Emergency Medicine Physician

Company: Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Location: Pennington Gap
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

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
• Hours Per Shift: 12
• Reason for Coverage: Cross Credential
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

• Average Daily Volume: 33 patients per day (12,000 annual volume)
• Case Mix: General emergency medicine cases

• EMR System: Epic
• Support Staff Available: NPs, PAs (10-hour mid-level coverage)

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Board: ABEM, AOBEM, or ABMS (FM/IM/EM)
• Licenses: Active unrestricted VA Medical License; DEA with VA address
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA with VA address (Schedules 2,2N,3,3N,4,5)
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS (if not BC in EM); NRP for non-ABEM providers
• Experience: New graduates (EM residency within past 12 months) acceptable with 3-month proctorship
• Other Qualifications: Case logs (last 2 years), CME (Preeclampsia), immunizations (MMR, Varicella, TB, Flu)

• Provide emergency medical care to patients of all ages in a 12-hour shift model
• Supervise and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants during mid-level coverage
• Perform necessary emergency procedures and interventions consistent with EM practice
• Document patient encounters and treatment plans in the Epic EMR system
• Maintain required certifications and participate in quality improvement activities

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