Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Administration in New Mexico, NM

Company: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Administration Location: New Mexico, NM Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position Join Our Team as a Locum - Physician - General Medicine NM and Make a Difference in Veterans' Lives! We are seeking dedicated and skilled General Medicine Physicians to provide essential assessment services across New Mexico. This prestigious opportunity allows you to contribute to the well-being of our nation's Veterans through straightforward compensation and pension exams, offering flexibility, competitive pay, and a meaningful purpose. If you value professional growth and want to be part of a committed team making a difference, this role is your chance. Required Skills: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution. Valid state medical license in New Mexico. Prior experience in family medicine, internal medicine, or related general medicine fields. Strong interviewing skills and ability to perform basic physical assessments such as range of motion and muscle strength testing. Excellent communication and documentation abilities. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Nice to Have Skills: Previous experience with compensation and pension (C&P) exams or veterans’ healthcare assessments. Familiarity with medical classifications and diagnostic procedures. Certification or training in disability evaluation or related areas. Preferred Education and Experience: Medical degree with at least one year of practical experience in general medicine. Previous experience in a similar telehealth or assessment environment is advantageous. Knowledge of veterans’ healthcare processes is a plus. Other Requirements: Own a private office within a 50-mile radius of designated locations in Silver City, Deming, Hobbs, or Grants, NM. Willingness to perform one-time non-treatment exams and assessments. Ability to work 4-hour half-day or 8-hour full-day shifts on an ongoing, PRN basis. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Successful completion of credentialing and onboarding process. No additional certifications or portal training reimbursements are provided before start date. This role involves no prescribing or treatment, focusing solely on interviews and physical assessments. This compelling role offers a flat rate of $800 for half-day shifts (up to 4 hours) and $1,600 for full-day shifts (5 or more hours). A one-time bonus of $650 is available for completing all required training and performing initial exams. Travel expenses are included within rates for local candidates. Enjoy comprehensive medical benefits, weekly direct deposit pay, paid sick leave, and ongoing support from our dedicated team. Seize this opportunity to serve Veteran populations while advancing your career in a flexible, rewarding environment. Apply now to become a vital part of this important mission — your expertise can truly make a difference. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply LiveYourLife Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable

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