Medical Director Family Practice - Huntsville, AL

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.

Apply Today!

Daryl Fowler, Next Wave Healthcare Staffing, (972) 948-5684