Family Medicine Faculty Physician

Aura Health; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Las Cruces, NM seeks a dedicated physician to deliver patient-centered primary care in a community-based setting. You will lead clinical care, mentor residents and medical students, and contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement.

This role emphasizes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, safety, and culturally competent care. You will champion evidence-based medicine and work to improve patient outcomes across diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with training in family medicine.
• Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice.
• Ability to mentor and teach trainees in clinical and educational settings.
• Effective communication and collaboration across healthcare disciplines.
• Demonstrated dedication to quality, safety, and culturally responsive care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality primary care with a focus on patient-centered outcomes.
• Supervise clinical practice and serve as a clinic preceptor for residents and medical students.
• Support curriculum, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
• Champion evidence-based medicine and model compassionate, culturally competent care.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Mentorship

Interprofessional collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Cultural competence

Job description

providing patient-centered primary care in a community-based, mission-driven setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality primary care with a focus on patient-centered outcomes.
• Supervise clinical practice and serve as a clinic preceptor for residents and medical students.
• Support curriculum, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
• Champion evidence-based medicine and model compassionate, culturally competent care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Medical degree with training in family medicine.
• Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice.
• Ability to mentor and teach trainees in clinical and educational settings.
• Effective communication and collaboration across healthcare disciplines.
• Demonstrated dedication to quality, safety, and culturally responsive care.