Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in NJ

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 2-day locum tenens assignment in New Jersey. This urgent and vital role begins on Jul 12, 2025, with shifts spanning from 8am to 8pm on weekdays and 8am to 4pm on weekends. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing a range of urgent care duties, including COVID-related cases, and possess skills in suturing and splinting.

Job Details

• Location: New Jersey
• Start Date: Jul 12, 2025
• LOA: 2 days
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Weekdays 8am-8pm, Weekends 8am-4pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide immediate care and evaluation for patients presenting with urgent health issues.
• Perform essential procedures such as suturing and splinting.
• Handle COVID-19 cases, offering appropriate treatment and advice.
• Ensure all patients are seen and treated before the end of each shift, adhering to clinic operational hours.

Additional Information

• Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in New Jersey.
• Experience in an urgent care setting is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with Epic EMR systems is beneficial.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

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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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