Posting Numberreq33057
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeClinician Educator
Hiring DepartmentIM GIM/Geri (852K)
Academic LocationSchool of Medicine
Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position Summary
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine, is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Preventive Medicine-trained physicians to join our expanding outpatient faculty group in Albuquerque, NM. UNM HSC is the only academic medical center and the primary teaching hospital in New Mexico, providing care for over 200,000 patients annually and serving as the state's only Level I trauma center.
At UNM SOM, you'll belong to a dynamic community dedicated to improving all lives. Whether conducting research, caring for patients, or learning in the classroom, you'll collaborate, innovate, and refine your skills. In Albuquerque and across New Mexico, you'll discover stunning desert landscapes, the Sandia Mountains, rich cultural heritage, and a vibrant arts scene-along with the bold flavors of local New Mexican cuisine, from fiery green chile to savory carne adovada-to inspire and energize you.
This position focuses on providing high-quality, evidence-based primary care to a dedicated patient panel while also supervising Internal Medicine residents during their continuity clinic experience. Our community clinics are Level III NCQA-recognized Patient-Centered Medical Homes, offering comprehensive primary care with integrated clinical pharmacists, behavioral health support, and care management teams.
In addition to clinical duties, candidates will have dedicated time for medical student education and opportunities for advancement in leadership across academic and administrative roles.
Physician Benefits:
- Clinician Educator positions are available at various academic ranks and tracks
- Competitive salary based on experience and education; incentive package available
- Established community-based clinics in the Albuquerque area
- Opportunities for innovation in medical education and clinical practice
- Team-based approach to primary care
- Ability to precept residents and medical students in different clinical settings
- Dedicated time and opportunities to contribute to undergraduate and graduate medical
- Supportive environment with experienced faculty for mentorship and professional growth
- Training and continuing medical education opportunities
- Leadership opportunities with mentorship and coaching for success
- Participation in scholarly activities with learners and colleagues
- Involvement in quality and process improvement initiatives for patient care
- Annual CME allowance, tuition remission, and dependent education scholarships
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Defined benefit pension through the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Internal Medicine or Preventative Medicine by date of hire;
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience or interest in providing evidence- based primary care including and not limited to: complex chronic disease management, prevention, wellness, and lifestyle medicine.
- Experience or interest in teaching residents and medical students;
- Experience or interest in caring for underserved populations;
- Experience or interest in developing quality improvement projects.
- A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.
Application Instructions
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. A complete application includes: - Cover Letter addressing preferred qualifications - CV (month/year format) Inquiries may be directed to Alisha Parada, MD, Search Chair, Chief Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico at: AParada@salud.unm.edu
For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 5/23/2025. This position will remain open until filled.
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.
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