Vascular Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Portsmouth, Virginia
Position: MD (Vascular Surgery). Dates: March 1, 2027 – Ongoing. Shift Types: Day, Night, Call, 24-Hour Call. Assignment: Inpatient Locums. Call Required: Yes. Board Certification Required: Yes.
About the Facility
This full-service acute care hospital provides comprehensive inpatient, surgical, emergency, and specialty services. The facility maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support locum tenens vascular surgery coverage across all designated coverage periods. On-site resources are in place to facilitate coordinated patient care delivery across each assigned shift.
Facility Location
Virginia offers a range of historical, cultural, and outdoor attractions suited to varied interests. The state features opportunities to explore its history, engage in outdoor recreation through parks and waterways, and enjoy regional dining and local experiences. Clinicians on assignment will find the region well-suited to both professional engagement and personal exploration during time away from clinical duties.
Clinician's Workday
Clinicians will provide inpatient vascular surgery coverage at an on-site facility, managing approximately 5–10 geriatric patients per day and performing standard vascular procedures, including dialysis access. Coverage will include daytime and overnight shifts, along with weekend and 24-hour call assignments as needed, with an average callback expectation of approximately 3 hours. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and all clinical duties are conducted entirely on-site. Board certification in Vascular Surgery and prescriptive authority are required for consideration.
Additional Details
- Case Load/PPD: Hospital, 5–10 patients per day
- Patient Population: Geriatric
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government Facility: No