Locum Tenens Physician - Urgent Care Needed in NJ

Job Description

We are seeking a Physician specializing in Urgent Care for a 2-day assignment in New Jersey, starting Jun 16, 2026. This role involves managing a high-volume urgent care setting, treating patients of all ages, performing procedures like suturing and splinting, and handling COVID cases during 12-hour shifts, with responsibility for seeing all patients who arrive by closing.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide urgent care services, including COVID cases.
• Perform procedures such as suturing and splinting.
• Manage a high-volume urgent care caseload, treating 40-60 patients per shift as a sole provider.
• Ensure all patients presenting by closing time are seen before departure.
• Treat patients of all ages.

Additional Information

• EMR: AdvancedMD and Epic

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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