Urgent Care Physician Needed in Lakewood, New Jersey

Employment Type: Full-Time

Specialty: Urgent Care / Family Medicine / Emergency Medicine / Internal Medicine

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physicians to join our dynamic team. Whether you’re looking for a fast-paced clinical setting or a flexible schedule, we have a place for you.

As an Urgent Care Physician, you will provide immediate medical care to patients of all ages in a walk-in clinic setting. You will diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and non-life-threatening conditions, perform minor procedures, and collaborate with advanced practice providers and support staff.

Salary: $280,000-$300,000 per year + benefits

Work Hours: Monday - Friday (9 AM – 5 PM)

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a variety of illnesses and injuries in a timely and compassionate manner.
• Perform minor procedures such as laceration repair, incision and drainage, splinting, and foreign body removal.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including X-rays, EKGs, and lab work.
• Provide oversight and supervision to nurse practitioners and physician assistants as needed.
• Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ensure high levels of patient satisfaction and clinical quality.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to evidence-based practices.
• Collaborate with administrative and clinical leadership to optimize clinic operations.

Requirements:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Internal Medicine.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of New Jersey (or ability to obtain prior to start).
• DEA license and CDS (Controlled Dangerous Substances) registration required.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (or willingness to obtain).
• Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or outpatient primary care preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a patient-centered mindset.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
• Generous signing bonus or relocation assistance (where applicable)
• Flexible scheduling (weekdays, evenings, weekends, holidays)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• CME allowance and paid time off
• 401(k) with employer match
• Opportunities for leadership roles and career advancement
• Supportive work environment with skilled support staff and advanced technology

Apply today and make a difference in the lives of patients when they need care the most.