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We are seeking a Family Medicine/Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner for a 4-week locum tenens assignment in New Jersey. This opportunity begins on Dec 27, 2025, and features 12-hour onsite shifts caring for all ages, with a schedule spanning select dates through Jan 1, 2026. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing both family medicine and urgent care services and must meet Medicaid requirements.Job DetailsLocation: New JerseyStart Date: Dec 27, 2025LOA: 4 weeksProvider Type Needed: Urgent Care Nurse PractitionerSchedule: 8a - 8p on Dec 27, Dec 29, Dec 31, and Jan 1Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive family medicine and urgent care services to patients of all agesAssess, diagnose, and manage a variety of acute and chronic conditionsPrescribe medications and develop treatment plans in alignment with best practicesPerform onsite patient evaluations and procedures as appropriate for urgent care settingsDocument all patient encounters accuratelyAdhere to Medicaid protocols and requirementsAdditional InformationCurrent Nurse Practitioner license for New Jersey requiredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification requiredDEA registration requiredExperience with Medicaid patients preferredBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.