Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Family Practice Needed in NM
- ID: 214647B
- Updated February 10th, 2026
- Job ID 214647B
- Job Title Physician Assistant - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician Assistant
- Specialty Family Practice
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NM
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 60 Days
Job Description
Our client in New Mexico is seeking a Family Practice Physician Assistant for a 60-day assignment starting Feb 23, 2026. This role involves providing basic primary and urgent care, managing chronic diseases, conducting wellness visits, and performing various walk-in urgent care procedures.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide basic primary care
- Handle urgent care cases
- Manage chronic diseases
- Conduct wellness visits
- Counsel on family planning
- Promote long-term health maintenance
- Perform walk-in urgent care cases including injections, immunizations, lumbar punctures, skin biopsies, suturing, and comprehensive wound care
Additional Information
- EMR: RPMS
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