Locum Tenens Physician - Urgent Care Needed in NJ

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a locum tenens assignment in New Jersey. This opportunity begins on Oct 10, 2025, has a 2-week duration, and features weekday evening and weekend shifts. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing urgent care cases, including COVID care, suturing, and splinting.

Job Details

• Location: New Jersey
• Start Date: Oct 10, 2025
• LOA: 2 weeks
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician
• Schedule: 6pm-10pm; patients are seen until 8pm on weekdays and 4pm on weekends, with all patients to be seen before leaving; scheduled dates include Oct 10 and Oct 24

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive urgent care services to walk-in patients
• Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries, including COVID cases
• Perform suturing and splinting as required
• Ensure all patients who arrive before closing time are seen before leaving
• Utilize AdvancedMD EMR system for documentation and patient records

Additional Information

• Board certification or truly board eligible required
• Must hold an active New Jersey medical license

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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