FM Physician Medical Director Opportunity in Roswell, NM
About the job
$50,000 Commencement Bonus
Primary Care Medical Director
Lovelace Medical Group is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join their Roswell Primary Care Clinic.
Lead, Inspire, and Grow with Lovelace Medical Group
Lovelace Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified Primary Care Physician to serve as Medical Director for our growing primary care practice in Roswell, New Mexico . This leadership opportunity combines direct patient care with medical directorship responsibilities, offering the ability to influence clinical quality, provider engagement, and patient outcomes while practicing in a collaborative, team-based environment. This role includes oversight and supervision of five Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and supports continued growth of the practice.
Opportunity Highlights
- Join an established and growing primary care practice with 4 physicians, 5 nurse practitioners, and 2 physician assistants .
- Medical Director role with dedicated leadership responsibilities, including oversight of 5 APPs .
- 36 patient-facing hours per week plus administrative time.
- Monday through Friday schedule with clinic hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM .
- Expected patient volume of 18-22 patients per day .
- Dedicated medical directorship responsibilities include maintaining Rural Health Clinic accreditation, provider chart audits, clinical policy review, quality initiatives, compliance oversight, and other leadership duties.
- On-site ancillary services including laboratory and imaging support.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services for patients across the lifespan.
- Supervise and mentor five Advanced Practice Providers while fostering a collaborative, patient-centered culture.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives and support regulatory compliance and Rural Health Clinic standards.
- Participate in the development and review of clinical policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Promote clinical excellence, provider engagement, and exceptional patient experiences.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
- Leadership experience in a primary care setting preferred.
- Interest in population health, chronic disease management, quality improvement, and team-based care.
About Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, a welcoming community, abundant sunshine, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Physicians enjoy a strong sense of community, a manageable commute, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing region.
About Lovelace Medical Group
Lovelace Medical Group is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care throughout New Mexico. Physicians benefit from a collaborative environment, strong clinical support, advanced technology, and opportunities for leadership and professional growth. The practice is located just one mile from Lovelace Regional Hospital , an award-winning acute care hospital recognized for excellence in patient safety and quality care.
Join Lovelace Medical Group and help shape the future of primary care in Roswell, New Mexico.
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