Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Urgent Care in Richmond, VA

Nurse Practitioner | Urgent Care
Location: Richmond, VA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: A-NP-70250
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner
• Specialty: NP - Urgent Care
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Richmond, VA
• Service Setting: Clinic
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 8a-8p, 3 shifts/week
• Call Type: N/A
• Call Ratio: N/A
• Reason for Coverage: Lack of provider bandwidth due to resignations
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Travel & Lodging not covered; Malpractice covered

• Patient Demographics: All ages (birth to death)
• Average Daily Volume: 25–50 patients per day (varies by clinic)
• Case Mix: Lacerations, infections, foreign bodies, minor burns, orthopedic injuries, diagnostic testing, epistaxis, cerumen impaction, airway support

• Trauma Level: N/A
• EMR System: Epic

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
• Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days

• Laceration repair (simple, intermediate, complex suturing or stapling)
• Incision and drainage with packing
• Foreign body removal
• Minor burn management and skin lesion care
• Orthopedic stabilization, splinting, casting, joint reduction
• Diagnostic & point-of-care testing interpretation (X-ray, EKG, rapid labs)
• Epistaxis management (anterior packing, chemical cautery)
• Cerumen impaction removal
• Airway support (nebulizer treatments, initial emergency stabilization)

• Board: Board Certified (required)
• Licenses: Active VA License (required)
• DEA: Active DEA Certification (required)
• Certifications: BLS, Board Certified (required)
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in ED/ER, primary care, or urgent care setting
• Other Qualifications: Clean background/no malpractice or license issues; inclusive rates or local candidates only; must report prior BSMH experience

• Perform laceration repair (simple, intermediate, complex suturing or stapling)
• Manage incision and drainage, foreign body removal, and minor burn care
• Provide orthopedic stabilization including splinting, casting, and joint reduction
• Interpret X-rays, EKGs, and point-of-care laboratory results
• Handle epistaxis management, cerumen impaction removal, and airway support treatments