We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician for a 135-day locum tenens assignment in Virginia, starting on 07/07/2025. This outpatient role requires coverage for three 8-hour shifts weekly, preferably Monday through Wednesday from 8:30 am to 5 pm, with flexibility to accommodate the provider's availability. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with adult outpatient care, newborn care for infants over 2000 grams, general pediatric outpatient care, and gynecological procedures such as pelvic exams and Pap smears. This position offers a comprehensive family practice experience without ICU/CCU responsibilities.

Job Details:

Location: Virginia

Facility Type: Outpatient Clinic

Start Date: 07/07/2025

LOA: 135 days

Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician

Schedule: 3 x 8-hour shifts weekly, 8:30 am - 5 pm (preferably Mon-Wed)

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide comprehensive outpatient care for adult patients

• Perform newborn care for infants weighing over 2000 grams

• Conduct general outpatient pediatric care

• Carry out gynecological procedures, including pelvic exams and Pap smears

• Manage and treat a wide range of family medicine conditions

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using the Epic EHR system

• Adhere to all clinic policies, procedures, and safety protocols

Additional Information:

• Experience in outpatient family practice required

• Comfort with newborn and pediatric care essential

• Gynecological procedure skills beneficial but not mandatory

• Virginia medical license required

• Familiarity with Epic EHR system preferred

• Possibility of assignment extension

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team!