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LocumTenens.com lists this Internal Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in NJ opportunity in jackson, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-NJ
Title: MD
Dates Needed: October 1, 2026 - January 2, 2027
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Outpatient
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility This facility operates as a state prison providing outpatient primary care services to an adult incarcerated population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and a multidisciplinary support team, including NPs and nurses, to facilitate quality medical care delivery. Clinicians are expected to integrate internal medicine management into the structured framework of the correctional environment.
About the Facility Location New Jersey offers a range of activities across its towns and regions, including outdoor festivals, farms, street fairs, craft shows, and seasonal attractions. The state also features free and low-cost cultural destinations, including arboretums, art museums, wildlife centers, historic battlefields, and botanical gardens. Visitors can explore coastal boardwalks, nature trails, and year-round entertainment options suited to a range of interests.
About the Clinician's Workday The Internal Medicine physician will provide outpatient primary care services to an adult patient population during day shift hours at a correctional facility. Clinical responsibilities include conducting patient evaluations and managing acute and chronic medical conditions, with an expected caseload of 15-20 patients per day. Call coverage is required; the clinician will serve on 2nd call on a week-long rotation from Sunday night to Sunday day, covering all facility locations once every 2 months. The clinician will work collaboratively with NPs and nursing staff to support the care needs of the patient population. Prescriptive authority is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 15-20
Support Staff: NPs and Nurses
Patient Population: Adults
Call Ratio/Schedule: on 2nd call, week long, Sunday night to Sunday day. On call for all locations. On call once every 2 months
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
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Worksite address
jackson, NJ, 08527, US
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