Physician, Part-time
Company: The Daily Planet
Location: Richmond
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About the Role: As a Part-time
Physician, you will play a critical role in diagnosing, treating,
and managing a wide range of medical conditions to improve patient
health outcomes. You will provide comprehensive care by conducting
thorough patient evaluations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic
tests, and developing individualized treatment plans. This role
requires collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to
ensure coordinated and effective patient care. You will also be
responsible for educating patients and their families about health
maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options. Ultimately,
your expertise and compassionate care will contribute to enhancing
the quality of life for diverse patient populations, especially
those at risk or or experiencing homelessness. Minimum
Qualifications: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic
Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution. Completion of
an accredited residency program in a relevant medical specialty.
Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in Virginia
Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and
telemedicine platforms. Strong knowledge of medical ethics, patient
confidentiality, and healthcare regulations. Preferred
Qualifications: Fellowship training or additional certifications in
subspecialties relevant to the practice area. Board certification
or eligibility in the chosen specialty. Demonstrated commitment to
continuing medical education and professional development.
Proficiency in multiple languages to effectively communicate with
diverse patient populations. Experience working in
multidisciplinary teams and community health settings.
Responsibilities: Conduct detailed patient histories and physical
examinations to assess health status. Order, perform, and interpret
diagnostic tests to identify medical conditions. Develop and
implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual
patient needs. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as
necessary to achieve optimal outcomes. Collaborate with nurses,
specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate
patient care. Provide patient education on disease prevention,
medication management, and healthy lifestyle choices. Maintain
accurate and timely medical records in compliance with legal,
ethical, and organization standards. Skills: The required skills
enable the Physician to accurately diagnose and treat a broad
spectrum of medical conditions through critical thinking and
clinical expertise. Effective communication skills are essential
for explaining complex medical information to patients and
collaborating with healthcare teams. Proficiency in using
electronic health records and diagnostic tools supports efficient
and accurate patient management. Preferred skills such as
multilingual abilities and telemedicine experience enhance patient
access and care delivery in diverse and evolving healthcare
environments. Continuous learning and adaptability ensure the
Physician remains current with medical advancements, ultimately
improving patient outcomes and healthcare quality. EOE
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