Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title

• Emergency Medicine
• Job
• Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Pennington Gap, VA
• Service
• Setting: Hospital
• Coverage
• Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage
• Period: August 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift
• Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts

PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics

• Emergency Department Patients
• Patient
• Volume/Census: 12,000 Annual ED Visits
• Admissions: As Required
• Case
• Mix: Emergency Medicine

FACILITY INFORMATION • EMR System

• Epic
• Office
• Equipment
• Available: TBD
• Specialty
• Backup
• Available: Hospital-Based Specialty Support
• Support
• Staff
• Available: 10-Hour Mid-Level Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required

• Yes
• Temporary
• Privileges
• Available: TBD

Compensation & benefits • rate

• TBD
• Travel,
• Lodging, and
• Malpractice
• Insurance: Covered

• Required procedures
• Standard Emergency Medicine Procedures
• Supervising Physician Responsibilities for NP and PA Providers

• Job requirements
• Active Unrestricted Virginia Medical License
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
• Active DEA with Virginia Address and Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5
• ACLS, ATLS, and PALS Required if Not Board Certified in Emergency Medicine; NRP Required for Non-ABEM Providers
• Experience: New Graduates Accepted; EM Residency Graduates Within the Past 12 Months May Be Considered; 3-Month Proctorship Required
• Other Qualifications: Graduate of an Accredited MD or DO Program; Completion of an ACGME/AOA Approved EM, FM, or IM Residency; ECFMG Required for Foreign Medical Graduates; Case Logs for Previous 2 Years Required; Documentation of Special Procedure Training Required if Applicable; Preeclampsia CME Required for Initial Application and Every Two Years for Reappointment; Must Meet Supervising Physician Requirements for NP and PA Oversight

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide emergency department physician coverage
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat emergency department patients
• Supervise NP and PA providers in accordance with facility requirements
• Perform emergency stabilization and management of acute conditions
• Complete accurate documentation within Epic EMR