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Alexandria, Virginia

Occ Health Physician- Alexandria- PRN

Occupational MedicinePer Diem

Compensation

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Job Description

The Physician is responsible for providing quality medical care to Inova Health System patients and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes. This role will also be responsible for conducting comprehensive medical exams, making diagnoses, developing treatment plans, and providing education and guidance to patients on disease prevention and management.

Job Responsibilities

  • Completes initial assessments and evaluations of new patients and provides ongoing monitoring of patients' medical conditions while providing treatment.
  • Orders prescription medications and diagnostic procedures while authorizing and coordinating all specialty and ancillary services.
  • Participates in the development of such programs as preventive health screenings, immunization programs, professional community outreach, quality assurance and others.
  • Participates in a wide range of clinical research projects and studies.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary team activities such as case conferences.
  • Provides in-service staff development and clinical teachings to trainees rotating through medical practice.
  • Maintains a consultative relationship with nurses, social workers, staff clinic nurses and rehabilitation staff.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Requirements

Certification - None RequiredLicensure - Physician Upon Start; Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of VirginiaExperience - Physician Residency; Successful completion of physician residency programEducation - Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.

And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician provides quality medical care, conducts comprehensive exams, and develops treatment plans for patients. They also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in clinical research and preventive health programs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine degree and have successfully completed a physician residency program. A current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical DiagnosisTreatment PlanningPatient EducationPatient AssessmentCase ManagementMedical Monitoring

Occupational Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Occupational Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 66% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occ Health Physician- Alexandria- PRN at Inova a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Medicine — ranked against 218 active Occupational Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top contract/1099 Occupational Medicine Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution18 jobs · 6 employers

5
<$290k
4
$290k-315k
3
$315k-340k
5
$340k-365k
1
$415k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 6 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
77%
Sign-on bonus
73%
Relocation assistance
68%
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 7.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 218 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Alexandria

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$703k
Typical market rent
$2,285/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.