Locum Tenens Physician - Urgent Care Needed in NY

Job Description

We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a 2-week locum tenens assignment in New York starting Oct 29, 2025. This opportunity features 12-hour day shifts, with providers responsible for seeing all patients who arrive before closing. The assignment involves treating a variety of urgent care cases, including COVID, and requires proficiency in suturing and splinting.

Job Details

• Location: New York
• Start Date: Oct 29, 2025
• LOA: 2 weeks
• Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician
• Schedule: Oct 29, 8am-8pm; Oct 30, 8am-8pm; patients are seen until 8pm on weekdays and 4pm on weekends; all patients must be seen before leaving

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide urgent care to patients presenting with a range of conditions, including COVID
• Perform suturing and splinting as required
• Manage patient flow during high-volume periods
• Ensure all patients who arrive before closing are seen before the end of the shift

Additional Information

• Active New York 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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