Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in NJ

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in New Jersey, starting on Aug 16, 2025. This urgent care role involves day shifts from 8am to 4pm, where the provider will handle duties including COVID-19 care and must be proficient in suturing and splinting. The position requires seeing all patients before end of shift, with intake ending at 8pm on weekdays and 4pm on weekends.

Job Details

• Location: New Jersey
• Start Date: Aug 16, 2025
• LOA: 1 day
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
• Schedule: Day shifts, 8am-4pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide urgent care services, including evaluation and management of COVID-19.
• Perform suturing and splinting as required.
• Ensure all patients are seen and treated before the end of each shift.

Additional Information

• Must be licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in New Jersey.
• Proficiency with the AdvancedMD EMR system is essential.
• Strong ability to handle urgent care cases efficiently and effectively.

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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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