Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Albuquerque, NM

Company:TeamHealth

Professions/Specialties:Medical Director,Emergency Medicine

Location:Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

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Elevate your career by stepping into a meaningful leadership role in Albuquerque, NM, the largest city in New Mexico that is known for its unique blend of Southwestern culture, stunning desert landscapes, and rich history. As the facility medical director, you'll guide an established emergency medicine team, shape clinical operations, and drive high-quality patient care in a collaborative, community-focused environment. This is an opportunity to lead with purpose, influence department performance, and help advance emergency care for the Albuquerque community.

Did you know that TeamHealth was named among Newsweek "America's Greatest Workplaces" in 2024, 2025, and 2026? Our teams provide the best-in-class care coupled with the cultivation of a positive work environment, and a culture that is one of kindness and collaboration; which makes TeamHealth an outstanding place to build a career in healthcare.

TeamHealth is seeking a full-time, board-certified emergency medicine (ABEM or AOBEM) physician with prior leadership experience to join our team at Lovelace Medical Center Downtown.

Lovelace Medical Center Downtown is level IV trauma designated facility with a total of 286 beds, and 30 ED beds. We currently have an annual volume of 35,000, where we are seeing a higher acuity patient census. Our providers will answer floor codes when needed and assist the APCs when needed on patients within the fast track, where we have 12 to 16 vertical chairs. We staff each day with 24hrs of physician and 20hrs of APC coverage. The EMR within the Lovelace system is EPIC with CLEO AI.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please dont hesitate to apply today to learn more!

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- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Monthly leadership admin stipend available
- Leadership autonomy with access to TeamHealth national leadership education, clinical resources, and operational support
- Ability to help shape scheduling, workflow, and department performance
- Support and knowledge from an industry leader
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness programs
- Affordable cost of living and no state income tax
- Vibrant cultural scene, outdoor recreation, and stunning desert landscapes

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Community Information - Albuquerque, NM

Community InformationAlbuquerque, NM

Albuquerque in Brief
Featuring picturesque views of the nearby Sandia Mountains, Albuquerque is one of the oldest cities in the U.S., and one of the best places to live, work and do business. With its combination of western charm, modern amenities and lively cultural scene, the high desert city has attracted a diverse, friendly population.

The Albuquerque File

Education. Albuquerque Public Schools is committed to achieving academic excellence; creating quality, safe learning environments; and ensuring effective and efficient operations.
Real Estate. Albuquerque's four quadrants offer distinctive real estate options, everything from luxury homes to more modest traditional subdivisions.
Family. Since Albuquerque offers countless family-friendly activities, from nature centers and zoos to museums and fun centers, it's a great place for kids and their parents.
Culture. Albuquerque has a vibrant cultural scene, including museums, festivals and hundreds of visual arts, music, dance, literary, film, ethnic and craft organizations.
Recreation. Albuquerque residents are big on recreation—everything from biking and hiking to organized sports—as reflected in its 2007 ranking as the #1 fittest city in the U.S.
Weather. Albuquerque has an arid climate that's typically sunny and dry, with relatively low humidity. Winter and summer highs range from the upper 80s and 90s to the mid 40s and upper 50s, respectively.

Albuquerque Fun Fact
Albuquerque's skyline is lower than might be expected of a city of its size, with only nine buildings of 10 or more stories, due to the nature of the Rio Grande Valley soil.