Locum - NP/PA - Urgent Care Richmond, VA

Job description

Location:
Richmond, VA

Richmond, Virginia, offers a vibrant blend of rich history, diverse culture, and a thriving culinary and arts scene, making it an exciting place to live and work. With multiple clinic locations across the Richmond area, providers will enjoy the flexibility of working in a dynamic city that offers both urban amenities and easy access to the beautiful Virginia countryside.

Facility:
This is a well-established urgent care network operating multiple clinic locations across the Richmond area, providing comprehensive episodic and outpatient care to a diverse patient population ranging from birth through end of life. The facilities operate seven days a week with extended hours, offering a fast-paced and rewarding clinical environment with strong organizational support.

Opportunity:
Board Certified - Urgent Care

Job Details:

• Locum and Locum to Perm opportunity covering 3 shifts per week across multiple Richmond area urgent care clinic locations
• Clinics operate 7 days a week, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with 12-hour shifts depending on patient flow
• Expected to see all patients who arrive during hours of operation, with an average of 25 to 50 patients per day per clinic
• 100% outpatient setting with higher acuity cases referred to higher levels of care such as ED/ER
• Patient population spans birth to end of life and varies by clinic location and day
• Perform laceration repair including simple, intermediate, and complex suturing or stapling
• Perform incision and drainage (I&D) including wound packing
• Perform foreign body removal and minor burn management
• Provide skin lesion care and orthopedic injury stabilization including splinting and casting
• Perform joint reduction procedures
• Conduct and interpret diagnostic and point-of-care testing including X-ray interpretation and EKG evaluation
• Interpret point-of-care lab results including rapid strep, flu, COVID-19, RSV, urinalysis, and blood glucose testing
• Perform epistaxis management including anterior nasal packing or chemical cautery (silver nitrate)
• Perform cerumen impaction removal
• Provide airway support including administration of nebulizer treatments and initial emergency stabilization
• Documentation performed using Epic EMR
• Active Virginia medical license required
• Board Certification required
• Active BLS and DEA required
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an ED/ER, primary care, or urgent care setting required
• Clean background with no malpractice or license issues required - no exceptions
• Local candidates preferred; no travel reimbursement provided
• Estimated credentialing timeframe is 60 to 90 days