Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in NM

  • ID: 219757C
  • Updated June 19th, 2026

  • Job ID 219757C
  • Job Title Physician - Family Practice
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Family Practice
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NM
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 30-day assignment in New Mexico, starting Jun 27, 2026. This role involves performing basic medical history and physical examinations on patients, with shifts from 8:00am to 5:30pm. The focus is solely on conducting physicals and noting abnormal findings, without diagnosing or prescribing.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Conduct basic medical history and physical examinations on patients.
  • Perform exams lasting 25 to 30 minutes, with patients scheduled every half hour.
  • Focus exclusively on physicals, noting any abnormal findings.
  • Refrain from diagnosing or prescribing.
  • Handle general primary care cases primarily involving physical examinations.


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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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