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Posted August 22, 2026

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

LocumTenens.com
Albuquerque, NM, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-221532-MD-NM
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: September - Ongoing
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: Outpatient; Clinic
  • Call Required: No
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This facility delivers patient-centered primary care services through a whole-person approach to health and wellness. The clinical environment is structured to support individualized care planning and positive health outcomes for each patient served. Established workflows facilitate collaborative care delivery across the outpatient and clinic settings.

About the Facility Location

Albuquerque, NM offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of cultural, historical, and outdoor activities suited to varied interests. The city is home to Old Town, which features adobe architecture, a culinary tradition spanning centuries, and artisanal crafts including pottery, jewelry, and rugs, as well as public art installations distributed across its streets with a dedicated guide available for visitors. Situated at an elevation of 5,000-6,000 feet, the city hosts year-round arts, cultural, and outdoor events, including the internationally recognized Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta each fall.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide outpatient and clinic-based primary care services to patients of all ages during day shift coverage at an on-site facility in Albuquerque, NM, with an expected caseload of 8-14 patients per day. Clinical responsibilities include diagnosing and treating acute and chronic medical conditions, performing comprehensive physical examinations, developing individualized treatment plans, and promoting wellness and preventive care. Clinicians will also order and interpret diagnostic testing, coordinate specialty referrals when appropriate, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. No call coverage is required for this assignment, and board certification is required for consideration.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 8-14
  • Patient Population: All Ages
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Government: No

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

  • Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
  • Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
  • Digital hub for assignment details

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