Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in NJ
- ID: 206245A
- Updated May 30th, 2025
- Job ID 206245A
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Urgent Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NJ
- Practice Setting Urgent Care
- Duration 4 Days
Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled Urgent Care Physician Assistant to join our team in New Jersey for a locum tenens assignment. This role is ideal for a professional who is adept at urgent care procedures, including suturing and splinting. The assignment starts in the bustling environment of an urgent care center where the demand for healthcare services has increased. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a variety of urgent health conditions, providing COVID-19 related care, and ensuring all patients are seen and treated within scheduled hours.Job Details
- Location: New Jersey
- Start Date: Jun 7, 2025
- LOA: 4 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Schedule:
- Jun 7: 8 AM - 4 PM
- Jun 19: 8 AM - 8 PM
- Jun 22: 8 AM - 4 PM
- Jun 23: 8 AM - 8 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide immediate care and treatment for patients with urgent health issues.
- Perform essential procedures such as suturing and splinting.
- Manage patient flow to ensure all are seen by the clinic's closing time.
- Handle COVID-19 assessments and related care.
- Maintain accurate patient records using the Epic EMR system.
Additional Information
- Must be licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in New Jersey.
- Experience in an urgent care setting is highly preferred.
Apply now to learn more!
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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided