A well‑established healthcare facility in Alamogordo, NM is seeking an experienced Locum Tenens Pediatrician (MD/DO) to provide high‑quality outpatient and/or inpatient pediatric care. This assignment offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to serve a welcoming community located near the stunning landscapes of southern New Mexico.
- Provide comprehensive pediatric care for newborns, children, and adolescents.
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Perform routine well‑child visits, sick visits, developmental screenings, and immunizations.
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Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions.
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Conduct inpatient rounds, admissions, and newborn nursery care (if required by facility).
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Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and care coordinators to ensure continuity of care.
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Communicate effectively with families, offering education and guidance on child health and development.
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Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to facility protocols and regulatory standards.
- Schedule: Monday-Friday (8a-5p), 1 week per month
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No call required
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Daily Volume: 20-25 patients
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Support Staff: 5 MAs
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EMR: Epic
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Must be board-certified
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Paid travel & expenses
- MD or DO with board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics
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Active New Mexico medical license (or ability to obtain)
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Current DEA registration
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Strong clinical assessment, communication, and family‑centered care skills
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a busy pediatric environment
