Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urgent Care in New Jersey
Newark, NJ, 07102, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- locum tenens
- urgent care physician
- acute care
This locum tenens position seeks a licensed Urgent Care Physician in New Jersey for a one-day, 12-hour shift providing evaluation, management, and procedures such as suturing and splinting in a high-volume urgent care setting. The role includes treating acute illnesses, injuries, and COVID-related cases while ensuring all patients are seen by shift end. Benefits include competitive pay, travel expense coverage, malpractice insurance, and recruiter support for future assignments.
Doctor of Medicine | Urgent Care
Location: New Jersey
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care MD in New Jersey!
We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in New Jersey beginning Dec 30, 2025. This opportunity involves 12-hour shifts with duties that include urgent care, COVID-related cases, and procedures such as suturing and splinting. Providers should expect a busy environment, with patient flow continuing until the end of each shift.
Job Details
- Location: New Jersey
- Start Date: Dec 30, 2025
- LOA: 1 day
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician
- Schedule: Dec 30, 8am-8pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide urgent care services, including evaluation and management of acute illnesses and injuries
- Assess and treat patients with COVID-related concerns
- Perform procedures such as suturing and splinting
- Manage high patient volume with continuous intake until 8pm
- Ensure all patients are seen before leaving at the end of the shift
Additional Information
- Must hold a valid New Jersey medical license
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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
- Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
- Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.
- Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.
- Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.
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