About The Position

TeamHealth is seeking an experienced emergency medicine physician leader to serve as medical director at Valencia County Hospital in Los Lunas, New Mexico. The new hospital is scheduled to open in early 2027. The medical director will help build the emergency medicine program from the ground up and lead a team focused on exceptional patient care in a growing community. The startup emergency department is full-service, with 12 beds and trauma, seclusion, and obstetric capabilities. Estimated annual volume is approximately 13,668 visits. The department will have advanced diagnostic services, including MRI, CT, X-ray, and fluoroscopy. Scheduling is flexible, with 12- and 24-hour shift options at startup.

Requirements

  • Experienced emergency medicine physician leader.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the emergency medicine team at the new hospital.
  • Establish the culture, clinical standards, and operational framework for the startup emergency department.
  • Help build a new emergency medicine program and deliver exceptional patient care.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical director compensation package
  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Flexible block scheduling
  • Opportunity to shape a new program and leave a lasting legacy in the community
  • National TeamHealth leadership support and education
  • Clinician wellness programs
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