Locums Critical Care Medicine Job in New Mexico

Job Description

Critical Care Physician (Locum Tenens) Needed ASAP – Ongoing (Near San Fidel, NM) (j-233246) Are you a board-certified critical care physician seeking a challenging and rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a supportive environment near San Fidel, New Mexico? We are actively searching for a skilled and dedicated physician to join our team and provide coverage for a critical care vacancy due to medical leave. This locum tenens position offers a flexible schedule with predictable 7-on, 7-off shifts, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while utilizing your expertise in a fast-paced critical care setting. Why You’ll Thrive Here: Immediate Start Date: Begin your assignment as soon as possible and provide vital coverage for our critical care unit. Flexible Schedule with Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable 7-on, 7-off schedule with nights only (7 pm – 7 am) to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Local Candidates Prioritized: We are especially interested in candidates residing near San Fidel, NM to ensure seamless integration into the team. Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals focused on providing exceptional care to critically ill patients. Modern Electronic Medical Records: Utilize the Epic electronic medical records system to ensure efficient documentation and communication. Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package: Enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package for the duration of your locum tenens assignment. What You’ll Do: Manage all aspects of patient care in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) during the night shift (7 pm – 7 am). Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Perform and interpret a variety of diagnostic procedures to guide patient care decisions. Provide clear and concise communication with patients, families, and other healthcare providers regarding patient status and treatment plans. Document all patient care activities accurately and efficiently within the Epic electronic medical records system. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in critical care medicine and participate in ongoing professional development opportunities. Who You Are: Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree with a current and active license to practice medicine in the state of New Mexico (only). Board-certified in Critical Care Medicine by the American Board of Surgery (ABS), American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA), or American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine (required). Current ACLS certification (required). BLS certification (required). A commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill patients. Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team. The ability to work independently while also functioning effectively within a team environment. Join a Team That Makes a Difference: We are committed to providing exceptional care to our critically ill patients and fostering a supportive environment for our healthcare professionals. If you’re a passionate critical care physician seeking a locum tenens opportunity with a flexible schedule and a focus on patient care, we encourage you to apply!