Primary Care Physician

ZoeRVA Health; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ZoeRVA Health is launching Zoe Direct, a direct primary care model focused on preventive care, nutrition, movement, stress management, sleep, and healthy relationships. We seek a Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to build a patient-centered practice that personalizes care for diverse communities in Virginia.

The physician will blend family and internal medicine with a proactive approach to preventive health, disease management, and wellness education, collaborating with a small team to deliver

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical experience; primary care preferred.
• MD or DO from an accredited program.
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds; Lifestyle Medicine board certification preferred.
• Active VA medical licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to a diverse patient population across all ages.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions with evidence-based protocols.
• Provide preventive care including screenings, immunizations, and lifestyle counseling.
• Collaborate with behavioral health and specialty providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Refer patients appropriately and follow up on external consultations and diagnostics.
• Engage in practice-wide initiatives to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and HIPAA compliance.
• Contribute to clinic development by participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Clinical skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Leadership

Education

MD/DO

Board certification in Family/Internal/Med-Peds

VA Licensure

Job description

Company

ZoeRVA Health is closing its insurance-based medical practice (Zoe Primary Care) and is seeking a Primary Care Physician to launch a direct primary care practice (Zoe Direct). Zoe Direct will prioritize preventive care and wellness initiatives to empower individuals to manage their health proactively. This approach to primary care emphasizes guidance on lifestyle improvements in nutrition, increasing movement, managing stress, cultivating healthy habits, securing restful sleep, and fostering beneficial relationships. By understanding that every patient has different needs and there isn't a one-size-fits-all approach to healthcare, we will personalize care to each individual with the goal of empowering and equipping patients to lead healthier lives. As a newer organization, this practice offers a unique opportunity to shape care delivery, contribute to clinic culture, and help build systems that support long-term community impact.

Company

ZoeRVA Health is closing its insurance-based medical practice (Zoe Primary Care) and is seeking a Primary Care Physician to launch a direct primary care practice (Zoe Direct). Zoe Direct will prioritize preventive care and wellness initiatives to empower individuals to manage their health proactively. This approach to primary care emphasizes guidance on lifestyle improvements in nutrition, increasing movement, managing stress, cultivating healthy habits, securing restful sleep, and fostering beneficial relationships. By understanding that every patient has different needs and there isn't a one-size-fits-all approach to healthcare, we will personalize care to each individual with the goal of empowering and equipping patients to lead healthier lives. As a newer organization, this practice offers a unique opportunity to shape care delivery, contribute to clinic culture, and help build systems that support long-term community impact.

Basic Function

The Primary Care Physician (MD or DO) serves as a cornerstone of the clinical team, providing comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals and families. This role blends expertise in family and internal medicine with a proactive approach to preventive health, disease management, and wellness education. The physician will assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical conditions. Through collaborative care planning, clear communication, and evidence-based practice, the physician ensures continuity of care and contributes to the overall health outcomes of a diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population; conduct thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans for patients across all age groups
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions with evidence-based protocols
• Provide preventive care including screenings, immunizations, patient education, and lifestyle counseling
• Collaborate with behavioral health and specialty providers to ensure continuity of care
• Refer patients appropriately and follow up on external consultations and diagnostics
• Engage in practice-wide initiatives to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency
• Monitor and respond to population health metrics and patient satisfaction data
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation; uphold HIPAA and ethical standards in all patient interactions
• Contribute to clinic development by participating in quality improvement initiatives; collaborate with leadership to refine procedures that enhance patient experience, staff efficiency, and clinical outcomes

Candidate Attributes/Skills Sought

The role calls for a clinically grounded, emotionally intelligent physician who thrives in small team-based environments and brings both strategic insight and compassionate care to a diverse patient population.

• Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care
• Comfort with managing complex medical and psychosocial needs
• Clinically versatile; demonstrates strong proficiency in clinical skills with the ability to manage a wide range of acute and chronic conditions across age groups
• Thrives in a small team-based environment, contributing to interdisciplinary care plans and fostering respectful, solution-oriented dialogue with colleagues and patients
• Prioritizes empathy, education, and shared decision-making, creating a welcoming and inclusive care experience for diverse populations
• Understands the importance of documentation, workflow efficiency, and quality metrics in a modern clinical setting
• Culturally competent; sensitive to the needs of varied communities, with a commitment to equitable care and inclusive practices
• Professional integrity; maintains high ethical standards, confidentiality, and professionalism in all aspects of care delivery
• Demonstrates proactive leadership in clinical settings, fostering collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Brings strategic insight to clinic operations, contributing to clinical operations, and long-term planning

Education/Experience

• At least 5 years of clinical experience; in a primary care setting preferred
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited institution
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds; Lifestyle Medicine board certification preferred
• Active medical licensure in VA