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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Our client in New Jersey is seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a 60-day assignment starting Sep 5, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive urgent care, including managing COVID cases, performing suturing, and splinting procedures. The schedule requires providers to see all patients before leaving, with patient intake continuing until 8 PM...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Urgent Care
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Neurological Surgeon for a 39-day assignment with our client in New Jersey, commencing Aug 17, 2026. This role involves developing a patient portfolio, conducting essential pre-screening and consults, qualifying patients for various surgical procedures, and performing those surgeries. The schedule is estimated 8-5, with hours that may...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Neurological Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
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.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in New Jersey typically earn an average of $136,381 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $213,320 a year.
Physicians in New Jersey are required to complete 100 hours of CME every two years.
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.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
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.
