Endocrinology Physician

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 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

Permanent