Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Pennington Gap, Virginia

Facility: Lee County Community Hospital

Health System: SCP Health - Locums

Coverage Period: Aug 01, 2026 - Ongoing

Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts

Reason for Coverage: Coverage

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: CoveredPATIENT INFORMATION

Average Daily Volume: Approximately 33 patients per day

Case Mix: Emergency Medicine casesFACILITY INFORMATION

EMR System: Epic

Support Staff Available: NPs and PAsJOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM, AOBEM, ABMS EM/FM/IM)

Licenses: Active unrestricted VA Medical License and DEA with VA address & schedules 2,2N,3,3N,4,5

DEA / CDS: Active DEA and CDS required

Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS (if not BC in EM); NRP for non-ABEM providers

Experience: Residency trained in EM/FM/IM; new graduates within 12 months acceptable; 3-month proctorship required

Other Qualifications: Case logs for the last two years; CME/CEU including preeclampsia training; current immunizations and TB testDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED.

Supervise and direct mid-level providers (NPs and PAs) as the supervising physician.

Work 12-hour shifts in a coverage model that includes 10-hour mid-level support.

Manage an average daily volume of approximately 33 patients.

Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow and quality care.

Permanent