Physician Jobs in New Jersey
Looking for physician jobs in New Jersey? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a physician in New Jersey? Visit our Physician Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in New Jersey here.
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We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatrist for a 12-day assignment starting Apr 2, 2026, in New Jersey. This role involves providing backup collaboration via phone as needed, managing on-call responsibilities, with infrequent patient interaction. Our client offers a unique opportunity for a Physician looking to contribute their expertise in a flexible...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Psychiatry
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled Neuroradiologist for a 40-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026, in New Jersey. This role involves working 8-hour shifts, primarily reading for two hospitals and managing a diverse caseload of ER and outpatient CT/MR cases, including CTA, MRA, MRI, and PET scans.Responsibilities and DutiesRead for two hospitals, managing a diverse...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Neuroradiology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking an Internal Medicine Physician for a 3-day assignment in New Jersey, starting May 7, 2026. This role involves providing traditional SNF primary care within nursing facilities/homes, managing a daily patient volume of 15–18 geriatric patients. Responsibilities include bedside visits, patient assessments, charting, diagnosis, and medication...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Internal Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a skilled Neurological Surgeon to join our client in New Jersey for a 21-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves building a patient portfolio through pre-screening and consults, qualifying patients for surgery, and performing various surgical procedures. The initial schedule is typically 8 AM to 5 PM, with surgical days...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a 1-day assignment with our client in New Jersey, starting Jul 4, 2026. This role involves daily shifts from 8am-3pm, managing urgent care cases including COVID, and performing procedures such as suturing and splinting. The physician will be responsible for seeing all patients who arrive before closing, which...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Surgeon for a 7-day assignment with our client in New Jersey, commencing May 21, 2026. This crucial role involves comprehensive on call coverage, with specific shifts from 8am on May 21 to 8am on May 26, and 5pm on May 26 to 8am on May 27. The successful physician will be responsible for operating on and rounding...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Pediatric Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
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Our client in New Jersey is seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a 30-day assignment beginning Apr 8, 2026. This role involves managing a high-volume urgent care setting as a sole provider, treating patients of all ages, including COVID cases, and performing procedures such as suturing and splinting. The schedule features varying shifts, with a commitment...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a dedicated Rheumatologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in New Jersey, starting May 18, 2026. Our client is looking for a Physician to provide comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases on a full-time, flexible schedule.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive care for patients...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Rheumatology
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking a dedicated Urgent Care Physician for a 30-day assignment with our client in New Jersey, starting Apr 2, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive urgent care services, including a significant focus on COVID testing, suturing, and splinting. You will work variable shifts, which may extend past official closing hours to ensure all...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician
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We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a 3-day assignment in New Jersey, starting May 24, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive urgent care services, managing a high volume of patients, primarily for COVID testing, and performing procedures such as suturing and splinting. The schedule varies, requiring flexibility to ensure all patients...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician
New Jersey Physician Job FAQs
What are locum tenens physician jobs?
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do physicians generally earn in New Jersey?
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in New Jersey typically earn an average of $136,381 per year.
How much does a family practice physician earn in New Jersey?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $213,320 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for physicians in New Jersey?
Physicians in New Jersey are required to complete 100 hours of CME every two years.
Can new grads work physician jobs in New Jersey?
Yes, new graduates can work in New Jersey as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
What is the highest paying physician specialty?
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
What is the job outlook for physicians?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.