Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Blacksburg, VA
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 36 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Blacksburg, Virginia, 24060!
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Virginia. This position begins Dec 1, 2025, with a 36-day assignment length and offers a variety of shifts including days, evenings, and nights. The physician will join a Trauma Center with 40,000 annual combined ED volume and comprehensive clinical support.
Job Details
- Location: Virginia
- Facility Type: Trauma Center
- Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
- LOA: 36 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: Montgomery shifts are 7am-7pm, 2pm-10pm, and 7pm-7am; additional shifts at Christiansburg are 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide emergency medical care to patients in a high-volume emergency department
- Work collaboratively with advanced practice providers and clinical staff
- Manage a diverse patient population in a hospital setting
- Respond to trauma cases as part of a Trauma Center team
- Support a Magnet-designated hospital and fully accredited Chest Pain Center
- Participate in care protocols recognized by The Joint Commission for excellence in heart attack, pneumonia, surgical care, and orthopedic surgeries
Additional Information
- Must have a valid Virginia medical license and DEA at the time of credentialing
- ABEM or ABEOM certification required; BE/BC within seven years of residency completion
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required
- History of taking ATLS is necessary; if not Emergency Medicine boarded, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS are required
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.
About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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