Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Emergency Medicine NP/PAJob Type: Locum TenensLocation: Low Moor, VAService Setting: InpatientCoverage Type: Clinical OnlyCoverage Period: 12/01/2025 OngoingClinical Shift Schedule: Flexible schedule (24 MD / 8 NPPA coverage per day) COVERAGE DATESStart Date: December 1, 2025End Date: Open/OngoingCredentialing Timeline: 30 days (Emergency credentialing available) PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults and PediatricsPatient Volume/Census: 14,000 annual ED volumeAdmissions: Yes, per emergency department volumePhone Consults: As needed within emergency departmentCase Mix: General emergency medicine including trauma, acute care, and urgent presentations FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: MeditechOffice Equipment Available: Standard ED setupSpecialty Backup Available: 24 MD coverage dailySupport Staff Available: 8 NPPAs per dayReason for Coverage: Full-time vacancyNearest Airport: Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: YesTemporary Privileges Available: Yes (emergency credentialing)Credentialing Timeline: 30 daysCompliance: 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 PROCEDURESEmergency medicine clinical procedures as appropriate to scope of practicePatient evaluations and management across full acuity spectrum JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Virginia State LicenseBoard: Board Certified (required)DEA: Active Virginia DEA requiredCertifications: ACLS requiredExperience: Prior emergency medicine experience preferredOther 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 EDCollaborate with attending physicians and other APPs to ensure optimal patient outcomesEvaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and emergent conditionsOrder and interpret diagnostic testsDocument all encounters in Meditech EMR systemWork collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to maintain quality of care standardsComply with hospital policies, safety regulations, and credentialing requirements

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