ATC West Healthcare Services is seeking a Locum Primary Care - Family Practice Physician to provide temporary coverage in a rural practice located in southeastern Virginia. This role involves outpatient-only care across all age groups, with no hospital or call responsibilities. The position is needed to ensure continuity of care while the practice is without a full-time provider.
Dates / Schedule
Coverage Period : December 2025 Mid-January 2026
Schedule : 3 eight-hour shifts per week
Call Requirements : None
Credentialing Timeframe : days
Job Details & Responsibilities
Setting : Rural outpatient primary care practice
Patient Volume : 20 patients per day
Patient Population : Adult, pediatric, newborn, geriatric
Support Staff :
No other on-site physicians or mid-levels
Virtual support from other internal medicine providers possible
On-site behavioral health provider available
Facility Info : 6 exam rooms
Services on-site : Laboratory, POC testing, phlebotomy
Emergency equipment : Defibrillator, airway support
EMR : Epic
Required Procedures :
Adult & Pediatric : General outpatient care, newborn care (>
2000g)
Gynecology : Pelvic exams / Pap smears ( helpful, not required )
Minor Surgical : Suturing minor lacerations, incision & drainage
Psychiatric : Uncomplicated adult cases (onsite BH support)
Required Skills & Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine Required
Active Virginia Medical License at Time of Submission Required
BLS Certification Required
Experience with Epic EMR Preferred
Comfortable working independently in a rural practice setting
Physician Other • Not Specified, VA, United States