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

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

Job Description:

Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine Location: Salem, VA Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 120 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine PA in Salem, Virginia, 24153! We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Virginia, starting Jan 14, 2026. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling with day, night, and weekend shifts, including 6A-2P, 11A-11P, 2P-10P, 10P-6A, and 11A-11P. Board certification in Emergency Medicine and current ACLS are required. Job Details Location: Virginia Start Date: Jan 14, 2026 LOA: 120 days Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant Schedule: Day, night, and weekend shifts; options include 6A-2P, 11A-11P, 2P-10P, 10P-6A, and 11A-11P Responsibilities and Duties Provide emergency medicine care for patients in a fast-paced emergency department Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic conditions Perform procedures and interventions as appropriate to the emergency setting Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient care Maintain accurate and thorough medical records Adhere to all departmental and facility protocols Additional Information Active Virginia license required Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required Shift preference includes days, nights, and weekends; candidates must be available for all shift types 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. Apply now! Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development. Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work. Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery. 1684568EXPTEMP

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