Locum Physician Assistant (PA) – Urgent Care in Richmond, VA
Are you looking for a flexible locum opportunity in a supportive environment? Join a leading facility in Richmond, VA, offering competitive hourly pay, a predictable 3-day workweek, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care. Immediate start dates available, with dedicated support throughout your assignment.
Quick Facts
Location: Richmond, VA (multiple sites across the city)
Start Date: 09/06/2026
End Date/Duration: Ongoing until perm hire or till coverage ends
Schedule: 3 shifts/week, 12-hour shifts (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM), clinics open 7 days/week
Hours/week: Approximately 36 hours
Employment Type: Locum
License/Certs: Virginia PA License, ACLS/BLS preferred
Experience: Prior urgent care or emergency medicine experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
Hourly pay rate: $0.00 (discussed upon application)
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Paid sick time per state/federal laws
Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable
Robust referral bonus program
24/7 dedicated support team
What You’ll Do
Provide urgent care services including laceration repair, I&D, foreign body removal, burn management, and splinting
Perform diagnostic procedures such as EKGs, X-ray interpretation, and point-of-care testing
Manage minor airway emergencies and initial stabilization
Document patient encounters thoroughly in Epic EMR
Handle patients from birth to elderly, with varying acuity levels
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes
What You Need
Active Virginia Physician Assistant license
Prior experience in urgent care or emergency settings (preferred)
Certification in BLS/ACLS
Strong procedural skills including suturing, splinting, and I&D
Ability to handle a high patient volume efficiently and compassionately
About the Assignment This assignment supports multiple outpatient clinics across Richmond, VA, delivering high-quality urgent care to a diverse patient population. You’ll see approximately 25 to 50 patients daily, providing timely interventions for episodic events and minor trauma. The facility uses Epic EMR and offers full diagnostic support to enhance your workflow. The role is ideal for providers seeking flexible, impactful locum work in a community-focused environment. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Richmond, VA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Electrocardiogramunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Managementunmatched
Emergency Medicineunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Physician Assistantunmatched
Radiographyunmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Urgent Careunmatched
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