Locum Physician Assistant (PA) in Richmond, VA

Physician Assistant | Other
Location: Richmond, VA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Richmond, Virginia Urgent Care Physician Assistant Locum Tenens Opportunity
3 Shifts/Week • 12-Hour Shift Model • No Call • Epic • Multiple Richmond-Area Locations

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking experienced Physician Assistants for ongoing locum tenens coverage across multiple Richmond, Virginia-area Urgent Care locations .

This opportunity is designed for PAs comfortable practicing across the full spectrum of outpatient urgent care. Providers work a concentrated three-shift-per-week schedule in established clinics equipped for onsite diagnostics and procedures, caring for patients from newborns through geriatrics . Both locum tenens and locum-to-permanent pathways are available.

Opportunity Highlights

• 3 shifts per week
• Clinics open 7 days/week, 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
• Approximately 12-hour shifts
• No call
• 100% outpatient Urgent Care
• Multiple locations throughout the greater Richmond area
• Approximately 25–50 patients per day
• Newborn through geriatric patient population
• Epic EMR
• Comprehensive acute illness, injury and procedural scope
• Locum tenens or locum-to-permanent
• Ongoing coverage

Urgent Care Practice

This is a hands-on clinical opportunity for experienced PAs comfortable evaluating and treating the broad range of illnesses and injuries encountered in a busy Urgent Care environment.

Providers should be prepared to manage patients presenting throughout clinic hours and recognize higher-acuity conditions requiring stabilization and transfer to the Emergency Department.

Clinical Scope Includes

• Acute illnesses and injuries
• Simple, intermediate and complex laceration repair
• Incision and drainage, including packing
• Foreign-body removal
• Minor burns and skin lesions
• Orthopedic injuries
• Splinting and casting
• Joint reductions
• Epistaxis management, including anterior packing or chemical cautery
• Cerumen impaction removal
• Nebulizer treatments
• Initial emergency stabilization and appropriate ED transfer

Onsite Diagnostics & Interpretation

• X-ray interpretation
• EKG evaluation
• Point-of-care testing
• Strep, influenza, COVID-19 and RSV testing
• Urinalysis
• Blood glucose testing

Physician Assistant Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Board Certified
• Active, unrestricted Virginia PA license
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care or Primary Care
• Comfortable performing the required urgent care procedures
• Comfortable evaluating patients across the lifespan, from newborns through geriatrics

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly direct deposit
• AAA-rated professional liability coverage
• Concierge credentialing support
• Dedicated recruiter communication
• Transparent scheduling and onboarding
• Long-term relationship focus

If you're an experienced Physician Assistant interested in a substantial Urgent Care opportunity in the Richmond market, send your current CV and availability for immediate consideration.

Richmond, VA • 3 Shifts/Week • 12-Hour Shift Model • No Call • Epic

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