Physician / Emergency Medicine / Virginia / Locum tenens / Emergency Medicine ABEM MD/DO - Blacksburg, VA Job

Urgent Opportunity 1.52 Physician Positions Available

An exciting opportunity is available for Emergency Medicine Physicians to join a collaborative emergency department in Virginia. This position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality emergency care in a well-supported hospital environment with access to a broad range of specialty services.

Qualified physicians with an active, unrestricted Virginia medical license and the required credentials are encouraged to apply.

• Location: Virginia

• Openings: 1.52 physician positions

• Priority: Urgent

• Annual ED Volume: Approximately 32,000 visits

• Emergency Department Beds: 19

• Admission Rate: 16%

• Coverage Model: 24-hour physician coverage and 36 hours of daily APP coverage

• Transfer Rate: Approximately 3%

• EMR: Meditech

Physicians will practice in a collaborative emergency department with access to a wide range of specialty services, including:

• Hospital Medicine

• Nephrology

• Orthopedics

• Pediatrics

• Podiatry

• Anesthesia

• Cardiology

• Pulmonology

• Radiology

• Surgery

• Telepsychiatry

• Teleneurology

• Trauma services

Transfer Guidelines:

• Major trauma and burn patients are transferred to a designated referral center.

• Pediatric patients are transferred to a designated pediatric referral center.

Education & Board Certification

• Completion of an Emergency Medicine residency.

• ABEM Board Certified or Board Eligible.

Licensure & DEA

• Active, unrestricted Virginia medical license.

• DEA registration with a Virginia address, including Schedules II, IIN, III, IIIN, IV, and V.

Certification Requirements
For physicians who are not board certified in Emergency Medicine:

• Current ACLS certification.

• Current PALS certification.

• Previous ATLS certification history.

• Current-year influenza vaccination.

• Case logs covering the previous two years.

• CME/CEU documentation for the previous two years.

• Completion of the required facility sedation quiz.

• Established emergency department with approximately 32,000 annual visits.

• Physician and APP coverage model.

• Access to comprehensive specialty support.

• Collaborative clinical environment.

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the community.

Emergency Medicine Physicians with an active Virginia medical license, required DEA registration, and appropriate board status are encouraged to express interest.

Priority will be given to qualified candidates who are ready to move forward with credentialing and can support this urgent staffing need.