Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Marion, VA
• Service Setting: Community Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: August 1, 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7p – 7a
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: TBD
• Admissions: Included
• Rounding: Included
• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 26 Acute Care Beds
• Trauma Level: TBD
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard Emergency Department equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Tele-support for admissions and floor call
• Support Staff Available: ED Physicians and Tele-support teams
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Emergency Medicine evaluations
• Acute patient stabilization
• Codes and rapid response management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active unrestricted VA medical license required
• Board: Board Certified in EM, FM, or IM
• DEA: Active DEA with VA address and schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5
• Certifications:
• ACLS required
• ATLS and PALS required if not EM-trained
• NRP required for non-ABEM providers
• Experience:
• Completion of approved EM, FM, or IM residency program
• New EM residency graduates may be considered with 3-month proctorship
• Case logs from the past 2 years required
• Other Qualifications:
• ECFMG required for foreign medical graduates
• Current immunizations and TB screening required
• Preeclampsia CME required for initial application and reappointments
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide overnight Emergency Medicine coverage
• Evaluate and manage emergency department patients
• Handle codes and rapid response events
• Maintain accurate Epic documentation
• Collaborate with tele-support and multidisciplinary teams
