We are seeking a Board-Certified Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide locum urgent care coverage in Christiansburg,
VA. The ideal provider will deliver high-quality, compassionate care to
patients of all ages, treating a wide range of non-emergent illnesses and
injuries in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Key
Responsibilities:
- Provide episodic and urgent care to
adolescent, adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients
- Diagnose and treat common
illnesses and minor injuries
- Perform procedures such as wound
care, splinting, and laceration repair
- Collaborate with clinical support
staff and follow evidence-based practice guidelines
- Accurately document patient care
in the electronic medical record
- Participate in a rotating weekend
schedule
Clinical
Setting:
- Shift Schedule: Minimum of
3x12-hour shifts per week (including rotating weekends)
- Patient Population: All ages –
Adolescent, Child, Adult, Geriatric
- Procedures: Injury treatment,
episodic care
Requirements:
- Board Certified Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Active Virginia license
(required)
- DEA (required)
- BLS certification (required)
- Minimum of 1–2 years of urgent
care or emergency medicine experience preferred
- Comfortable working independently in a high-volume setting
Christiansburg, VA, known
as “The Place to Be,” is a thriving small town of about 23,300 residents in the
scenic New River Valley, adjacent to the vibrant college town of Blacksburg and
home to Virginia Tech . In summary, Christiansburg combines historic charm, active outdoor
lifestyles, community warmth, and easy metropolitan
connections—making it an excellent place to live and practice, even on a locums
basis.