Physician Assistant - Family Practice
Updated 12/10/25
20176, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Physician Assistant
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a skilled Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 28-day locum tenens assignment in Virginia, starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity offers weekday shifts from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with potential flexibility for a 4-5 day workweek. Candidates must bring at least 2 years of outpatient family practice experience and possess a current DEA certificate.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Details
- Location: Virginia
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 28 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Assistant
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm; open to 4-5 days per week
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide high-quality outpatient care to patients within a family practice setting
- Conduct patient assessments, physical exams, and develop treatment plans
- Manage acute and chronic conditions in collaboration with supervising physicians
- Prescribe medications in accordance with DEA regulations
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
- Ensure compliance with all relevant clinical protocols and standards
Additional Information
- Must be licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in Virginia
- At least 2 years of outpatient family practice experience required
- Active DEA certification required
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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