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Physician / Family Practice / New Mexico / Locum Tenens / Locums FM-Urgent Care Job in New Mexico JoMD Staff, LLC • Albuquerque, NM, US
Physician / Family Practice / New Mexico / Locum Tenens / Locums FM-Urgent Care Job in New Mexico Jo

Physician / Family Practice / New Mexico / Locum Tenens / Locums FM-Urgent Care Job in New Mexico Jo

MD Staff, LLC • Albuquerque, NM, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Locum Tenens Family Medicine - Urgent Care Opportunity Near Albuquerque, NM (Job ID : j-242884)

We are seeking a Family Medicine physician for a locum tenens position near Albuquerque, NM. This role offers a unique chance to serve in a rural primary health clinic with a variety of responsibilities. The position is available immediately and will continue on an ongoing basis.

Position Overview :

  • Specialty : Family Medicine - Urgent Care
  • Location : Near Albuquerque, NM
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • End Date : Ongoing
  • Coverage Type : Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
  • Practice Setting : Outpatient
  • EMR System : NextGen
  • Job ID : j-242884

Responsibilities : Outpatient Care :

Provide primary and urgent care services to patients of all ages.

  • Perform procedures such as toenail removal, ear lavage, cryotherapy for warts, lesions, and skin tag removal.
  • Manage minor urgent care needs including sutures and wound care.

    • Clinic Coverage :

    Work at two clinic locations : Quemado (2 days a week) and Reserve (3 days a week).

  • Utilize provided clinic vehicles for travel between locations.
  • Operate as a solo provider in a rural clinic setting.

    • Patient Volume :

    Manage approximately 10-12 patients per shift.

  • No rounding responsibilities.

    • Qualifications :

  • Board Certification : Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine.
  • Licensing : Must hold an active medical license in New Mexico.
  • Certifications Required :

    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is mandatory.

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is required.
  • Fellowship : Not required.
  • Hospital Privileges : Not necessary.
  • Temporary Privileges : Not available.
  • Estimated Credentialing Timeframe : 60 days.

    • Additional Details : Clinic Environment :

    The clinic operates from 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, Monday through Friday.

  • No on-call hours or admitting privileges required.
  • All higher-level care patients are transported by local EMS.

    • Additional Duties :

    Perform and document procedures using NextGen EHR system.

  • Provide a limited number of injections, such as Rocephin, when only the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is present.
  • Obtain certification for performing CDL physicals if not already certified.

    • This position is ideal for a Family Medicine physician who is comfortable working independently and ready to contribute to a critical healthcare resource in a rural setting. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please apply.

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