Locum Physician

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice Location: New Mexico Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Family Practice MD in New MexicoWe are seeking a board-certified Family Practice Physician for a 1-week locum tenens hospitalist assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity begins on Jan 26, 2026, and features a 7 on, 7 off schedule with 24-hour call coverage. The role includes morning rounds followed by out-of-house call for the remainder of each shift, offering a dynamic and rewarding locum experience in a rural hospital setting.Job Details Location: New Mexico Start Date: Jan 26, 2026 LOA: 1 week Provider Type Needed: Family Practice Physician Schedule: 7 on, 7 off hospitalist coverage; 24-hour call shifts; mornings for rounds, followed by out-of-house call Responsibilities and Duties Provide hospitalist care for admitted patients during assigned shifts Conduct morning rounds and manage patient care plans Respond to inpatient needs and emergencies as they arise throughout the shift Take out-of-house call after rounds until the next morning Collaborate with hospital staff to support quality patient care Utilize Cerner EMR for patient documentation and communication Additional Information Current license to practice in New Mexico required Board certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required Prior experience as a rural health hospitalist provider preferred Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required NPDB documentation must be provided with the application 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.#LI-SC1 About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible. EXPPLAT