Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Emergency Medicine in Blacksburg, VA

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine

Location: Blacksburg, VA

Employer: Adelphi Locums

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date: ASAP

• Job Title:
  
  Emergency Medicine Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location:
  
  Blacksburg, VA
• Service Setting:
  Emergency Department
• Coverage Type:
  Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 11/21/2025 Open
• Clinical Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  7a-7p, 2p-10p, 7p-7a;
  Cross-credentialed shifts at Christiansburg (7a-7p, 7p-7a)
• Coverage Dates: 11/21/2025 Open

• Patient Demographics:
  Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: 40,000 annual combined ED volume (including freestanding Christiansburg ED)
• Admissions:
  Yes
• Case Mix:
  General emergency medicine presentations

• No. of Beds in Department: 146 hospital beds
• Trauma Level: Level III Trauma Center
• EMR System:
  Meditech
• Office Equipment Available:
  Standard ED equipment
• Specialty Backup Available:
  Cardiology, surgical care teams, and other specialties
• Support Staff Available: 48‑hour physician coverage; 24‑hour NP/PA coverage

• Hospital Privileges
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 42 days

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
  Covered
• Emergency medicine procedures within scope of practice

• Licenses:
  Active VA license required
• Board: ABEM/ABEOM required; BE/BC accepted (must be certified within 7 years)
• DEA:
  Active DEA required
• Certifications:
  
  ATLS required; ACLS and PALS required if not EM boarded
• Experience:
  
  Emergency medicine experience required
• Other
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays; cross‑credentialing required at Lewis Gale Christiansburg

• Provide emergency medical care at Lewis Gale Hospital‑Montgomery
• Cover majority of shifts at Montgomery with supplemental shifts at Christiansburg
• Manage a broad ED patient population
• Collaborate with physicians, NPs, and PAs
• Document all care accurately in Meditech EMR