Open Rank Clinician Educator of Family and Community Medicine

The University of
New Mexico, School of Medicine, Department of Family & Community Medicine seeks
qualified and dynamic Family Medicine Physicians who are interested in joining
its faculty and are passionate about service, education and leadership.
Candidates hired for this position will provide patient care in an outpatient
setting and will support departmental education and scholarship efforts.

This position will
include outpatient care at the UNM Lobo Care Clinic, with educational duties
including teaching UNM medical students, physician assistant students, and UNM
Family Medicine residents and fellows.

The UNM Lobo Care Clinic
provides episodic same day and next day access to outpatient appointments
for UNM, UNMH and UNMMG employees, their dependents, and some retirees, as well as primary care to resident and fellow
physicians, and their adult dependents.

Services at the Lobo
Care Clinic include urgent care type visits such as management of acute orthopedic, respiratory, psychiatric, and genitourinary
problems; STI screening; wellness visits; acute child and adolescent care, ages
6 and up, including pre-participation sports physicals; and short-term
management of chronic health conditions such as hypertension,
hyperlipidemia, family planning, depression, allergies, and asthma.

What We Are Known For

• Passionate about supporting and
  defining diversity, equity and inclusion towards improving the health of all
  human beings
• Providing care to underserved and
  vulnerable populations
• Ranked #1 for US medical schools
  having the highest percentage of students entering family medicine (30.3% in
  2016-2017)
• Consistently ranked within the top
  10 in NIH research funding among Family Medicine departments nationally and
  currently ranks 6th
• #11 US News and World Report
  national ranking of top family medicine program (2023-2024)
• #2 US News and World Report for Most
  Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas (2023-2024)
• Approximately half of the Health
  Sciences Center leadership are family Physicians (most of whom are graduates of
  the UNM Family Medicine Residency Program)

Innovative Education
We are nationally and
internationally known for educational innovation. Areas of departmental educational expertise
include social determinants of health, community health and engagement,
culturally effective care, addiction medicine and point of care ultrasound. Our faculty are major contributors to the
education of medical students and PA students at UNM and our residency program
provides opportunities for rotations in both rural and underserved settings as
well as UNM rotations.

• We have several
  Fellowships including Maternal Child Health, Sports Medicine and
  Addiction Medicine.
• We boast a large
  number of residents practicing in New Mexico
• We host a 3rd year Family Medicine clerkship for all medical students
• We are the
  departmental home of the UNM Physician Assistant Program

About Albuquerque, New
Mexico
Albuquerque, NM is a
beautiful city with Sandia Mountains to the east and mesa to the west. At more than a mile-high elevation, this high
desert environment provides beautiful sunny days but also the variety of all
four seasons. It is ideal for outdoor activities and sports all
year-round including running, hiking, biking and skiing. Albuquerque is 1 hour
from Santa Fe, NM and 2.5 hours from Taos, NM, both world famous for their art
and culture. The State of New Mexico is multicultural and diverse with 19 indigenous
native pueblos, Navajo reservation and three Apache tribal lands. We have
excellent local cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, numerous cultural and historic
sites, lakes, rivers, deserts and mountains.

Salary: salary and rank commensurate with
qualifications and experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MD or DO;
• Board
  eligible/certified in Family Medicine by the ABFM or AOA or in General Internal
  Medicine by date of hire;
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience providing efficient
  general medical care including prevention, wellness and life style medicine for
  ages 6 and up;
• Experience teaching residents and
  medical students;
• Interest in caring for underserved
  populations;
  
• Experience in developing outpatient
  quality projects;
  
• A demonstrated commitment to
  diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with
  broadly diverse communities

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please attach a Cover Letter and CV. For assistance with the application process, contact FCM-HR@salud.unm.edu.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.