Job · #706781
Correctional Primary Care Physician
Richmond, VA
Actively hiringPosted 25th Jul, 2026
At a glance
Job typeLocum Tenens
ScheduleNo call
SpecialtyFamily Medicine
ProfessionFamily Medicine Physician
Quick summary
AI summary
Locum Family Medicine physician role at a correctional clinic near Richmond, VA. Weekday daytime hours in a secure setting fit for providers comfortable with adult primary care.
Highlights
- Mon–Fri, 8a–4:30p
- No call
- 3-month assignment
Description
This Job at a Glance
This correctional facility provides primary care services to an adult patient population in a secure clinical environment approximately 30 minutes from Richmond, Virginia. The facility operates with established protocols suited to corrections-based healthcare delivery and is supported by registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. Clinicians are expected to deliver professional and accurate care within the framework of correctional healthcare.
About the Facility Location
The area surrounding Richmond, Virginia offers a range of attractions, including boat tours, trolley tours, and food tours, alongside cultural institutions such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and history museums. Outdoor enthusiasts may consider day trips to destinations such as Shenandoah National Park, Virginia Beach, and the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic views. The Historic Triangle, Fredericksburg, and Virginia's Northern Neck also serve as notable excursions within the region.
About the Clinician's Workday
The physician will provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients in a correctional facility setting Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, managing approximately 18-20 patients per day. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations, managing chronic medical conditions, and treating acute illnesses while maintaining accurate documentation. No call coverage is required for this position. Required credentials include a Virginia medical license, DEA registration, board certification, and prescriptive authority.
Additional Job Details
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Job Reference Id: ORD-215905-MD-VA
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: ASAP - 3 months
- Shift Type: Day Shift
- Assignment Type: Clinic
- Call Required: No
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
This correctional facility provides primary care services to an adult patient population in a secure clinical environment approximately 30 minutes from Richmond, Virginia. The facility operates with established protocols suited to corrections-based healthcare delivery and is supported by registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. Clinicians are expected to deliver professional and accurate care within the framework of correctional healthcare.
About the Facility Location
The area surrounding Richmond, Virginia offers a range of attractions, including boat tours, trolley tours, and food tours, alongside cultural institutions such as the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and history museums. Outdoor enthusiasts may consider day trips to destinations such as Shenandoah National Park, Virginia Beach, and the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic views. The Historic Triangle, Fredericksburg, and Virginia's Northern Neck also serve as notable excursions within the region.
About the Clinician's Workday
The physician will provide comprehensive primary care services to adult patients in a correctional facility setting Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, managing approximately 18-20 patients per day. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations, managing chronic medical conditions, and treating acute illnesses while maintaining accurate documentation. No call coverage is required for this position. Required credentials include a Virginia medical license, DEA registration, board certification, and prescriptive authority.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 18-20
- Support Staff: RNs, LPNs
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
- Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
- Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
- Digital hub for assignment details
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