Physician Jobs in New Mexico

Looking for physician jobs in New Mexico? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.

What’s it like to work as a physician in New Mexico? Visit our Physician Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in New Mexico here.

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Looking to work your next physician job in New Mexico, but aren’t licensed in the state yet? If you’re already licensed to practice as a physician in another state, our expert licensing team will work with you to secure your New Mexico physician license, on us.



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New Mexico Physician Job FAQs

What are locum tenens physician jobs?

Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.

How much do physicians generally earn in New Mexico?

According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in New Mexico typically earn an average of $157,930 per year.

How much does a family practice physician earn in New Mexico?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $221,010 a year.

What are the continuing education requirements for physicians in New Mexico?

Physicians in New Mexico are required to complete 75 hours of CME every three years.

Can new grads work physician jobs in New Mexico?

Yes, new graduates can work in New Mexico as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.

What is the highest paying physician specialty?

The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year. 

What is the job outlook for physicians?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.