.

Schedule & Practice Details:

• Full-time, Monday – Friday | 8:00am – 4:30pm

• First patient scheduled at 8:20am

• Approximately 18–20 patients per day

  • 20-minute follow-ups, 40-minute new patients

• Established panel of patients with strong support staff

• May include call coverage every 3–4 months (discussed in interview)

• If on call, no clinic patients scheduled

• Credentialing: ~120 days- Looking for a November or earlier start.

• EMR: Epic (in-basket monitoring required)

Clinical Highlights:

• 100% adult endocrinology practice

• Inpatient consults shared among physicians

• Dedicated Diabetes Education & Nutrition Counseling program

• Opportunity to provide comprehensive management for Type 1 & Type 2 diabetes, including insulin pump therapy

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and manage endocrine disorders including diabetes, thyroid disease, and hormonal imbalances

• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests

• Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications

• Conduct follow-up visits and adjust care plans as needed

• Collaborate with care teams and provide inpatient consults as required

• Stay current with medical advancements in endocrinology

Requirements:

• MD or DO with Endocrinology training

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Endocrinology

• Active Virginia license preferred; open to candidates pursuing licensure

• AHA Certifications required (BLS/ACLS)

• Strong clinical, analytical, and communication skills

Position Highlights:

• Established patient base with ongoing demand

• Experienced support staff for efficiency and continuity of care

• Collegial team environment with shared call responsibilities

• Long-term locum assignment with stability