Locum to Perm - Physician - Primary Care
Updated 1/19/26
08242, Middle Township, New Jersey, United States
Physician
Family Practice-Without OB
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Job Title: Locum-to-Perm Family Practice Physician
Position Overview:
AtlantiCare is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a locum-to-permanent role within AtlantiCare Primary Care in Rio Grande, New Jersey. This opportunity is ideal for physicians interested in transitioning from a temporary assignment to a permanent position. The role offers a stable, rewarding environment focused on providing comprehensive outpatient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Schedule and Compensation:
Additional Details:
Qualifications Summary:
Why Join AtlantiCare?
Interested candidates are invited to apply and discuss this opportunity in detail. We are committed to selecting skilled, dedicated physicians who strive to make a meaningful impact in their community.
Note: This position is open to local providers within the area to optimize logistical convenience and reduce travel reimbursement.
Job Title: Locum-to-Perm Family Practice Physician
Position Overview:
AtlantiCare is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a locum-to-permanent role within AtlantiCare Primary Care in Rio Grande, New Jersey. This opportunity is ideal for physicians interested in transitioning from a temporary assignment to a permanent position. The role offers a stable, rewarding environment focused on providing comprehensive outpatient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver outpatient primary care services to adult patients in a Level II trauma-designated setting.
- Conduct adult medical assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans.
- Interpret electrocardiograms (EKGs) accurately to support patient care.
- Perform occupational health evaluations, including disability and occupational medicine exams.
- Document patient encounters accurately using the Cerner Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Adhere to established clinical guidelines, protocols, and best practices to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Active New Jersey medical license (or eligible and able to obtain licensing within approximately 90 days).
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required.
- Prior experience in primary care or family medicine is preferred.
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and professionalism.
- Ability to work independently in a busy outpatient setting.
Schedule and Compensation:
- Day shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with no call, inpatient responsibilities, or emergency department backup required.
- Position aligns with ongoing coverage needs due to provider departure.
- Travel reimbursement available for local providers; mileage reimbursed at IRS standard rates.
Additional Details:
- Credentialing process estimated to take approximately 90 days.
- Practice utilizes Cerner EMR; familiarity preferred but not mandatory.
- The role offers an excellent opportunity for career growth and long-term stability within AtlantiCare, with potential for permanent employment based on performance and mutual interest.
Qualifications Summary:
- Valid NJ medical license or eligibility.
- BLS certification.
- Commitment to delivering compassionate adult outpatient care.
- Ability to interpret EKGs and perform occupational health exams.
Why Join AtlantiCare?
- Opportunity for a smooth transition from locum to permanent employment.
- Supportive clinical environment with a focus on quality care.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Competitive work hours with a focus on work-life balance.
Interested candidates are invited to apply and discuss this opportunity in detail. We are committed to selecting skilled, dedicated physicians who strive to make a meaningful impact in their community.
Note: This position is open to local providers within the area to optimize logistical convenience and reduce travel reimbursement.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service