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We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens position in New Mexico. This 21-day assignment spans from July 8 to September 29, 2025, with 24-hour call coverage on specified dates. The ideal candidate will be proficient in both OB and GYN cases, including FHR interpretation, OB ultrasounds, amniocentesis, routine and complicated deliveries,...
Location:NM
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Doctor for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico starting Jan 5, 2026. This opportunity offers a 4-day workweek, Monday through Thursday, 8am to 5pm. Providers with previous IHS experience are strongly encouraged to apply, and board certification in Family Medicine is required.Job DetailsLocation: New MexicoStart...
Location:NM
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 52-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity begins Jan 16, 2026, and features 24-hour call coverage across several multi-day blocks. The role involves managing high-risk deliveries and providing comprehensive OB and GYN care within a Nursery. Familiarity with the Epic EMR...
Location:NM
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity begins on Jan 17, 2026, and spans a 2-day assignment, providing 24-hour call coverage for a Nursery. The schedule includes continuous coverage from 8am Jan 17 to 8am Jan 19. Candidates with high-risk delivery ability are preferred.Job...
Location:NM
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in New Mexico typically earn an average of $157,930 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $221,010 a year.
Physicians in New Mexico are required to complete 75 hours of CME every three years.
Yes, new graduates can work in New Mexico as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.