Physician / Emergency Medicine / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job

Pulaski, Virginia
Adelphi Staffing, LLC
JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-MD-LewisGale Hospital-Pulaski-AP-Physician-0026
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Pulaski, Virginia
• Facility: LewisGale Hospital-Pulaski
• Health System: SCP Health – Locums
• Coverage Period: Nov 17, 2026 Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour shifts
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 44 patients per day (based on 16,000 annual visits)
• Case Mix: Emergency medicine including trauma, pediatrics, neurology, psychiatry, burns (transfers as needed)

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 13 Emergency Department Beds
• Trauma Level: N/A
• EMR System: Meditech
• Specialty Backup Available: Anesthesia, Cardiology, Hospital Medicine, Nephrology, Orthopedics, Radiology, Surgery, Telepsychiatry, Teleneurology
• Support Staff Available: RNs, APPs

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM), Internal Medicine (ABIM), or Family Medicine (ABFM); IM/FM providers must have EM fellowship or significant EM experience
• Licenses: Active unrestricted Virginia Medical License, Active DEA with Virginia address
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA required
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, ATLS (for non-ABEM physicians) required
• Experience: Residency completed; for IM/FM, EM fellowship or significant EM experience
• Other Qualifications: Current season Flu Vaccine, Documentation of case logs for previous 2 years, Proof of completed CME credits for previous 2 years, Sedation Quiz required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide 24-hour physician coverage in the Emergency Department
• Manage approximately 16,000 annual ED visits with a 10-12% admission rate
• Collaborate with 12-hour APP coverage for comprehensive patient care
• Stabilize and treat patients, arranging transfers for trauma, pediatrics, neurology, psychiatry, and burns as needed
• Utilize Meditech EMR and coordinate with available specialty support services