Locum Tenens Physician - Internal Medicine Needed in NM

Job Description

We are seeking an Internal Medicine Physician for a 181-day assignment in New Mexico, starting Nov 26, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call shifts from 7a-7a, focusing on acute patient care in the Emergency Department. The physician will manage a diverse range of pulmonary and critical care cases, including asthma, COPD, respiratory failure, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, and hypertension.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage cases involving asthma and COPD
• Address respiratory failure
• Treat pneumonia
• Handle pulmonary embolism and hypertension

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
• EMR system: Medhost
• Patient volume: Approximately 15-25 patients per shift
• Call schedule: 24-hour call (7a-7a)
• Work setting: Emergency Department

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities