Family Physician 

Capital Area Health Network (CAHN)
Richmond, VA — On‑Site Position

Make a real impact with Capital Area Health Network (CAHN), a dynamic and growing Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in the heart of Richmond, VA. We’re expanding our team and seeking talented, mission‑driven professionals who want to elevate community health. At CAHN, we innovate, we serve with purpose, and we are just better. Step into a role where your work creates lasting change.

Our Core Values

Compassion – We treat every person with dignity and fairness, ensuring no one feels alienated or discriminated against.
Accountability – We safeguard confidentiality and remain transparent with all stakeholders.
Reverence – We are called to serve and uplift those in need while fostering mutual respect.
Excellence – We commit to continuous learning to deliver culturally responsive, high‑quality care.
Stewardship – We manage resources responsibly for the benefit of our organization and community.

Who We Are

CAHN provides comprehensive primary care, dental services, and behavioral health support, ensuring every person receives the quality care they deserve—regardless of background or circumstance.

Our Mission:
To deliver effective, accessible, and culturally responsive care, education, and advocacy that promote health and quality of life.

Discover a place where your work makes a difference.
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Job Summary

The Family Physician provides comprehensive primary care services within the community health center. Responsibilities include preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions, prescribing medications, and coordinating referrals. The physician collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient‑centered, culturally competent care and supports quality improvement initiatives that advance community health and well‑being.

Essential Functions

The following duties are considered essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with the ADA to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

• Perform physical examinations for new and existing patients and determine necessary diagnostic tests, including x‑rays and laboratory studies.
• Interpret examination findings and test results; develop and implement treatment plans.
• Prepare and review case histories and obtain patient information through interviews.
• Provide continuing, comprehensive health maintenance and medical care to individuals and families, including preventive medicine, behavioral health, and community health services.
• Participate in surgical, obstetrical, gynecological, and critical care procedures according to training and demonstrated competency.
• Determine the need for specialty consultation and assist in coordinating care with other providers.
• Instruct healthcare providers and non‑medical personnel on health‑related topics, including first aid, basic and advanced cardiac life support, and health maintenance.
• Teach and mentor residents, practitioners, and medical students as applicable.

Schedule

• Monday-Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  Wednesday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
• Occasional extended hours
• On-site position

Benefits at CAHN

We value our team, and it shows in our comprehensive benefits package:

Health Coverage

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Secondary Gap Insurance
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Supplemental Policies through Colonial Life

Financial Security

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 3% Company Match
• Employer‑Sponsored Short‑Term Disability
• Employer‑Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Work‑Life Balance

• Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued beginning Day 1
• Self‑Care Floating Holidays
• 8.5 Paid Holidays

Additional Support

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• CME PTO: Up to 5 days
• Continuing Education reimbursement up to $1,500
• Relocation reimbursement up to $2,500
• Loan repayment opportunities through NHSC

We are committed to supporting your well‑being—at work and beyond.

Education & Experience

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) from an AMA‑accredited institution or
• Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an AOA‑accredited institution.
• Current Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification (if applicable).
• Successful completion of an approved residency program in Family Medicine.
• Valid license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Current DEA registration.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to carry out each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed represent the knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics necessary for the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment & ADA Notice

This position may involve exposure to infectious agents, including HIV, hepatitis, and tuberculosis. Essential job duties are listed above and may be modified as needed under applicable ADA guidelines. Employees may be required to perform other job‑related responsibilities as assigned and may request reasonable accommodations at any time.