Job Description
Job Type:
Contract | Full-Time | Locum Tenens
Location:
Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center
Clarksburg, West Virginia
About the Opportunity:
We are seeking two Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine Physicians for a locum tenens hospitalist opportunity at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. This federal contract offers the chance to provide critical inpatient care to our nation’s Veterans.
- Shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Schedule: Rotating shifts with 24/7 coverage, including weekends and holidays
Responsibilities Include:
- Admit and manage all hospitalized patients
- Conduct physical exams, evaluations, and write diagnostic orders
- Perform common inpatient procedures (e.g., lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, NG tube insertion)
- Run codes and rapid response teams
- Collaborate with primary care and specialty teams
- Document care in VA’s CPRS system
Qualifications:
- Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine
- Valid, unrestricted license in any U.S. state or territory
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- U.S. citizenship (required for VA credentialing)
- Prior VA experience a plus
Compensation and Perks:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Lodging and travel is covered
- Malpractice insurance provided
- Opportunity to serve Veterans and work in a mission-driven environment
Compliance & Credentialing Requirements:
- Must complete VA credentialing (VETPro, NPDB)
- Comply with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control regulations
- Submit immunization records and pass background checks
How to Apply:
Interested physicians should submit their CV. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps in the credentialing and onboarding process.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Locum, Shift work, Rotating shift,