Locum Tenens Physician - Sports Medicine- Orthopedics Needed in NJ

  • ID: 218066A
  • Updated May 6th, 2026

  • Job ID 218066A
  • Job Title Physician - Sports Medicine- Orthopedics
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Sports Medicine - Orthopedics
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NJ
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client in New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Sports Medicine Physician for a 120-day assignment starting Aug 31, 2026. This role involves working Monday-Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM with a 1-in-6 call schedule, focusing on treating a variety of cases including ACLs, rotator cuffs, and quad tendons.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Work Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM, with a 1-in-6 call rotation.
  • Manage a diverse caseload, including ACLs, rotator cuffs, and quad tendons.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Sports Medicine is required.
  • The EMR system used is Epic.


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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