Locum Physician Assistant (PA) in Kingsport, TN

Physician Assistant | Other
Location: Kingsport, TN
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-PA-135774-2
• Profession: Physician Assistant
• Specialty: PA - Other
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
• Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts
• Hours Per Shift: 12
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

• Average Daily Volume: 68 patients per day
• Case Mix: Emergency medicine

• No. of Beds in Department: 261 beds (hospital)
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: Physician coverage 24 hours/day

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Board: BC (NCCPA) required
• Licenses: Active TN PA license, Active DEA with TN address
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA with schedules 2-5 required
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS required
• Experience: 2+ years EM experience preferred; new grads considered
• Other Qualifications: Documentation of case logs (2 years), CME (Preeclampsia-Eclampsia), immunizations, TB test

• Provide emergency department coverage in collaboration with supervising physicians.
• Perform comprehensive emergency care in a high-acuity community hospital.
• Work 12-hour APP shifts alongside 24-hour physician coverage.
• Manage patient volume of approximately 68 patients per day.
• Adhere to facility credentialing and privileging requirements.