Physician, Primary Care Physician, Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Fredericksburg, VA - Rhoades
Listed compensation
$265K - $280K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.
Job Summary
Provides comprehensive, evidence-based primary care services for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in an outpatient practice setting. Delivers preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, coordination of care, transitional care management, and support for population health and quality initiatives in alignment with organizational goals. Practice setting is outpatient primary care only.
Base Salary Range $265,000.(min) - $280,000. (max)
Productivity and performance-based incentive bonus potential
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services for patients across the primary care/specialty age spectrum, including preventive care, annual wellness visits, chronic disease management, and treatment of acute illnesses and minor injuries.
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage common medical conditions seen in family medicine or internal medicine practice using evidence-based clinical standards.
Perform age- and condition-appropriate history and physical examinations and develop individualized treatment plans.
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic and screening tests as clinically indicated.
Prescribe medications and other therapies in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies.
Provide counseling and education regarding disease prevention, health maintenance, nutrition, medication adherence, and lifestyle modification.
Coordinate care with specialists, hospitalists, advanced practice providers, care management teams, and community resources to support continuity of care.
Review and respond to laboratory, imaging, medication refill, referral, and patient message workflows in a timely manner.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record; EPIC experience preferred, training provided as applicable.
Participate in departmental, medical group, and hospital meetings, including quality, safety, access, patient experience, and performance improvement initiatives.
Support organizational goals related to patient access, panel management, productivity, clinical quality metrics, and patient satisfaction.
Collaborate with clinical and administrative leadership to promote efficient practice operations and a high-reliability care environment.
Supervise and/or collaborate with advanced practice providers, nursing staff, medical assistants, and other care team members as assigned.
Participate in call coverage, inbox coverage, and other physician coverage responsibilities consistent with practice and organizational standards.
- Participate in education activities and, where applicable, support the teaching of students and/or residents.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited school of medicine or osteopathic medicine.
- Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
- Successful completion of an accredited United States residency program in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
- Current, unrestricted Virginia medical license, or eligibility for Virginia licensure.
- Current DEA registration, or eligibility to obtain prior to start date.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, or ability to obtain within required timeframe.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills with a commitment to patient-centered care.
- Candidate must demonstrate commitment to clinical quality, service excellence, professionalism, and collaboration across the healthcare system.
- Bilingual skills may be considered an asset based on community and practice needs.
- Employment terms, schedule, and site assignment may vary based on organizational and practice needs.
MWHC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status (EOE). We are also committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices and comply with all applicable pay transparency and pay equity laws.
Compensation Pay Range
$127.40 - $134.62
Key Responsibilities
Provides comprehensive, evidence-based primary care services for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in an outpatient setting. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating acute and chronic conditions, coordinating care, and supporting quality initiatives.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$273k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $270k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.2 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,282 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $265k–$280k | Primary Care median $269k (middle half $230k–$294k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$270k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Primary Care listings in Virginia | 54 active | 1,327 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 50% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Virginia physician listings (all specialties): 35% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 27% offer loan repayment739 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Primary Care hiring demand | #17 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 42 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 503 postings, 521 closed |
| New Primary Care listings | 937 in the last 30 days | 471 the 30 days before (+99%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Primary Care Physician, Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Fredericksburg, VA - Rhoades at Mary Washington Healthcare 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 22,282 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
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