Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Pennington Gap, VA

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Pennington Gap, VA Employer: Rhino Medical Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Pennington Gap, Virginia, 24277!

Pennington Gap, Virginia Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity
Emergency Department Coverage • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine • Supervision of NP/PA Providers

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking a Virginia-licensed Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in Pennington Gap, Virginia. This hospital-based Emergency Department role provides full-spectrum emergency care with board-certified or board-eligible clinical credentials and includes supervision of nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Opportunity Details

• Location: Pennington Gap, Virginia
• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Coverage: Ongoing
• Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
• Patient Volume: Approximately 12,000 encounters annually
• Coverage Model: 12-hour shifts with mid-level coverage

Clinical Scope

• Emergency Department evaluation, stabilization, treatment, and disposition
• Acute medical and traumatic patient management
• Procedural emergency care as required by the Emergency Department
• Admissions, transfers, and discharge coordination
• Documentation and order entry using Epic EMR
• Supervision of nurse practitioners and physician assistants

Schedule Details

• 12-hour shifts (mid-level coverage also provided)

Practice Environment

• Hospital Emergency Department setting
• Epic EMR used for clinical documentation and order entry

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Virginia medical license
• DEA registration
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
• Graduate of an accredited MD or DO medical school
• Completion of an approved 3-year residency program in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
• ACLS, ATLS, and PALS (or NRP if applicable for non-EM certified providers)
• Ability to supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants
• Recent or ongoing Emergency Medicine experience (new graduates may be considered with a 3-month proctorship)

Why Physicians Move on This

• Work in a structured Emergency Department setting with established mid-level coverage
• Supervise NP/PA providers while delivering full-spectrum emergency care
• Ongoing locum tenens coverage with a defined annual encounter volume

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly direct deposit
• Triple A-rated malpractice coverage
• Concierge recruiter communication
• Transparent process from presentation through placement
• Long-term relationship focus

Apply with your updated CV to secure upcoming coverage dates. Rhino Medical is leading the charge. Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You.

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.
2. Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.
3. Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.
4. Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.
5. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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