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Doctor of Medicine | Nephrology Location: New Mexico Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Nephrology MD in New Mexico!

We are seeking a dedicated Physician specializing in Nephrology for a 100-day assignment in New Mexico, starting Aug 3, 2026. This role involves 7am-5pm shifts focused on comprehensive nephrology consultations, outpatient clinic duties, and hospital rounds, with weekend transplant coverage every 6-8 weeks, treating a wide range of nephrology cases.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide 95% general and 5% transplant consulting services
• Manage an outpatient clinic independently
• Treat general chronic kidney disease
• Manage hypertension cases
• Conduct hospital consultations
• Perform admitting and discharging of patients
• Complete hospital rounds
• Provide transplant coverage every 6-8 weekends
• Manage all cases within the scope of nephrology as a consulting physician

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Nephrology is required
• Experience with Cerner EMR

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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
2. Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
3. Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
4. Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.
5. Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.

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