We are seeking a dedicatedNurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide locum tenens coverage in aRapid Care setting in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This opportunity offers thechance to care for patients with a wide range of acute illnesses and injurieswhile working alongside a collaborative healthcare team in a fast-pacedclinical environment.
The Advanced PracticeProvider (APP) will provide comprehensive patient care through assessment,diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of urgent and episodic medical conditions.The APP will collaborate with physicians, specialists, nursing staff, and ancillaryteam members to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.Responsibilities include performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures,coordinating referrals and follow-up care, and ensuring high-quality clinicaloutcomes.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and injuries
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including biological, social, and psychological evaluations
- Order, interpret, and review diagnostic testing
- Develop and implement treatment plans
- Perform procedures within scope of practice and credentialing
- Coordinate care with specialty services when appropriate
- Provide patient education and discharge instructions
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
- Participate in the education of medical, nursing, and advanced practice students as applicable
Nurse PractitionerQualifications
- Graduate of a CCNE-accredited nursing program with a Master's Degree in Nursing
- National Certification through a recognized APRN Certification Center
- Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in West Virginia
- FNP or ACNP certification preferred
- Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications required
- PALS certification encouraged
Physician AssistantQualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Graduate of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant training program
- NCCPA certification required
- Licensed or eligible for licensure through the West Virginia Board of Medicine or West Virginia Board of Osteopathic Medicine
- Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications required
- BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications required
- PALS certification encouraged
Experience Requirements
- Acute Care, Urgent Care, or Emergency Medicine experience preferred
- Eligible new graduates will be considered
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
Located in the scenicEastern Panhandle, Martinsburg offers a blend of small-town charm and modernamenities with easy access to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and NorthernVirginia. The area features beautiful outdoor recreation, historic attractions,and a growing healthcare community, making it an attractive destination forhealthcare professionals.
