Open Rank of Family and Community Medicine

The University of New Mexico•Albuquerque, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine, seeks Family Medicine physicians to join its faculty as clinician educators. The position combines outpatient primary care and education, with potential inpatient duties. The faculty member will care for a dedicated patient panel at a newly built clinic operating as a Patient-Centered Medical Home, supervise Family Medicine residents in ambulatory care, and contribute to teaching and scholarship. The clinic includes multidisciplinary teams and pharmacy, laboratory, and radiology services. Depending on the assignment, clinical duties may also include one or more hospital academic services: obstetrics and maternal/child health, hospital medicine, the newborn nursery, or the intermediate care nursery. Faculty provide service and supervise residents on one or two teaching services. Educational duties include teaching medical students, physician assistant students, Family Medicine residents, and fellows. The department offers opportunities in teaching and curricular development, clinical quality improvement, community-engaged collaborative research, and other scholarly activities. Physicians interested in obtaining research funding are encouraged to apply. Areas of interest include addiction medicine, sports medicine, reproductive justice, gender-affirming care, and care for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The department emphasizes service to underserved and vulnerable populations and advancing primary care in New Mexico.

Requirements

Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy degree.
Board eligible or board certified in Family Medicine by the ABFM or AOA.
Eligible for medical licensure in New Mexico.
Eligible for State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certification and federal DEA registration.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Three years of directly related clinical experience, which may include training in a primary care specialty.
Patient care experience in an office or community clinic.
Experience educating students and residents.
Demonstrated commitment to cultivating an understanding of New Mexico’s rich and varied cultures and to serving local and global communities.
Interest in securing funds for research projects.
Expertise in addiction medicine, sports medicine, reproductive justice, gender-affirming care, or care for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Responsibilities

Provide primary care to a patient panel at a Family Medicine clinic using a Patient-Centered Medical Home model.
Supervise Family Medicine residents in the ambulatory setting.
Provide service and supervise residents on one or two teaching services.
Potentially provide clinical care in obstetrics and maternal/child health, hospital medicine, the newborn nursery, and/or the intermediate care nursery.
Teach UNM medical students, physician assistant students, Family Medicine residents, and fellows.
Support departmental education and scholarship efforts.