Specialty:

• Endocrinology

Start Date:

• ASAP

Contract Length:

• 6+ months

Shift Details:

• Monday to Friday
• Schedule: M-F, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Last patient at 4:00 PM to allow for administrative tasks
• Weekend call shifts at Stafford location (15 minutes away)
  • Call weeks start Friday and end Thursday evening
  • Can leave after patients are seen during call week

Work Details:

• Support Staff: Dedicated RN for locum, appointment coordinator
• Coverage Needed: Full-time
• Patients per Day: 15-18
  • 20-minute follow-ups
  • 40-minute new patient appointments
• Patient Population/Age: Adult only
• Department Description:
  • 6 endocrinologists in the group
  • Each has a designated RN and appointment coordinator
  • No APPs
  • Need coverage due to upcoming maternity leave and MD relocating out of state
• EMR System: Epic
• Special Procedures:
  • 80% diabetes management
  • Some thyroid and osteoporosis cases
  • No pituitary or adrenal surgeries
  • Diabetes ketoacidosis managed in ICU
• Diabetic Educators: Located about 10 minutes away and very responsive
• Locums to arrive 2 days before the first clinic and call shift

Practice Setting:

• Hospital

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Required
• State License: Preference for VA licensed candidates, but other licenses will be considered
• DEA Registration: Required
• Minimum Experience: 2 years