Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Albuquerque, NM

Job description

About the facility

A Jail is seeking a Family Medicine Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage.

About the facility location

Sample traditional New Mexican cuisine, experience world-class museums, stroll along Central Avenue under the glow of Route 66 or soar high above the city in the hot air ballooning capital of the world - all in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

About the clinician's workday

This role follows a 410 schedule, with a strong preference for candidates who can work Friday-Monday at least some weeks, with flexibility for rotating weekends. There is no call, and the provider typically sees around 10 patients per day, with a maximum of 15, treating adult male and female patients. The position blends primary care and urgent care, so the ideal candidate should be comfortable with both chronic care management and urgent care procedures. Required credentials include an active New Mexico license, DEA, and ACLS. Support staff includes nurses, paramedics, and EMTs, and the EMR is Cerner. Credentialing takes about 90 days, and timely completion of paperwork is important to avoid delays.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 15 max
• Support staff: nurses, EMTs
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

Your dedicated recruiter

Elizabeth Prater

Call / Text: (678) 501-2709
Email: eprater@locumtenens.com

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