Family Practitioner Jobs in Los Lunas, NM

A Family Practitioner, also known as a Family Physician, is a multi-disciplinary medical professional who provides comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families across all ages, genders, and diseases. They offer a wide range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. Their key role in the medical industry involves diagnosing and treating various health conditions, performing routine check-ups, health-risk assessments, immunization, screening tests, and personalized counseling on maintaining a healthy lifestyle. They coordinate care with other specialists when required and often serve as the patient's primary point of contact in the healthcare system.

Prior to becoming a Family Practitioner, one may start their career in roles such as a Medical Intern or a Resident Physician. They should hold a medical degree (MD or DO) and have completed a three-year family medicine residency. Board certification by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP) is also imperative. Essential skills for a Family Practitioner include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to lifelong learning as medicine is a rapidly evolving field. Additionally, they need to have a broad knowledge of various medical disciplines, as they deal with a wide array of health issues.

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Medical Director / Family Practice Physician

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 1 hour ago

Position Summary Serves as the Family Practice Physician/Medical Director for the Pueblo of Sandia Health Center....

Family Medicine Physician Job at Optum in Albuquerque, NM

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Optum NM is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. At Optum,...

Family Practice Physician Top Pay + Benefits NM

  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 7 days ago

Medicine - Current and unrestricted medical license in the state of New Mexico - Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Family Practice Physician - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -...

Family Practice Physician Spanish-Speaking $250K-$280K+ Belen, NM

  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 7 days ago

Family Practice Physician Spanish-Speaking | $250K-$280K+ | Belen, NM 247 ProTAS is hiring a Family Practice Physician to join a well-established healthcare team in Belen, NM!...

Family Practice Physician Spanish-Speaking $250K-$280K+ Outpt Belen, NM

  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 7 days ago

Family Practice Physician Spanish-Speaking | $250K-$280K+ | Outpt | Belen, NM 247 ProTAS is seeking a Spanish-speaking Family Practice Physician to join a thriving outpatient team in Belen, NM....

Family Practice Physician Needed in Albuquerque, New Mexico

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 11 days ago

Quick Facts Be employed by a multi-specialty practice Base salary plus productivity Option for 4- or 5-day work week with 32 patient contact hours Phone call only Average 25 patients per day...

Family Medicine Physician Job at Ardent Health Services in Albuquerque, NM

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 18 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 18 days ago

Lovelace Medical Group Westside Irving Clinic, a well-established employed practice, is seeking an Outpatient Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join its fast-growing team in Albuquerque, New Mexico...

Family Practice Physician - NM

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 22 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 22 days ago

Position Summary A nonprofit, community-based health clinic in Albuquerque is seeking a Family Practice Physician to provide high-quality, compassionate care to a predominantly adult, underserved patient...

Family Medicine Physician Job at CHRISTUS Health in Albuquerque, NM

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

Join our Primary Care team, and deliver fulltime outpatient family medicine, in one of our five clinics....

Family Practice Physician

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Serves as the Family Practice Physician for the Pueblo of Sandia Health Center....

Family Practice Physician

  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Belen, NM (11 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Our client is seeking a Family Practice Physician to join their team in Belen, NM....

Family Medicine Physician needed in sunny Albuquerque, New Mexico at Independence Square

  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (22 miles from Los Lunas, NM)
  • 60+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Los Lunas, NM

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Salary for Family Practitioner Jobs in Los Lunas, NM

This is the average annual salary for Family Practitioner jobs in Los Lunas, NM as reported by the BLS.

$247,760


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Family Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

Family Practitioners in Los Lunas, NM offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.4%
Master's Degree
26.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.8%
High School or GED
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Family Practitioners in Los Lunas, NM
2-4 years
69.9%
None
17.3%
4-6 years
8.8%
1-2 years
3.1%
Less than 1 year
0.9%



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