Location & Practice Overview

The position is located in Virginia Beach within the NowCare Urgent Care network operated by Bayview Physicians Group, an independent physician organization serving the Hampton Roads region of Southeast Virginia.

Practice Setting Walk-in outpatient urgent care clinics
Network Seven NowCare sites spanning Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Suffolk
Organization Type Physician-led multispecialty medical group
Geographic Area Hampton Roads coastal communities

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and manage acute illnesses and injuries for patients of all ages in a walk-in environment.
  • Obtain medical histories, conduct physical examinations, order and interpret laboratory tests, EKGs, and X-rays, and integrate findings into treatment decisions.
  • Carry out common urgent care procedures such as laceration repair, incision and drainage, splinting, foreign-body removal, and wound management.
  • Perform DOT medical examinations, occupational health evaluations, urine drug screening, breath alcohol testing, and return-to-work assessments, completing all required documentation.
  • Offer clinical supervision, mentorship, and collaborative guidance to Advanced Practice Providers.

Day-to-day work centers on direct acute care delivery, regulatory occupational health services, and support of the APP team inside the NowCare clinics.

Qualifications & Requirements

Applicants must meet the credential and competency standards listed by the employer for this physician role.

Medical Degree
MD or DO with qualifications appropriate to an accepted specialty
Board Status
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine, Urgent Care, Occupational Health, or Emergency Medicine
Clinical Scope
Ability to deliver comprehensive care to patients of all ages and perform the urgent care procedures required by the position
DOT Certification
Current DOT Medical Examiner Certification or willingness to obtain it upon hire
Experience Threshold
No minimum years of professional experience specified in the employer's posting

Compensation & Benefits

The advertised hiring range is $300,000–$380,000 annually. Final compensation varies with specialty, experience, schedule, and assigned duties; performance incentives are also available.

  • Compensation: $300,000–$380,000 annually
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan and paid time off
  • Professional allowance, signing bonus, and relocation allowance
  • Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Performance incentives

Schedule & Work Environment

Clinic Operating Hours 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, seven days a week
Work Setting On-site outpatient urgent care clinics
Physician Schedule Individual weekly shifts, weekend rotation, and holiday coverage are not specified in the posting
Noted Flexibility Employer highlights flexible work/life balance as a feature of the opportunity
Electronic Medical Record eClinicalWorks (eCW)

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

The clinics serve a mixed walk-in population seeking care for acute, non-emergent conditions that can be handled outside a hospital emergency department, as well as individuals referred for workplace medical services.

Age Groups Patients of all ages
Visit Type Walk-in encounters for acute illness and injury
Acuity Level Conditions that do not require hospital-based emergency care
Occupational Referrals Individuals needing DOT examinations, injury evaluation, drug screening, or return-to-work clearance

Clinical Focus & Key Services

The clinical environment brings together general urgent care and occupational medicine, serving both community patients and individuals requiring workplace-related medical evaluations.

Urgent Care Medicine Outpatient evaluation and treatment of acute illnesses and non-emergency injuries across all age groups
Diagnostic Services Access to laboratory testing, electrocardiography, and X-ray services within the urgent care setting
Occupational Medicine Workplace-related medical assessments, DOT examinations, employee health screening, and return-to-work evaluations
Clinical Care Model Walk-in outpatient services supported by a physician-led multispecialty organization and its broader diagnostic and specialty network

Role Highlights

This Urgent Care Physician position combines two complementary areas of outpatient medicine within Bayview Physicians Group. Its distinguishing features include an integrated urgent care and occupational health practice, a physician-led multispecialty organizational structure, and involvement in the clinical development of Advanced Practice Providers.

  • Combined urgent care and occupational health practice, including DOT medical examination services
  • Part of Bayview Physicians Group, an independent physician-led multispecialty organization
  • Clinical leadership responsibilities involving supervision, mentorship, and support of Advanced Practice Providers
  • Connection to a broader Hampton Roads outpatient network with specialty practices, diagnostic imaging, and ambulatory services
  • Practice within the NowCare network, which operates seven urgent care locations across Southeast Virginia

About Bayview Physicians Group

Bayview Physicians Group is an independent, physician-led multispecialty organization that has served the Hampton Roads region of Virginia for more than three decades. The group maintains a network of outpatient clinics that includes primary care, specialty practices, NowCare Urgent Care centers, advanced imaging, an ambulatory surgery center, a sleep laboratory, and outpatient cardiac and pulmonary testing.

Provider Scale More than 300 physicians and advanced practice providers
Clinic Network More than 75 outpatient sites
Urgent Care Brand Seven NowCare locations
Service Area Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, and surrounding Hampton Roads communities
Specialty Range Cardiology, pulmonology, dermatology, sleep medicine, OB/GYN, surgery, and related fields

Frequently Asked Questions

Must DOT Medical Examiner certification be obtained before the start date?
Candidates may either hold current DOT Medical Examiner Certification or demonstrate willingness to obtain the certification upon hire. The role includes performing DOT physical examinations and associated documentation.
Which board specialties qualify for this position?
Board certification or eligibility is accepted in Family Medicine, Urgent Care, Occupational Health, or Emergency Medicine.
Does the physician provide supervision for Advanced Practice Providers?
Yes. The position includes clinical supervision, mentorship, and collaborative support for APPs practicing in the NowCare clinics.
Are occupational health services included in the daily clinical workload?
Yes. Alongside urgent care visits, the physician conducts DOT exams, workplace injury evaluations, drug screening, breath alcohol testing, and return-to-work assessments.
Which electronic medical record system is used?
Bayview Physicians Group and its NowCare clinics use eClinicalWorks (eCW).
Is the physician’s personal weekly schedule published?
Clinic hours run from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM seven days a week, yet the individual physician’s shift pattern, weekend rotation, and holiday requirements are not detailed in the available posting and should be confirmed with the employer.

Urgent Care Physician in Virginia Beach, VA

This Urgent Care Physician position in Virginia Beach, VA, is part of Bayview Physicians Group’s NowCare service line, placing the role within an established outpatient practice rather than a hospital-based department. The opportunity is connected to a physician-led multispecialty organization serving the Hampton Roads region, where urgent care operates alongside primary care, specialty practices, imaging, and other ambulatory services. This organizational setting is a defining feature of the position: NowCare is one component of a broader clinical network, not a standalone practice. For physicians exploring urgent care careers in coastal Southeast Virginia, the role offers a practice context that combines a dedicated walk-in care brand with the wider resources of Bayview Physicians Group.

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