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Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC, Blacksburg

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JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Blacksburg, VA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: March 1, 2026 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
COVERAGE DATES
• Ongoing coverage beginning March 1, 2026
• Open-ended contract based on coverage needs
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: All ages
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 40,000 combined annual ED visits between main hospital and freestanding ED
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included as part of ED coverage
• Phone Consults: As required
• Case Mix: Full-scope emergency medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 146 hospital beds
• Trauma Level: Level III
• EMR System: Meditech
• Office Equipment Available: Standard emergency department equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Physician coverage
• Support Staff Available: 24-hour NP/PA coverage
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage need
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Cross-Credentialing Required: Yes, LewisGale Christiansburg Freestanding ED
• License Requirement: Active Virginia license required prior to credentialing
• DEA Requirement: Active DEA required prior to credentialing
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Overtime: Daily OT after 12 hours and weekly OT after 168 hours, differential applied
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Not specified
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Emergency department procedures consistent with advanced practice emergency medicine coverage
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Virginia NP or PA license required
• Board: Applicable national certification for NP or PA
• DEA: Active DEA required
• Certifications: Emergency medicine related certifications per facility standards
• Experience: Emergency department experience required
• Other Qualifications: Must be willing to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide comprehensive emergency care to patients of all ages
• Cover emergency department shifts at LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery and LewisGale Christiansburg as needed
• Manage patient flow and clinical decision-making in a Level III Trauma Center
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary services
• Document all encounters accurately in Meditech EMR