Medical Doctor Jobs in Virginia

Medical Doctor jobs in Virginia are in high demand, with openings concentrated in academic medicine, integrated health systems, and government-affiliated healthcare across entry-level residency-track positions through senior attending and department chair roles. The largest hiring metros are Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Norfolk, where major employers including Inova Health System, VCU Health, and Sentara Healthcare maintain sustained physician recruitment. The most consistently sought specialties are primary care, hospitalist medicine, and psychiatry. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles113+
Top employerBon Secours
Top cityRichmond, VA
Cities hiring39
Work type75% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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EP Cardiology Physician
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EP Cardiology Physician
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Physicians
$650k - $850k/yr
501-1,000

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Locum - Physician - OB/GYN
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Locum - Physician - OB/GYN
77 Consultants
Warrenton, Virginia
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Physicians
NRP Certification

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Senior Business Analyst – Hybrid/Onsite- Towson, MD
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Senior Business Analyst – Hybrid/Onsite- Towson, MD
Creative Information Technology India
Falls Church, Virginia
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Project Management
Hybrid

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Physician, Emergency Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse
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Physician, Emergency Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse
DrHouse
Chesapeake, Virginia
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
$100 - $200/hr
Remote (US)

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Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine) - MedStar Health at Alexandria
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Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine) - MedStar Health at Alexandria
MedStar Health
Alexandria, Virginia
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Physicians
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Medical Doctor Jobs by City in Virginia

Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Fredericksburg
8 jobs
Reston
5 jobs
Norfolk
5 jobs
Alexandria
5 jobs
Fairfax
4 jobs
Virginia Beach
4 jobs
Salem
3 jobs

Medical Doctor Job Market in Virginia

A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Bon Secours10
  • US Department of Veterans Affairs9
  • Vohra Wound Physicians7
  • GoHealth Urgent Care5
  • Privia Medical5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Virginia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in medical doctor jobs across Virginia.

  • Active medical license issued or recognized by the Virginia Board of Medicine
  • Completion of an accredited medical degree program (MD or DO)
  • Completion of ACGME-accredited residency training in a relevant specialty
  • Board certification or active board eligibility in the applicable specialty
  • Current DEA registration and Virginia controlled substance license where required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain hospital privileges at affiliated Virginia facilities

Medical Doctor Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a medical doctor in Virginia?

To practice as a medical doctor in Virginia, you must obtain a license from the Virginia Board of Medicine, which requires graduating from an accredited MD or DO program, completing an ACGME-accredited residency, and passing all required USMLE or COMLEX steps. Applications are submitted directly to the Virginia Board of Medicine. Board certification in your specialty, while not always mandatory, is expected by most Virginia health systems before hiring.

Which companies hire medical doctors in Virginia?

Employers hiring medical doctors in Virginia right now include Bon Secours, US Department of Veterans Affairs, and Vohra Wound Physicians, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Virginia's large integrated health systems, academic medical centers, and federally affiliated facilities in the Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads regions generate consistent physician openings year-round.

Which Virginia cities have the most medical doctor jobs?

Richmond, Arlington, and Fredericksburg have the most medical doctor openings in Virginia. Northern Virginia's proximity to major federal health agencies and large integrated systems like Inova drives volume there, Richmond's concentration of academic medicine at VCU Health anchors that market, and Norfolk reflects Sentara's regional footprint across Hampton Roads.

Are there remote medical doctor jobs in Virginia?

Yes, but they're rare. About 25% of medical doctor openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting the hands-on, patient-facing nature of most physician roles. The positions most likely to include remote components are telemedicine, utilization review, and chronic disease management roles where patient contact is conducted via video visit.

How can I get hired as a medical doctor in Virginia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing a residency program at a Virginia-based academic medical center, with Inova, VCU Health, and Sentara all sponsoring ACGME-accredited programs across multiple specialties. New graduates without post-residency attending experience can target hospitalist or urgent care positions, which Virginia health systems staff heavily and often recruit directly from graduating residents. A full Virginia Board of Medicine license and, where applicable, board eligibility in your specialty give candidates a clear edge in the application process.

Where can I find and apply to medical doctor jobs in Virginia?

You can find and apply to medical doctor jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia physician openings across health systems, academic centers, and outpatient practices. Find the roles that fit your specialty and experience level and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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