Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Needed in NJ
- ID: 213225A
- Updated December 23rd, 2025
- Job ID 213225A
- 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 seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 4-week locum tenens assignment in New Jersey. This opportunity begins on Dec 27, 2025, with 12-hour onsite shifts covering a range of dates and all age groups. The role involves family medicine and urgent care cases in a dynamic clinical setting.Job Details
- Location: New Jersey
- Start Date: Dec 27, 2025
- LOA: 4 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 8a - 8p on Dec 27, Dec 29, Dec 31, and Jan 1
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide urgent care and family medicine services for patients of all ages
- Conduct comprehensive physical assessments and patient histories
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Administer and interpret diagnostic tests as needed
- Prescribe medications and manage treatment plans in accordance with NJ licensure and Medicaid requirements
- Utilize advanced cardiac life support protocols when indicated
- Ensure compliance with all relevant clinical and administrative protocols
- Collaborate with healthcare staff to deliver high-quality patient care
Additional Information
- Active NJ Physician Assistant license required
- Medicaid participation required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and DEA certification required
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