Our client in New Mexico is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician Assistant for an active 78-day assignment starting Jul 1, 2026. This role involves working closely with a physician, managing high acuity patients, and providing urgent care services for cases like lacerations and suturing, with a schedule of 5:8s or 4:10s.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Work closely with physicians
• Manage high acuity patients
• Provide urgent care services, including lacerations and suturing

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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