New Opportunity with Aya Locums in Virginia: Family Medicine NP

Job description

Aya Locums is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for a long-term locum tenens opportunity within a high-acuity Emergency Department Observation Unit.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a collaborative Emergency Medicine team at a nationally recognized tertiary care center utilizing a protocol-driven observation model with strong interdisciplinary support.

Assignment Overview
-Contract Length: 26 Weeks
-Practice Setting: Hospital-Based Academic Emergency Department Observation Unit

Schedule & Coverage
• Average Schedule: 40 hours per week
• Flexible schedule, full time, days or nights (days preferred)
• Weekend and Holiday Coverage Preferred

Clinical Environment
-APPs will manage protocol-driven observation patients in collaboration with Emergency Medicine attending physicians within a dedicated Clinical Decision Unit (CDU).
-Common Patient Pathways Include:
• Chest Pain
• TIA/CVA Evaluation
• Syncope
• Cellulitis
• Abdominal Pain
• Dehydration
• Specialty Consultation Patients

Patient & Department Details
• Average Daily Census: 7–10 Observation Patients
• Adult Patient Population
• EMR: Epic
• Immediate On-Site Emergency Medicine Attending Support
• Dedicated CDU RN’s with Emergency Medicine Training
• Dedicated EMT Support
• Standard Emergency Department Monitoring & Equipment Available

Experience Preferred:
• Emergency Medicine
• Observation Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Acute Care Settings

Requirements
• Board Certified NP Required
• Accepted NP Certifications: Acute Care, Family, or Emergency NP
• Active Virginia License Required, willing to license
• DEA and CSR Required Prior to Start
• BLS and ACLS Required
• ATLS Preferred
• Mandatory Vaccinations Required
• Minimum 2 Years of Experience Preferred
• Will Consider Experienced APPs from Related Acute Care Specialties

Credentialing Timeframe:
Approximately 60 Days

This assignment offers a highly supportive academic environment, flexible scheduling opportunities, and the chance to work alongside a respected Emergency Medicine team in a structured observation medicine setting.

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• 26 week contract
• Scheduled and No Call
• Willing to license