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
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 87 patients per day
  
• Case Mix: General ED cases including trauma, orthopedics, pediatrics, etc.
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• 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
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 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
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.