Urgent Care Physician
Barton Associates
Las Cruces, NM, 88011, USA
Las Cruces, NM, 88011, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Urgent Care Physician
- locum tenens
- acute illness treatment
The Urgent Care Physician provides short-term urgent medical care for acute illnesses and injuries, working on a locum tenens basis in New Mexico. This one-day assignment involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and adhering to quality standards. Candidates must have relevant board certifications, a valid medical license, and experience in urgent care settings is preferred.
We are seeking an Urgent Care Physician for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity begins on Dec 22, 2025, and is a 1-day assignment with shift coverage until 3 pm. Qualified candidates will bring strong clinical experience and relevant board certifications to provide urgent care services.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What 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.
Job Details
- Location: New Mexico
- Start Date: Dec 22, 2025
- LOA: 1 day
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician
- Schedule: Shift coverage until 3 pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide urgent care services to patients in accordance with best practices
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and injuries
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams as needed
- Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately
- Adhere to facility protocols and quality standards
Additional Information
- Must hold a current New Mexico medical license
- Required board certifications: Family Medicine, Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification (ENP-BC), Urgent Care
- Experience in urgent care settings preferred
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What 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.




