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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Are you a dedicated emergency medicine physician with leadership experience seeking an opportunity to provide exceptional patient care while advancing your career? TeamHealth needs someone like you! We are seeking a full-time, board-certified EM physician (ABEM or AOBEM) to join our team at Lovelace Westside Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the medical director for the team. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to maintain a healthy work-life balance, while practicing in a supportive, and collegial environment.

Lovelace Westside is a community-focused, acute care hospital located in northwest Albuquerque, conveniently located near Rio Rancho, Corrales, and the city's growing westside neighborhoods. This program operates with 60 total beds, and 17 ED beds, while averaging 24 hours of physician coverage and 22 hours of APC coverage daily. Our dedicated team oversees an annual volume of 22,000 per year, or 1.7 patients per hour, with a 10% admit rate. During all shifts our physicians respond to floor codes and have a wide-ranging specialty support team available. All Lovelace locations use EPIC EMR and CLEO AI Scribe.

Ready to take the next step in your clinical career with TeamHealth? Apply today to learn more!

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- 1099 independent contractor
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Competitive hourly rate with leadership stipend
- Competitive sign-on bonus
- Mentorship and support within a national network of world-class emergency medicine experts
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness programs
- TeamHealth was named among Newsweek "America's Greatest Workplaces" in 2024, 2025, and 2026
- Flexible scheduling that supports a work-life balance
- Affordable cost of living and no state income tax
- Family-friendly communities with excellent schools and amenities

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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.

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Education. Albuquerque Public Schools is committed to achieving academic excellence; creating quality, safe learning environments; and ensuring effective and efficient operations.
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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.
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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.