Locum Tenens Physician - Urgent Care Needed in NJ

Job Description

We are seeking a licensed Urgent Care Physician for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in New Jersey. This short-term opportunity begins on Jul 5, 2025, offering day shifts from 8am to 4pm. The role involves handling urgent care situations including COVID management, with responsibilities such as suturing and splinting.

Job Details

• Location: New Jersey
• Start Date: Jul 5, 2025
• LOA: 1 day
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician
• Schedule: Day shifts (8am-4pm)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide immediate medical care for urgent and non-life-threatening conditions
• Perform procedures such as suturing and splinting
• Manage and treat COVID-19 patients
• Ensure all patients are seen and treated before the end of the shift, with patient intake ceasing at 8pm on weekdays and 4pm on weekends
• Utilize the Epic EMR system for documenting patient care

Additional Information

• Must be board certified or truly board eligible
• Valid New Jersey medical license 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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