Family Medicine DNP Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Atlantic City, NJ

Job Reference: ORD-229001-DNP-NJ | Title: DNP | Dates Needed: February – 3 months | Shift: Day Shift | Assignment Type: Clinic | Call Required: No | Board Certification Required: Yes | Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The facility operates as an outpatient primary care clinic delivering clinic-based services to an adult patient population consisting primarily of low-income workers eligible through employer-sponsored benefits. The clinic addresses the needs of a multilingual population with a high prevalence of complex comorbidities and oncology-related conditions, supported by on-site medical assistants, registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses. Clinical workflows are structured to support consistent and coordinated primary care delivery throughout the assignment period.

Location

The assignment area is a coastal destination offering a range of entertainment, cultural, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Highlights include the Steel Pier, the Absecon Lighthouse, an indoor waterpark, and Gardner's Basin with waterfront dining and boat cruises. The area's entertainment scene features casino resorts with live performances, comedy, and dining, complemented by a walkable Boardwalk and public transit options including a jitney service and tram.

Schedule

Clinicians work 40 hours per week on a day shift schedule Monday through Saturday, with flexible scheduling options including four 10-hour shifts. Appointment blocks are currently 15 minutes and are scheduled to transition to 30-minute blocks upon new clinician arrival; administrative time is incorporated into the schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient primary care services to an adult patient population at an on-site clinic.
• Manage patients with a high prevalence of complex comorbidities, oncology-related conditions, and multilingual backgrounds (primarily Spanish, Haitian Creole, and Hindi).
• Utilize translation services as needed for patient communication.
• Document clinical encounters using the EPIC electronic health record system.

Requirements

• Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• Active DEA registration.
• Prescriptive authority.
• Experience with oncology patients preferred.

Additional Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable (15-minute appointment blocks; transitioning to 30-minute blocks upon new clinician start)
• Support Staff: Medical Assistants, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No