Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner - Now Hiring

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Emergency Medicine NP/PA
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Low Moor, VA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 12/01/2025 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible schedule (24 MD / 8 NPPA coverage per day) COVERAGE DATES
• Start Date: December 1, 2025
• End Date: Open/Ongoing
• Credentialing Timeline: 30 days (Emergency credentialing available)

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: 14,000 annual ED volume
• Admissions: Yes, per emergency department volume
• Phone Consults: As needed within emergency department
• Case Mix: General emergency medicine including trauma, acute care, and urgent presentations

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Meditech
• Office Equipment Available: Standard ED setup
• Specialty Backup Available: 24 MD coverage daily
• Support Staff Available: 8 NPPAs per day
• Reason for Coverage: Full-time vacancy
• Nearest Airport: Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (emergency credentialing)
• Credentialing Timeline: 30 days
• Compliance: Copies of all education and training diplomas, COI, driver's license, color photo, and malpractice documentation required

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Emergency medicine clinical procedures as appropriate to scope of practice
• Patient evaluations and management across full acuity spectrum

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active Virginia State License
• Board: Board Certified (required)
• DEA: Active Virginia DEA required
• Certifications: ACLS required
• Experience: Prior emergency medicine experience preferred
• Other Qualifications: CME and case logs (past 2 years), education/training diplomas, COI, driver's license, color photo, and malpractice documentation

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive emergency care for patients presenting to the ED
• Collaborate with attending physicians and other APPs to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and emergent conditions
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Document all encounters in Meditech EMR system
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to maintain quality of care standards
• Comply with hospital policies, safety regulations, and credentialing requirements