Job Description

Family Practice - Without OB Physician at Vivo HealthStaff summary:

This locum Family Practice Physician position in rural Southern Virginia offers primary care services to a diverse patient population including adults, pediatric, newborn, and geriatric patients. Responsibilities include managing common outpatient conditions, performing minor procedures, newborn and general pediatric care, and collaborating with behavioral health providers. The role requires board certification or eligibility in Family Practice, an active Virginia medical license, and offers competitive compensation with additional support benefits.

Vivo HealthStaff is recruiting for a Family Practice or Internal Medicine Physician for a locum opportunity in a primary care practice serving adult, pediatric, newborn, and geriatric populations in rural Southern Virginia.

Position Details:

Job Title: Family Practice Physician or Internal Medicine Physician Locum or Locum to Perm
Location: Rural Southern Virginia
Contract Length: Approximately 9 months or until permanent hires are made
Start Date: Beginning June 23, 2025, or soon thereafter
Schedule: 3 eight-hour shifts per week
Call Schedule: None required
Average Patients Per Day: Approximately 20
Number of Exam Rooms: 6

Practice Setting:

Hospital/Clinic Type: Primary Care Practice with rotating specialties
Patient Population: Adult, pediatric, newborn, and geriatric patients
On-site Services: Laboratory, point-of-care testing, phlebotomy
Documentation System: Epic EMR
Emergency Supplies Available: Defibrillator, airway equipment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population
• Manage common outpatient medical conditions across all ages
• Perform procedures including suturing minor lacerations and incision and drainage (I&D)
• Conduct newborn care (>2000 grams) and general pediatric outpatient care
• Perform pelvic exams and Pap smears (helpful but not required)
• Collaborate with behavioral health providers onsite for uncomplicated adult psychiatric cases

Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Practice
• Active Virginia medical license (or in process with expedited completion)
• Current BLS certification

Assignment Benefits:

• Competitive hourly locum compensation (details discussed during interview)
• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Housing and transportation assistance negotiable if needed
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment

About Vivo HealthStaff:
Vivo HealthStaff is a San Francisco Bay Area-based healthcare staffing and recruitment firm serving clinics and healthcare organizations nationwide. Recognized twice on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies and featured on the San Francisco Business Times Fastest Growing Companies list, Vivo HealthStaff is known for delivering reliable, high-quality staffing solutions across multiple medical specialties. Our experienced team is dedicated to matching skilled healthcare professionals with organizations to meet their unique clinical and operational needs.

Keywords:

Family Practice Physician, Primary Care, Locum Tenens, Outpatient Care, Pediatric Care, Newborn Care, Geriatric Care, Minor Procedures, Behavioral Health Collaboration, Epic EMR

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