Urgent Care Physician Needed for Locum Tenens CoverageatFacilityinEastRutherford, NJ

LocumTenens.com; Jackson (NJ); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Part time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC seeks an MD for an urgent care assignment in New Jersey. The clinician will work on-site in a busy retail-based urgent care, covering day shifts and managing walk-in patients of all ages. Immediate start is required to fill the staffing vacancy.

Required are an active state license and DEA; board certification is negotiable. Prescriptive authority is required for this assignment. Typical daily patient volume and procedures include evaluation, minor procedures, and laceration

Qualifications

• Active state medical license required
• DEA registration required
• Prescriptive authority required
• Board certification negotiable

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care services during day shifts
• Evaluate and treat acute illnesses and injuries across all ages
• Perform laceration repairs and suturing
• Manage patient flow and coordinate with on-site staff

Skills

Urgent care

DEA license

State license

Prescriptive authority

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-226733-MD-NJ
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - 6 months
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Urgent Care
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The facility is an urgent care clinic located inside a large retail and entertainment complex, operating on an on-site basis to provide walk-in care for patients of all ages. The clinic operates under a single-coverage model with one CMA and one manager present on-site per shift. Coverage is needed due to staffing vacancy, with an immediate start date required.

About the Facility Location

The assignment area offers a range of entertainment, leisure, and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. The local complex features an indoor water park, an aquarium, LEGOLAND Discovery, and an indoor ski slope, providing year-round recreational options. Clinicians on assignment may also access nearby attractions including a helicopter tour experience over New York City, observation deck access at the Edge, escape rooms, museums, and hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tours. The MetLife Stadium and Meadowlands Racetrack are also accessible for clinicians seeking additional activities during time away from clinical responsibilities.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide urgent care services during day shifts at an on-site clinic, operating Monday through Thursday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The expected patient volume is 40 patients per day, encompassing evaluation and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries across all age groups. Required procedures include laceration repairs and suturing. An active state license and DEA are required; board certification is negotiable, and prescriptive authority is required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 40 PPD
• Support Staff: 1 CMA and 1 manager onsite
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No