Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Urgent Care in New Jersey

LocumJobsOnlineNewark, New Jersey, US

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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 locum tenens assignment in New Jersey. This opportunity begins on Oct 31, 2025, for a 1-day assignment with shift hours from 4pm to 10pm. The provider will cover urgent care cases, including COVID, and must be able to suture and splint. All patients who enter before closing must be seen before leaving.

Job Details

Location : New Jersey
Start Date : Oct 31, 2025
LOA : 1 day
Provider Type Needed : Urgent Care Physician
Schedule : Oct 31, 4pm-10pm

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide comprehensive urgent care services, including evaluation and management of walk-in patients

Perform COVID-related assessments and care as needed

Suture lacerations and apply splints for musculoskeletal injuries

Ensure all patients who arrive before closing are seen before departure

Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation

Deliver care in accordance with best medical practices and facility protocols

Additional Information

Board certified or truly board eligible candidates required

Must hold active New Jersey medical license

Experience in urgent care settings 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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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.

Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.

Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.

Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.

Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.

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Physician Urgent Care • Newark, New Jersey, US