Local Contract Physician Assistant - Family Practice
Hampton, VA
AIMS Locum Tenens
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$60-65/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration52 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Benefits start day 1
- Guaranteed Hours
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Retention bonus
- Sick pay
Description
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a Physician Assistant – Family Medicine to provide primary care services at the 633rd Medical Group, Langley Air Force Base, VA. The provider will evaluate and treat patients, manage acute and chronic conditions, prescribe treatments, provide preventive care, and collaborate with healthcare teams in a military outpatient clinic setting.
The Physician Assistant will support military readiness, maintain accurate medical documentation, and comply with DHA, MTF, and Joint Commission standards while participating in required training and quality improvement activities.
Specific Duties
- Provide patient evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care
- Manage acute illnesses, chronic conditions, and minor injuries
- Conduct physicals, wellness visits, immunizations, and preventive care
- Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice
- Perform authorized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Coordinate patient care with physicians, nurses, and specialists
- Maintain accurate electronic medical documentation
- Educate patients and families on treatment and health management
- Support military readiness and occupational health requirements
- Participate in mandatory training, continuing education, and quality improvement activities
Qualifications
Degree:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
- Graduate from an accredited college or university certified by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
Certification
- Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required or obtained within three months of start date
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required or obtained within three months of start date
- Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) certification required or obtained within six months of start date
Experience:
Experience sufficient to meet DHA clinical competency and credentialing requirements. Prior experience in family medicine, urgent care, primary care, military medicine, or outpatient clinical settings is highly preferred.
Licensure:
Must possess a current, full, active, and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in any U.S. state, territory, or District of Columbia. (Any active and unrestricted state license accepted)
Skills and Abilities:
Strong knowledge of family medicine and primary care practices
Ability to independently evaluate and manage patients
Knowledge of preventive medicine and chronic disease management
Proficiency with electronic medical records systems
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Schedule:
Monday through Friday.
Typical duty hours include:
0730 – 1630
0800 – 1700
0815 – 1715
Schedule will be coordinated with clinic leadership during onboarding. Employees receive a one-hour lunch break.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods
Ability to respond to emergency patient situations
Ability to safely perform clinical procedures and patient evaluations
Ability to use standard medical equipment and computer systems
Immunization Requirement:
Contractor personnel must comply with all DHA and MTF immunization and occupational health requirements, including:
Annual influenza vaccination
Tuberculosis screening
Hepatitis B vaccination/titer requirements
MMR immunity verification
N95 mask fit testing as required
Security Requirement
Ability to successfully complete required background investigation and credentialing process
Completion of SF-85 security questionnaire
Electronic fingerprinting required
Credentialing package completion required prior to start date
Employer
AIMS Locum Tenens
AIMS is a healthcare staffing and management company supporting federal, military, and commercial healthcare organizations across the United States. We specialize in recruiting, credentialing, onboarding, and managing qualified clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals for mission-critical environments, including Military Treatment Facilities, federal agencies, hospitals, and clinics.
At AIMS, we are committed to professionalism, responsiveness, and continuity of care. Our team focuses on matching talented healthcare professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can make a direct impact on patient care and operational success. Candidates who join AIMS become part of a growing, service-oriented organization that values reliability, communication, compliance, and long-term professional relationships.
We offer opportunities across multiple healthcare disciplines and locations, with a strong emphasis on supporting our employees and contractors throughout the full employment lifecycle—from hiring and credentialing to scheduling, performance support, and ongoing communication. If you are looking for a team that understands healthcare, values your expertise, and supports important federal and clinical missions, AIMS is a strong place to grow your career.
Hampton, VA
About
Located in eastern Virginia and founded in 1610, Hampton is the country's oldest continuously existing English-speaking settlement. It also hosts an impressive modern wonder. The Virginia Air and Space Center focuses on the history of flight and space exploration, housed in a futuristic nine-story building that serves as the visitor center for NASA Langley Research Center and Langley Air Force Base. Some of the Center’s highlights include a five-story 3D IMAX theater, flight simulators, a lunar lander and a three-billion-year-old moon rock. Discover Hampton's earliest history at the Hampton History Museum with exhibits on the early colonists, Native Americans, the infamous pirate Blackbeard and the Civil War. The historic downtown district offers a plethora of art galleries, independent bookstores, gourmet food and wine shops, clothing retailers, cafes and restaurants.