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