Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in NJ
- ID: 207966B
- Updated July 19th, 2025
- Job ID 207966B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Urgent Care
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NJ
- Practice Setting Urgent Care
- Duration 5 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in New Jersey, starting Aug 8, 2025. This dynamic role includes shifts from 8 AM to 8 PM on weekdays and 8 AM to 4 PM on weekends, handling urgent care needs, including COVID-19 cases, suturing, and splinting.Job Details
- Location: New Jersey
- Start Date: Aug 8, 2025
- LOA: 5 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Schedule:
- Weekdays: 8 AM - 8 PM
- Weekends: 8 AM - 4 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide immediate medical attention to urgent care cases, including those related to COVID-19.
- Perform essential procedures such as suturing and splinting.
- Ensure all patients are seen and treated before the end of each shift.
- Work efficiently in a high-pressure environment to deliver exceptional patient care.
Additional Information
- Must be licensed to practice in New Jersey.
- Experience with the Epic EMR system is preferable.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
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