Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA)

gobravvo; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Expedited onboarding

Professional support

Job summary

gobravvo is seeking an Emergency Medicine NP/PA to deliver high-quality care in a Level 3 trauma center in Winchester, VA. The role requires an active NP or PA license, board certification, Virginia license, current DEA registration, and ATLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, plus at least one year of ER experience.

You must be able to work a minimum of five shifts per month and document in Cerner EMR. Join a busy, team-oriented department with ample physician support, flexible day/night shifts, travel

Qualifications

• Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license.
• Board certified as an NP or PA.
• Minimum of one year recent emergency room experience required.
• Active Virginia state license.
• Current DEA registration in Virginia, or willingness to transfer registration.
• Current certifications in ATLS, ACLS, and PALS.
• Ability to work at least five shifts per month, including varying shift times.
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with emergency conditions in collaboration with the physician team.
• Perform all standard emergency room procedures as appropriate for NP/PA scope of practice.
• Document patient encounters accurately using the Cerner EMR system.
• Participate in multidisciplinary care planning and communicate effectively with nursing and ancillary staff.
• Provide patient education and discharge instructions as needed.
• Respond promptly to emergent situations and provide evidence-based interventions.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and quality standards.

Skills

NP/PA license

Board certification

ER experience

Virginia license

DEA registration

ATLS

ACLS

PALS

Cerner EMR

Shift availability

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

The Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) role is a dynamic opportunity for experienced advanced practice providers to deliver high-quality emergency medical care in a busy regional hospital setting. This position is open to qualified Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA) who possess a minimum of one year of recent experience in an emergency room environment. The role is designed for flexible, ongoing coverage, requiring the ability to work a minimum of five shifts per month, with multiple shift schedules available, including both daytime and overnight options. This full-time or contract opportunity is located in Winchester, VA, offering an excellent professional environment for those looking to advance their career in emergency medicine.

As an Emergency Medicine NP/PA, you will be working within a Level 3 trauma center at a regional hospital that sees an annual emergency department volume of approximately 68,000 visits. The facility is equipped with 495 beds and is supported by a comprehensive medical staff, including multiple attending emergency medicine physicians and a full support team. The patient acuity is considered medium, and you will be expected to provide care across a range of emergency scenarios, performing all standard emergency room procedures and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

The hospital utilizes the Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system, and all incoming providers must be comfortable documenting and navigating within this platform. Board certification is a requirement for this role, underscoring the commitment to delivering evidence-based, quality care. The onboarding process is designed to be expedited, enabling qualified candidates to begin work as soon as possible upon completion of credentialing.

This opportunity is particularly attractive for professionals seeking a challenging and rewarding emergency medicine role in the Winchester, VA area. The hospital provides comprehensive travel support for incoming staff, making it a convenient option for those residing outside the immediate region. Candidates must hold an active Virginia state license, possess or be willing to obtain a current DEA registration for Virginia, and maintain up-to-date certifications in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). The inclusive, team-oriented environment and the chance to work in a vibrant community make this Emergency Medicine NP/PA role a compelling opportunity for those committed to excellence in acute care.

Emergency Medicine NP/PA - Summary

• Advanced practice provider role for experienced Nurse Practitioners (NP) or Physician Assistants (PA) in emergency medicine
• Opportunity to work in a high-volume, Level 3 trauma center
• Flexible shifts, with a minimum of five shifts per month required
• Expedited onboarding for qualified candidates
• Comprehensive support staff and multiple emergency medicine physicians onsite

Duties & Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with emergency conditions in collaboration with the physician team
• Perform all standard emergency room procedures as appropriate for NP/PA scope of practice
• Document patient encounters accurately using the Cerner EMR system
• Participate in multidisciplinary care planning and communicate effectively with nursing and ancillary staff
• Provide patient education and discharge instructions as needed
• Respond promptly to emergent situations and provide evidence-based interventions
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and quality standards

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive compensation structure (details provided during interview process)
• Travel expenses covered by the hospital
• Expedited credentialing and onboarding process
• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, team-based environment
• Access to hospital resources and ongoing professional support

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license
• Board certified as an NP or PA
• Minimum of one year recent emergency room experience required
• Active Virginia state license
• Current DEA registration in Virginia, or willingness to transfer registration
• Current certifications in ATLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Ability to work at least five shifts per month, including varying shift times
• Proficiency with Cerner EMR preferred

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Experienced NP or PA with a passion for emergency medicine
• Excellent clinical judgment and procedural skills in acute care settings
• Strong communication abilities and commitment to teamwork
• Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume emergency department
• Detail-oriented and comfortable with electronic medical records
• Highly professional, reliable, and motivated to provide exceptional patient care

Other Relevant Information

• Role is based in Winchester, VA, offering the opportunity to work in a vibrant community with a supportive healthcare network
• Shifts available: 7a-7p, 9a-9p, 11a-11p, 1p-1a, 7p-7a
• Hospital census: 68,000 annual emergency department visits; 495-bed regional hospital
• All standard emergency medicine procedures expected
• This opportunity is open for immediate start, with ongoing availability

The hospital is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.