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CVHS Health Services
New Canton, Virginia

PHYSICIAN (3636)

Primary CareIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$215k-$250k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Job Location: New Canton, VA 23123
  • Position Type: Full Time
  • Salary Range: $215,000.00 - $250,000.00 Salary/yearCentral Virginia Health Services (CVHS) is seeking a Physician to join our team at our CVHS Buckingham office. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care in a community health setting while working alongside a collaborative team of healthcare professionals. The physician in this role will provide patient-centered medical care across the lifespan, support preventive health initiatives, and contribute to CVHS's mission of providing high-quality, accessible healthcare to the communities we serve
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, with a rotating on-call schedule

Essential Job Functions

As a Physician at CVHS Buckingham, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive medical care to CVHS patients. Primary responsibilities include: Examine, evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with a variety of primary care needs.

Obtain and review patient medical histories, records, diagnostic testing, laboratory results, and imaging as appropriate. Develop and implement individualized treatment and follow-up plans. Prescribe and/or dispense medications when clinically appropriate.

Perform minor procedures within the physician's training, experience, and scope of practice. Refer patients to specialty, surgical, or other healthcare services when additional evaluation or treatment is necessary. Collaborate and consult with other physicians and healthcare professionals regarding patient care.

Provide clinical guidance and medical supervision to assigned healthcare staff as appropriate. Participate in peer review and review of clinical documentation when requested. Promote preventive care through immunizations, screenings, disease detection, patient education, and other prevention initiatives.

Support a team-based, patient-centered medical home model and collaborate effectively with clinical and support staff. Participate in CVHS quality assurance and quality improvement activities. Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, coding, and billing functions within the electronic health record.

Follow CVHS privacy, confidentiality, safety, and electronic device security requirements. Participate in committees and organizational activities relevant to the CVHS mission. Maintain continuing professional education and clinical competency.

Participate in rotating after-hours, weekend, and holiday coverage with other providers, including telephone consultation and in-person care when clinically appropriate. Maintain professional standards consistent with CVHS Bylaws, Principles of Practice, policies, and provider contractual requirements.

Perform other duties related to the position as assigned by the Clinical Director and/or Regional Medical Officer. Education, Training and Qualifications

The successful candidate should demonstrate: Strong clinical skills and competency in comprehensive primary care. Commitment to patient-centered and community-based healthcare. Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to collaborate successfully with physicians, nurses, clinical support staff, and other healthcare professionals. Professionalism and sound judgment in challenging patient-care situations. Respect for patient privacy and confidentiality. Interest in ongoing professional education and development.

Ability to provide after-hours and on-call coverage as required. Education and Licensure Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited school of osteopathic medicine.

Successful completion of a residency program in a primary care discipline, such as Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics. Current or eligible for physician licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will examine, diagnose, and treat patients while developing individualized treatment plans in a community health setting. They are also responsible for providing clinical guidance, maintaining accurate medical records, and participating in rotating on-call coverage.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school and have completed a residency in a primary care discipline. Current or eligible licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient diagnosisTreatment planningMedical documentationClinical supervisionElectronic health recordsCollaborationMedical history review

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$233k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $230k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Primary Care market look like in Virginia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.2 / 10 · above average in physician rolesranked against 22,616 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$215k–$250kPrimary Care median $270k (middle half $269k–$275k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$230k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Primary Care listings in Virginia51 active1,362 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 52% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia Physician listings: 35% state a sign-on bonus (median $65k) · 25% offer loan repayment754 active listings, Oct 2026
Primary Care pay trend−1.8% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,616 Physician roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN (3636) at CVHS Health Services a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,616 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

44 jobs · 35 employers
401k / retirement match
80%
Sign-on bonus
64%
CME allowance
64%
Loan repayment
45%
Relocation assistance
45%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 6.2
Better work-life than 50% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,358 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Hospitals and Health Care
New Canton, Virginia
51-200 employees