Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Palliative Medicine in Fredericksburg, VA

Doctor of Medicine | Palliative Medicine
Location: Fredericksburg, VA
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

We are seeking a Physician specializing in Hospice/Palliative Medicine for a 60-day assignment in Virginia, starting Sep 14, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive hospice and palliative medicine care, with a schedule of 8a to 5p including one hour for an unpaid lunch. The Physician will focus on delivering compassionate patient care within this vital specialty.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive Hospice and Palliative Medicine services.
• Manage a diverse caseload focusing on hospice and palliative medicine.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• EMR: Epic

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.