APP - Emergency Medicine

Carilion Wellness; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employer funded pension

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Paid time off

CME support

Job summary

Carilion Clinic is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP)—Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner—to join our Emergency Medicine team in Virginia. This role offers exposure to high-acuity cases across a busy ED, with collaboration among physicians, nurses, and specialists.

APPs may work across multiple ED sites within the Carilion Clinic system, gaining broad clinical experience. The ideal candidate has a postgraduate EM fellowship or strong EM experience, is adaptable and team-oriented,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner program or an accredited Physician Assistant program required.
• 1 year of Emergency Medicine experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat ED patients.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies.
• Perform procedures within scope of practice.
• Develop treatment and disposition plans in collaboration with EM physicians and nurses.

Skills

Emergency Medicine experience

Postgraduate EM fellowship

Team-oriented

Effective communication

Education

NP or PA program graduate

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Employment Status:

Full time

Shift:

Any Day, Any Shift (United States of America)

Facility:

2900 Lamb Cir - Christiansburg

Requisition Number:

R162159 APP - Emergency Medicine (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

Advanced Care Provider – Emergency Department Carilion Clinic | Roanoke, Virginia

Build your Emergency Medicine career. Carilion Clinic is seeking an Advanced PracticeProvider (APP) – Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Emergency Medicine team. This is an excellent opportunity for an APP who enjoys variety, high-acuity medicine, and working as part of a collaborative Emergency Medicine team. APPs are integral members of our department and have the opportunity to practice across all areas of the Emergency Department, gaining broad clinical experience while caring for a diverse patient population. With more than 88,000 patient visits each year, you will encounter a wide range of illnesses and injuries—from lower-acuity concerns to complex medical emergencies and trauma. Responsibilities include evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients; ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies; performing procedures within scope of practice; developing treatment and disposition plans; and collaborating closely with Emergency Medicine physicians, nurses, specialists, and other members of the care team.

Scheduling & Flexibility Emergency Medicine requires 24/7 coverage, and shifts include days, mids, overnights, weekends, and holidays. We are committed to providing a fair and equitable scheduling process across the APP team. Team members also have opportunities to work at other Emergency Departments throughout the Carilion Clinic system including community and critical access sites, providing additional variety and exposure to different practice environments and patient populations and to increase professional development as well as to enhance work:life balance.

Who We're Looking For

Our ideal candidate will have completed a postgraduate Emergency Medicine fellowship. We will also consider candidates with:

• At least one year of Emergency Medicine experience
• Family Medicine or Internal Medicine experience combined with Urgent Care experience
• Strong new graduates who have completed robust Emergency Medicine clinical rotations and demonstrate excellent clinical skills, judgment, and readiness for a fast‑paced environment

We are looking for APPs who are adaptable, team‑oriented, confident communicators, and committed to providing exceptional care to patients and families.

Why Carilion Clinic? At Carilion, you'll join a physician-led, not-for-profit health system committed to clinical excellence, education, and improving the health of the communities we serve. Our collaborative environment allows APPs to develop their skills, take on meaningful clinical responsibilities, and continue growing throughout their careers.

Benefits

Carilion offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive compensation
• Employer‑funded pension plan
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off
• CME support and professional development opportunities
• Retirement savings options
• Collaborative practice with experienced Emergency Medicine physicians and ACP colleagues

Live and Work in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Located in Roanoke, Virginia, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital offers the opportunity to advance your Emergency Medicine career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. The Roanoke Valley combines the amenities of a growing city with easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains and outstanding hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and outdoor recreation. If you’re looking for high‑acuity Emergency Medicine, diverse clinical experiences, and a team that values the contributions of its ACPs, we invite you to explore a career with Carilion Clinic. Carilion Clinic – Moving Forward Together

What We Require:

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner program or an accredited Physician Assistant program required.

Experience: 1 year of clinical experience preferred. Additional experience may be required based on specialty.

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Licensed or eligible for licensure as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Nurse Practitioners must also hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia. Must be eligible for prescriptive authority in accordance with state regulations and as authorized by the Virginia Boards of Nursing and Medicine.

Life Support: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required as appropriate to the position.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Must maintain all credentialing and licensing requirements of Carilion Clinic, the Virginia Board of Medicine or Nursing, and applicable certifying bodies. Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers. Strong written and verbal communication skills required. Proficiency with electronic medical records and standard computer systems required.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job‑related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Compensation Range:

$107,993.60 - $172,785.60

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Benefits, Pay and Well‑being at Carilion Clinic

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well‑being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well‑rounded benefits package, and many perks and well‑being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.

When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training