Locum Tenens Physician - Internal Medicine Needed in NM
- ID: 217595A
- Updated April 25th, 2026
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- Job ID 217595A
- Job Title Physician - Internal Medicine
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NM
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration
Job Description
Our client in New Mexico seeks a dedicated Internal Medicine Physician for a 26-day assignment starting May 11, 2026. This role involves making recommendations for a healthier environment at a homeless shelter, advising medical staff, coordinating community medical care, and providing patient care with acute evaluations and emergency or bridging medications. The schedule requires on-call availability by phone from 8 am to 8 pm, five days a week.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Make recommendations for a healthier environment at the homeless shelter.
- Be available to advise medical staff (EMTs) at the shelter.
- Coordinate medical care with other providers in the community.
- Provide patient care including acute evaluation and emergency or bridging medications.
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