Barton Associates
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Hospitalist for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, beginning Dec 20, 2025. This 84-day contract offers a 7 on 7 off schedule with 24-hour hospitalist coverage, morning rounds, and optional light-volume clinic support four days per week.
Job Details
Location: New Mexico
Start Date: Dec 20, 2025
LOA: 84 days
Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist
Schedule: 7 on 7 off; 24-hour hospitalist coverage with morning rounds. Option to work in clinic (Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm) for 4 days/week during assignment weeks; provider may choose clinic days.
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide 24-hour inpatient hospitalist coverage during scheduled weeks
Perform morning rounds and manage acute and chronic patient care needs
Optionally support outpatient clinic with light patient volumes, four days per week as chosen
Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Cerner EMR
Adhere to all hospital policies and quality standards
Additional Information
Must be licensed to practice in New Mexico
Required board certifications: Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
Experience in rural health hospitalist settings preferred
NPDB report required as part of submission
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.
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Job Details
Location: New Mexico
Start Date: Dec 20, 2025
LOA: 84 days
Provider Type Needed: Hospitalist
Schedule: 7 on 7 off; 24-hour hospitalist coverage with morning rounds. Option to work in clinic (Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm) for 4 days/week during assignment weeks; provider may choose clinic days.
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide 24-hour inpatient hospitalist coverage during scheduled weeks
Perform morning rounds and manage acute and chronic patient care needs
Optionally support outpatient clinic with light patient volumes, four days per week as chosen
Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Cerner EMR
Adhere to all hospital policies and quality standards
Additional Information
Must be licensed to practice in New Mexico
Required board certifications: Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
Experience in rural health hospitalist settings preferred
NPDB report required as part of submission
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.
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