Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Middle Township, NJ

Company: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Location: Rio Grande
Posted on: February 4, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice Location: Middle Township, NJ Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position 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. Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable

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