LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care MD in New Jersey!
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in New Jersey starting Oct 31, 2025. This opportunity features sole provider coverage with shift hours ranging from 8 to 10 hours, including weekday and weekend shifts. Candidates must be licensed in New Jersey with an active DEA and CDS, have several years of urgent care experience, and possess proficiency in suturing and splinting. Epic EMR experience is required.
Job Details
- Location : New Jersey
- Start Date : Oct 31, 2025
- LOA : 1 day
- Provider Type Needed : Urgent Care Physician
- Schedule : 8am-10pm; patients are seen until 8pm on weekdays and 4pm on weekends; all patients must be seen before leaving
Responsibilities and Duties
Serve as the sole provider in an urgent care settingEvaluate and treat urgent care cases, including COVID-related illnessesPerform suturing and splinting as neededManage patient flow to ensure all patients are seen before shift endUtilize Epic EMR for patient documentationAdditional Information
New Jersey medical license, active DEA, and CDS requiredDemonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced urgent care environmentSeveral years of prior urgent care experience requiredMust be comfortable with sole provider responsibilitiesBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.Participate in clinical research projects or data collection initiatives during locum assignments, contributing to medical knowledge advancement and evidence-based practice.Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.