Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice Needed in NM
- ID: 207023
- Updated July 21st, 2025
- Job ID 207023
- Job Title Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice
- Provider Type Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NM
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 156 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 248-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, starting Jul 21, 2025. This role involves day shifts from Monday to Friday, providing primary care to vulnerable populations in a high-need setting.Job Details
- Location: New Mexico
- Start Date: Jul 21, 2025
- LOA: 248 days
- Provider Type Needed: Family Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver comprehensive primary care and public health services on-site.
- Manage and support emergency medical technicians (EMTs).
- Oversee the First Aid Station, ensuring timely and effective health services.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to address the needs of unhoused adults.
- Utilize strong organizational skills for effective scheduling and inventory management.
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (A-GNP), Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
- Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in New Mexico or eligible for a compact license.
- DEA license with prescriptive authority is required.
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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided