Urgent Care Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Lynchburg, Virginia

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-220692-PA-VA
• Title: PA
• Dates Needed: November for 3-6 months
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Clinic
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This urgent care clinic operates as an orthopedic-focused outpatient facility providing acute care services to patients of all ages in Lynchburg, Virginia. The clinic is supported by medical assistants, a midlevel clinician, and on-site surgeons and pain physicians available on weekdays for clinical guidance. The facility is structured to support efficient delivery of orthopedic urgent care and acute outpatient services in an on-site environment.

About the Facility Location

Lynchburg offers a range of outdoor and cultural activities, including over 40 miles of urban trails and kayaking and canoeing along the James River. The area also features an indoor ski and tubing facility available year-round. The area supports a growing local business scene alongside arts venues, live music, and theater performances. Clinicians on assignment will also find access to museums, art galleries, and historic sites that reflect the region's history and community.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide orthopedic urgent care services during day shifts at an on-site clinic in Lynchburg, Virginia, operating on a 7 days on/7 days off schedule with weekday hours of 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM and weekend hours of 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The caseload averages 30-35 patients per day, consisting primarily of acute presentations across all age groups, with a focus on outpatient orthopedic visits and x-ray interpretation. Clinicians must hold an active Virginia license and DEA registration, maintain board certification, and possess prescriptive authority. Documentation is completed in Epic EMR, and no call responsibilities are associated with this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 30-35
• Support Staff: 1-2 medical assistants, another midlevel clinician, surgeons and pain physicians (available on site except weekends)
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

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