Urgent Care Physician Is Wanted for Locum Tenens Coverage in VA WBY# JOB-2970756

Weatherby Healthcare - Winchester, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Winchester, VA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking an Urgent Care Physician for locum tenens coverage in Winchester, Virginia. This position requires a physician who is board certified and holds an active state license. The role involves working weekdays and weekends, with 12-hour shifts expected. The physician will be responsible for seeing 3 to 4 patients per hour, catering to patients of all ages. Key responsibilities include performing stitches, reading X-rays, and ensuring proper credentialing and DEA requirements are met. The position offers competitive compensation and includes paid malpractice insurance, as well as pre-paid travel and housing expenses. Physicians will have access to an online portal for assignment details and time entry, and they will benefit from 24-hour access to a Weatherby Healthcare consultant for support and guidance throughout their assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care services to patients of all ages.
• Perform stitches and read X-rays as needed.
• Manage patient flow, seeing 3 to 4 patients per hour.
• Ensure compliance with credentialing and DEA requirements.
• Maintain communication with Weatherby Healthcare consultants for support.

Requirements

• Must have an active state license to practice medicine.
• Board Certification (BC) is required.
• ACLS certification is required.
• Experience in urgent care settings is preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with a diverse patient population.
• Familiarity with online portals for time entry and assignment management.

Benefits

• Paid malpractice insurance.
• Pre-paid travel and housing expenses.
• Competitive compensation package.
• 24-hour access to a Weatherby Healthcare consultant.