American Family Care Lyndhurst·Lyndhurst, New Jersey
Perform USCIS immigration medical examinations and certify Form I-693 while providing urgent care to walk-in patients. Supervise clinical staff and manage all patient care and medical records during weekend shifts.
USCIS Civil Surgeon (MD/DO) – Per Diem Weekend Physician, Immigration Medical Exams (I-693) | North Bergen, NJ Benefits/Perks
Great small business work environment Flexible weekend scheduling — 2–4 shifts per month Competitive per diem compensation Open to W2 or 1099 arrangements Dedicated clinical support staff handle labs, vaccinations, and paperwork prep on-site On-site lab and in-house digital x-ray — no outside referrals needed to complete exams Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S., providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
AFC Urgent Care North Bergen is seeking a per diem physician holding current USCIS Civil Surgeon designation to perform immigration medical examinations (Form I-693) on weekends, 2–4 shifts per month. Our center serves one of the most densely immigrant-populated corridors in New Jersey, with strong built-in demand for immigration physicals. You will be supported by a full clinical team managing intake, phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and records — allowing you to focus on examinations and I-693 certification. In addition to immigration medical exams, the physician will provide high-quality urgent care to walk-in patients during scheduled shifts.
Perform USCIS immigration medical examinations and complete/certify Form I-693 in accordance with CDC Technical Instructions for Civil Surgeons Submit examination data via eMedical as required Provide high-quality patient care to urgent care walk-in patients while on shift Manage all patient care while on shift Supervise all clinical staff while on shift Ensure all charts are filled out and medical records are completed in a timely fashion Process biological specimens when needed Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Current USCIS Civil Surgeon designation required — candidates must be willing to add this AFC location as a practice location with USCIS prior to start date (we will support the administrative process) Board Certified/Board Eligible – Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, or Internal Medicine (with ER or UC experience) Active and current New Jersey medical licensure, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required Familiarity with eMedical electronic submission strongly preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family Professional appearance and attitude Ability to multi-task and work independently Schedule & Compensation
Per diem, weekend coverage: 2–4 shifts per month W2 or 1099 — candidate's preference
Must have a current USCIS Civil Surgeon designation and an active New Jersey medical license, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate. Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, or Internal Medicine is required.
Market context
Physician roles in neurology are typically in steady demand in New Jersey, especially for candidates who can practice independently and manage complex outpatient or inpatient cases. These positions are competitive because employers often look for an MD or DO, board certification in Neurology, a New Jersey medical license, DEA and CDS registration, and subspecialty fellowship training can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure and certification details before applying.