A respected Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is seeking an Assistant Medical Director Internal Medicine to join its leadership team in Albuquerque, New Mexico, located about one hour from Santa Fe.
Contact: Raymond Stiles | (843) 574-8233 | raymond@nowhealthcare.org
About the Organization
Established multispecialty FQHC serving Albuquerque and Santa Fe since 1996
Collaborative, patient-focused "We Care" culture
3 clinic locations, with an additional acquisition underway
Approximately 155 employees and 30+ providers
Projected 45,236 patient visits in FY2027
Current patient panel of approximately 10,000, with expected growth through acquisition
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $285,000
Up to 15% annual performance bonus
$3,000 quarterly leadership stipend for each Pharmacist and Physician Assistant supervised
5 weeks (200 hours) PTO
$3,000 CME allowance plus 5 paid CME days
Additional $1,000 for licensure, professional memberships, and subscriptions
HRSA Student Loan Repayment eligibility
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans with employer match, professional development, paid holidays, and access to the 340B Prescription Program
Position Highlights
MondayFriday schedule
50% clinical practice / 50% leadership and administrative responsibilities
Reports directly to the Chief Medical Officer
Average of 2.6 patients per clinical hour
Athena EMR across all clinic locations
Position available due to continued organizational growth
This role combines direct patient care with physician leadership. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive primary care, overseeing 4 Physicians, 7 Nurse Practitioners, and 2 Physician Assistants, monitoring provider productivity, partnering with the CMO to improve clinical workflows and operations, and coordinating provider schedules and coverage. The organization provides Primary Care, HIV and Hepatitis C treatment, Behavioral Health, and Pharmacy services. Providers share call responsibilities, averaging 14 calls per month, with nurse triage handling initial calls. Typical patient panels range from 1,0801,350 patients, adjusted for the physician's 50% clinical allocation.
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
Primary care physician with an interest in clinical leadership
Eligible to obtain or maintain an active New Mexico Medical License