Medical Director / Family Practice - Huntsville, AL
Lead. Inspire. Transform.
Are you a dynamic leader ready to shape the future of family medicine?
Join us as Medical Director and lead with purpose. This is a unique opportunity to combine your clinical expertise with strategic leadership-shaping care delivery, guiding a dedicated team, and driving excellence across our medical services. As both a practicing physician and a key decision-maker, you'll champion quality, innovation, and compassionate care. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and inspire others, we invite you to lead the way. Salary is $275 - 300K DOE.
Key Responsibilities :
Leads and supports clinical operations, quality improvement, and staff development while ensuring compliance with standards and policies
Provides high-quality, patient-centered medical care (minimum 16 hours / week) to individuals of all backgrounds including patients living with HIV
Deliver and document comprehensive medical care in accordance with clinical protocols and EMR guidelines
Oversee Quality Assurance and Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives, reporting outcomes to leadership and the Board
Collaborate with COO to improve clinical workflows and operational efficiency
Supervise and support medical providers, including performance management, scheduling, and professional development
Mentor nurse practitioners through consultations, case reviews, and training
Participate in provider recruitment, orientation, continuing education, and retention efforts
Contribute to strategic planning, budget development, and policy formulation for the medical department
Ensure licensure, DEA, credentialing, and privileging requirements are met and maintained
Represent the agency at meetings and events as needed
You Will Need :
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school & valid Alabama State License
Must be Board Certified or Board eligible in Family Practice or Internal Medicine or other full scope Primary Care Specialty with current DEA license, CPR & ACLS certification
Ten (10) years of experience working with a community clinic is highly desirable
At least (5) years within a leadership and / or executive role with the ability to be a collaborative physician
Strong foundation in primary care, with knowledge or willingness to learn management of HIV, Hepatitis C, and STIs and understanding of HIPAA regulations and dedication to patient confidentiality
Effective communication skills to build trust and encourage patient engagement and ability to work collaboratively with diverse patients, caregivers, staff, and external agencies
Proficient in Microsoft Office and eClinicalWorks
Your Benefits :
Health / Dental & Life Insurance
Loan Forgiveness Program
403B Tax Deferred Annuity
Malpractice Insurance
Vacation, Sick & Personal Leave
Why You Will Love Huntsville, AL :
Huntsville is a dynamic and growing metropolitan area nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, offering a unique blend of southern charm and career opportunities. The region's economy thrives with industries like military, space, telecommunications, biotechnology, diversified manufacturing, and emerging specialties. Huntsville's natural beauty-from mountains and lakes to woodlands and the Tennessee River-invites outdoor enthusiasts. The temperate climate ensures ample opportunities for activities like hiking, biking, fishing, and world-class golf. We are only 5 hours away from the white pristine beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, 2 hours from Music City Nashville, TN & 4 hours from Atlanta.
With a low cost of living and a welcoming community, Huntsville is an excellent place for healthcare professionals to make a meaningful impact on the community while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.
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Daryl Fowler, Next Wave Healthcare Staffing, (972) 948-5684
Family Practice • Huntsville, AL, United States