Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urgent Care in New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM, 87131, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Locum tenens physician
- Urgent care doctor
- Emergency medicine
This locum tenens position offers an experienced Urgent Care Physician an opportunity to provide short-term, shift-based medical care in New Mexico. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating acute illnesses and injuries while collaborating with healthcare teams and adhering to clinical protocols. Candidates must hold relevant board certifications and a New Mexico medical license, with compensation and travel expenses covered.
Doctor of Medicine | Urgent Care
Location: New Mexico
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care MD in New Mexico!
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
- 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.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
- Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
- Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
- Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
- Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.
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