Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Emergency Medicine in Blacksburg, VA

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Blacksburg
Posted on: January 20, 2026

Job Description:

Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine Location: Blacksburg, VA Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 36 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine PA in Blacksburg, Virginia, 24060! We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in Virginia, starting Mar 1, 2026, for 36 days. This opportunity involves a majority of shifts at a Montgomery facility, with 12-hour and 8-hour schedules spanning day and night coverage. The practice supports an emergency department and includes work at a Trauma Center with substantial physician and NP/PA coverage. Job Details Location: Virginia Facility Type: Hospital (Trauma Center) Start Date: Mar 1, 2026 LOA: 36 days Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Schedule: Montgomery shifts are 7am-7pm, 2pm-10pm, and 7pm-7am; additional shifts at Christiansburg are 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am; majority of shifts at Montgomery facility Responsibilities and Duties Provide acute care for emergency department patients, including initial assessment, diagnosis, and management Collaborate with physicians and other advanced practice providers to deliver care within a Trauma Center Manage a variety of emergency cases Participate in both day and night shift rotations to ensure continuous patient coverage Document patient encounters in accordance with facility policies Adhere to all regulatory and hospital requirements Additional Information Must have active Virginia PA license prior to credentialing DEA registration required Emergency Medicine certification required; Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification (ENP) also accepted Experience in high-volume emergency settings preferred Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence. Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice. Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress. Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability. Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement. 1693397EXPTEMP

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