Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in VA

Job Description

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a one-day locum tenens assignment in Virginia. This opportunity begins on Aug 24, 2025, featuring morning shifts from 8 AM to 1 PM. The selected candidate will conduct basic health and physical examinations on patients aged 16 and above, focusing solely on assessing and noting any abnormal findings without diagnosing or prescribing. This role is pivotal in ensuring thorough patient evaluations while maintaining accurate paper charting.

Job Details

• Location: Virginia
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2025
• LOA: 1 day
• Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician
• Schedule: 8 AM to 1 PM

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform basic health and physical examinations on patients aged 16 and older.
• Each session lasts approximately 25 to 30 minutes, with patients scheduled every half hour.
• Note any abnormal findings during examinations.
• Ensure all findings are accurately documented in paper charts.
• Maintain a high standard of patient care and confidentiality.

Additional Information

• Must be licensed to practice in Virginia.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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