Locums Primary Care Physician Assistant need in New Mexico
Updated 3/12/26
Estancia, New Mexico, United States
Physician Assistant
Internal Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Coverage Needed
- Start Date: 04/20/2026
- End Date: 10/24/2026
- Schedule: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week
Clinical Details
- Provide comprehensive primary healthcare services to incarcerated individuals
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses
- Manage preventive care and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team
- Conduct thorough medical evaluations, physical examinations, and medical histories
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests
- Provide vaccinations and promote preventive care measures
- Monitor and manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, HIV/AIDS, and Hepatitis C
- Respond to medical emergencies within the correctional facility
- Collaborate with specialty care providers for consultations and referrals
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Adhere to patient confidentiality regulations
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in New Mexico
- Experience in providing primary care or relevant experience in correctional or underserved populations is preferred
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively in a challenging and dynamic environment
- Must be at least board eligible to qualify for privileges
- US Citizenship required for ICE clearance
- English proficiency: Read, Write, Speak
- Must live outside of a 70 mile radius from site
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