Physician Assistant - Family Practice

Healthcare Provider OpportunityTinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant to provide on-site medical services at a residential workforce training and education campus in Coeburn, Virginia. This opportunity offers a consistent, part-time schedule providing primary and preventive healthcare to a population of young adults in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.Position Details:Job Type: Contract / Locum TenensSpecialty: Primary Care / General MedicineProvider Types: Physician (MD/DO), Nurse Practitioner, or Physician AssistantLocation: Coeburn, VirginiaSetting: On-site medical services at a residential workforce training and education campusContract Term: The base period is January 11, 2027–January 10, 2028, followed by four potential one-year options. A possible six-month extension includes an additional 200 hours.Anticipated Start Date: January 11, 2027Annual Hours: Approximately 400 hoursSchedule: Approximately 1–2 days per week, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Scheduling: Days and hours coordinated by mutual agreement with the centerPatient Population: Young adults, typically ages 16–24Travel: Not eligible; Local candidates onlyClinical Responsibilities:Provide on-site medical services, examinations, and health assessments for students.Conduct initial physical examinations and review medical records as requested.Diagnose and treat acute illnesses, minor conditions, and episodic health concerns.Provide basic primary care, first aid, and CPR within the provider's scope of practice.Develop treatment plans and manage chronic medical conditions.Prescribe controlled and non-controlled medications as appropriate.Provide immunizations, screenings, preventive care, and health education.Support family planning services and health promotion initiatives.Monitor ongoing health conditions and coordinate follow-up care.Identify patients requiring specialty or emergency services and establish appropriate referral arrangements.Recommend hospitalization when medically necessary.Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation, including diagnoses, treatments, prescriptions, and care plans.Collaborate with the center's health and wellness personnel, counselors, and other departments to coordinate student care.Participate in requested meetings, training sessions, quality improvement activities, and health education initiatives.Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and applicable federal and state regulations.Qualifications & Requirements:Active, unrestricted medical or advanced practice license in Virginia.Active DEA registration.Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants must meet all applicable Virginia licensing, supervision, and practice agreement requirements.Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a healthcare team.Experience working with young adults or underserved populations.Three professional references for similar work, including contact names, organizations, phone numbers, and email addresses.Ability to complete required background checks and drug screening, if requested.Practice Environment:Provide care to a student population generally ranging from 16–24 years of age.Work with individuals from financially disadvantaged backgrounds who may have barriers to accessing healthcare.Collaborate with health and wellness staff, counselors, and other center personnel.Government-furnished workspace, examination rooms, medical equipment, supplies, and PPE are provided.Services are generally performed on-site, with rare exceptions.Providers will not be scheduled to work on federal holidays.Compensation & Contract Details:Competitive hourly compensation. Approximately 400 service hours annually.One-year initial contract period beginning January 11, 2027.Four additional one-year renewal options.Potential six-month contract extension.Opportunity for a consistent, recurring part-time schedule.TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is a specialized healthcare recruiting firm connecting clinicians with high-quality locum and permanent opportunities nationwide. We prioritize strong communication, long-term relationships, and aligning providers with practice environments that support quality patient care.For more information, please send updated CV to View email address on click.appcast.io.