Locum Tenens Physician - Pathology Needed in NM
- ID: 206732
- Updated June 13th, 2025
- Job ID 206732
- Job Title Physician - Pathology
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Pathology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NM
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 10 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Pathologist for a locum tenens position in New Mexico. This opportunity offers a 10-day assignment starting on 09/15/2025, with a full-time schedule Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating surgical resections and performing intra-operative consultations on specimens from various surgical cases, including GYN, GI, GU, Lung, kidney, prostate, and bladder. The pathologist will work in a hospital setting, utilizing the Cerner electronic health record system. This role requires expertise in handling a diverse range of surgical specimens and providing timely and accurate pathological diagnoses.
Job Details:
Location: New Mexico
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 09/15/2025
LOA: 10 days
Provider Type Needed: Pathologist
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Evaluate surgical resections from various specialties
• Perform intra-operative consultations
• Analyze specimens from GYN, GI, GU, Lung, kidney, prostate, and bladder surgeries
• Provide timely and accurate pathological diagnoses
• Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals
• Utilize Cerner electronic health record system for documentation
• Adhere to hospital protocols and quality standards
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed to practice in New Mexico
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Strong diagnostic skills across a wide range of surgical pathology
• Ability to provide quick and accurate intra-operative consultations
• Possibility of assignment extension
Apply now to learn more!
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased 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