Locum Tenens Physician - Urgent Care Needed in NJ

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician in New Jersey for a 1-day assignment beginning Mar 29, 2026. This role involves 8-4 shifts, focusing on providing urgent care services, managing COVID cases, and performing procedures such as suturing and splinting, ensuring all patients are seen before closing.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive urgent care services, including assessment and treatment of COVID-related cases.
• Perform minor procedures such as suturing and splinting as clinically indicated.
• Manage patient flow effectively, ensuring all patients presenting until 8 PM on weekdays and 4 PM on weekends are seen prior to departure.

Additional Information

• EMR System: AdvancedMD
• Ability to perform suturing and splinting procedures 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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