JOB POSTING
Emergency Medicine Physician
Blacksburg, Virginia
Locum Tenens |
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: H-MD-136531
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
- Coverage Period: Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026
- Shift Schedule: 24-hour shifts
- Number of Positions: 1.5 to 2
- Reason for Coverage: Coverage
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
- Average Daily Volume: 87 patients per day
- Case Mix: General ED cases including trauma, orthopedics, pediatrics, etc.
- No. of Beds in Department: 19 ED Beds
- Trauma Level: N/A (transfers major trauma)
- EMR System: Meditech
- Specialty Backup Available: Hospitalist, Nephrology, Ortho, Peds, Podiatry, Anesthesia, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Radiology, Surgery, TelePsych, TeleNeuro, Trauma
- Support Staff Available: Physicians, APPs, RNs
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Board: ABEM or Board Eligible
- Licenses: Active unrestricted VA Medical License
- DEA / CDS: Active DEA with VA address, schedules 2,2N,3,3N,4,5
- Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS (if not board certified)
- Experience: Residency completion
- Other Qualifications: Flu vaccine, Case Logs for past 2 years, CME documentation, Sedation Quiz
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages.
- Manage acute medical and trauma emergencies, including resuscitation and stabilization.
- Collaborate with advanced practice providers and nursing staff to ensure efficient patient flow.
- Perform emergency procedures such as conscious sedation, intubations, central line placement, and wound management.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records using Meditech EMR system.