Family Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Virginia

Job description

About the facility

This correctional facility provides comprehensive healthcare services to the adult population in a secure environment with dedicated medical support staff. The facility operates with established protocols during regular business hours and maintains appropriate equipment and systems including the Naphcare EMR system to deliver quality primary care services to patients requiring both routine and complex medical interventions.

About the facility location

Northern Virginia offers diverse recreational opportunities and cultural attractions within the broader Virginia region. The area features outdoor activities including kayaking, hiking, biking, and rock climbing, alongside indoor experiences such as skydiving facilities and museum visits. Visitors can access historical sites and coastal areas that provide beach access and boardwalk attractions throughout the region.

About the clinician's workday

The physician will deliver comprehensive family medicine care to adult patients in a correctional facility environment, managing diverse primary care cases during standard business hours. Clinical duties include conducting thorough patient evaluations, managing chronic medical conditions, providing preventive healthcare services, and treating acute illnesses while maintaining accurate documentation in the Naphcare EMR system. The clinician will see approximately 18-20 patients daily with no call requirements, working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and collaborating with registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes within the specialized correctional healthcare delivery framework.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 18-20
• Support staff: RNs, LPNs
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Government: Yes

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