NP/PA- Emergency Medicine

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC in Kingsport, Tennessee is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for ER coverage, nights 8p–6a, starting Aug 29, 2026, ongoing.

This locum-tenens assignment features a high-volume ED with general case mix and required privileges. Active TN RN and NP licenses, DEA with prescriptive authority, ACLS/PALS are required. 2 years of ED experience preferred, new grads considered.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or eligible as NP or PA in Tennessee.
• Active TN RN License and TN NP License with prescriptive authority.
• Active TN DEA with CDS.
• 2 years ED experience preferred; new grads considered.
• Case logs and documented CME requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive ED care during night shifts.
• Assess, diagnose, order tests, and develop treatment plans.
• Document thoroughly and coordinate with supervising physicians.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Night shift

Education

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license

Job description

Kingsport, United States | Posted on 08/28/2026

• Coverage Period: Aug 29, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Nights, 8p – 6a
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job ID: 102224
• Profession: Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant
• Specialty: NP/PA - Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
• Coverage Period: Aug 29, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Nights, 8p – 6a
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 93 encounters per day
• Case Mix: General ED patient mix

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Specialty Backup Available: Critical care team available; ICU open

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Active certification through AANP/ANCC
• Licenses: Active TN RN License, TN NP License, TN DEA with Prescriptive Authority
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA and CDS required
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS
• Experience: 2 years of recent experience preferred; new grads considered
• Other Qualifications: Case logs for past 2 years, Preeclampsia-Eclampsia CME, MMR/Varicella immunity documentation, TB test

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED during night shifts.
• Manage a high volume of patient encounters (approximately 93 per day total department).
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and other advanced practice providers.
• Perform patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility policies.