Physician-Part Time- Virginia Beach, VA

Legacy Care Physician Opportunity

Legacy Care's independent medical group is committed to delivering exceptional, person-centered care in post-acute care settings across Virginia. Our mission focuses on personalizing healthcare experiences to meet the individual needs of patients throughout the continuum of care. Clinicians thrive in an environment that supports professional autonomy, collaborative practice and flexible scheduling.

Role Overview: Physician-Part Time, Virginia Beach, VA

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate physician to join our Virginia Beach team on a part-time basis. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality medical care within post-acute, long-term care and assisted living settings. The successful clinician will work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, support patients and families, and promote continuity of care in a supportive clinical environment.

Benefits for Our Healthcare Professionals

• Flexible part-time scheduling to support work-life balance
• Competitive compensation based on experience and expertise
• Professional autonomy within a collaborative and supportive clinical environment
• Comprehensive clinical and administrative support, including assistance with credentialing
• Streamlined in-house billing workflows and operational support
• Access to discounted professional liability insurance where applicable

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients in post-acute, long-term care and assisted living settings
• Conduct initial and follow-up assessments, including reviews of medical history, physical examinations and clinical status
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions in accordance with current clinical standards
• Develop, implement and regularly review individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, facility staff and interdisciplinary teams
• Prescribe, adjust and monitor medications safely and effectively, including consideration of potential interactions and adverse effects
• Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition, including urgent and emergent medical needs
• Coordinate transitions of care, hospital follow-up, specialist referrals and other healthcare services
• Provide education and support to patients, families and facility staff regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications and preventative care
• Participate in care planning meetings, interdisciplinary reviews and family consultations as required
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, specialists, hospitals, therapists and other members of the care team
• Maintain accurate, timely and clinically appropriate documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and promote evidence-informed, culturally sensitive and person-centered care

Qualifications and Required Skills

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Current, unrestricted Virginia medical license and eligibility to practice in Virginia
• Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority, as required
• Board certification or board eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or a related medical specialty
• Experience in post-acute, long-term care, geriatric, primary care or a related clinical setting preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning and patient management skills
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record systems and timely, accurate documentation practices
• Excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving abilities
• Compassionate, culturally sensitive and person-centered approach to patient care
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with facility staff and multidisciplinary care teams

What success looks like includes timely, comprehensive medical assessments and evidence-informed treatment that support positive patient outcomes. Clear, accurate documentation and effective communication with patients, families and care teams are also important. Thoughtful management of acute and chronic conditions, with appropriate monitoring and follow-up, is key. Positive working relationships with facility staff and interdisciplinary clinicians are essential. Reliable part-time coverage that supports continuity of care and facility needs is also important.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

We provide equal opportunity for all applicants and will consider qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that respects diversity and treats all candidates with dignity.