Physician (MD/DO)

Artesia, NM Emergency Medicine Physician Permanent Placement Opportunity Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking New Mexico-licensed Emergency Medicine Physicians (MD/DO) for a rewarding Permanent Placement Opportunity in Artesia, New Mexico . Step into a well-supported community hospital offering a mid-range patient volume and a close-knit care environment—perfect for physicians who value flexibility and consistency without high-stress intensity. This is an ideal fit for Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine physicians with recent ED experience and availability to provide full-time, 14 shifts per month . Whether you're looking to supplement your current schedule or build a long-term relationship with a trusted program, this assignment offers professional autonomy and a smooth onboarding process. Facility & Program Highlights Location: Artesia, New Mexico Contract Type: Locum Tenens – Emergency Medicine Facility Type: 39-Bed Critical Access Hospital ED Bed Count: 5-bed Emergency Department Trauma Designation: Not a trauma-designated facility Annual ED Volume: ~13,000 visits Shift Times: 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:00 PM | 7:00 PM–7:00 AM) EMR: CPSI Candidate Requirements Active New Mexico Medical License & Unrestricted DEA Board Certified/Eligible in EM, FM, or IM with recent ED experience BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required Clean malpractice history preferred Comfortable with solo coverage and mid-volume EDs Travel & Credentialing Support Full Travel & Lodging Coordination In-House Credentialing Team for Fast Start Flexible Shift Scheduling – We Work Around Your Availability Long-Term Locums Relationship Potential Why Artesia, NM? Nestled in the heart of southeastern New Mexico , Artesia offers a blend of Southwest charm, small-town warmth, and surprising access to outdoor adventure . With a strong community spirit, low cost of living, and quick access to destinations like Roswell, Carlsbad Caverns, and the Sacramento Mountains, this is a peaceful place to practice—and unwind. Bring your emergency medicine expertise to a hospital that thrives on teamwork, respect, and reliable care . Whether you're local or flying in, we’ll handle the details so you can focus on your shift. Apply today and experience the Rhino Medical difference.