Medical Director Job in Albuquerque, New Mexico
TeamHealth Lovelace Westside Hospital
Albuquerque, NM · Posted September 29, 2026
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Where Albuquerque, NM ranks
Where Albuquerque, NM placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best cities for junior jobs in the Southwest39% · of 44
- #3Best college towns for junior jobs in the Southwest40% · of 32
- #11Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest18% · of 37
- #11Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Southwest5 conferences · of 16
- #12Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree18% · of 100
- #12Best cities for entry-level and junior jobs39% · of 100
Rankings about clinical jobs
- Best cities for clinical jobs #1 New York (202 openings)
- Employers with the most clinical jobs #1 Veterans Health Administration (215 roles)
How AI is used in this kind of work
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About the job
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