Medical Director of Primary Care
Medical Director of Primary Care – Lead a Mission-Driven Team (Flexible Schedule)
Lafayette, IN | Full-Time (40 hours/week) with Part-Time Flexibility
About the Opportunity
Join a respected community health organization in Lafayette, Indiana, as the Medical Director of Primary Care. With a rich history of serving the community since 1906, this Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) provides comprehensive primary care, integrating mental health and addiction recovery services. This role is perfect for a physician eager to lead and innovate within a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Position Overview
As the Medical Director, you will oversee the primary care program, balancing clinical care, administrative duties, and program development. Your team includes Family Nurse Practitioners, and you will collaborate with the Psychiatric Medical Director to enhance integrated care models. The position offers a 40-hour workweek with potential for a part-time schedule and remote work flexibility, emphasizing work-life balance.
Position Highlights
✓ Lead a dedicated primary care team in a comprehensive outpatient FQHC setting
✓ Full-time role with a flexible schedule (3-5 days/week) and potential remote work
✓ Work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team to advance integrated care
✓ Engage in both clinical practice and program development/administration
✓ Directly report to the CEO, impacting organizational growth and patient outcomes
✓ Emphasize cultural competency, ethical practices, and continuous learning
Compensation & Benefits
Ideal Candidate
This role is ideal for a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Physician with a passion for community health. You possess 3-5 years of physician leadership experience, a strong understanding of FQHC or community-based care, and hold an MD or DO with a current Indiana license. A commitment to driving program growth and improving patient outcomes is essential.
Next Steps
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in community health, we encourage you to apply. Our interview process is designed to be efficient and informative, ensuring the best fit for our team and mission.
Compensation context
- Posted range on this job
- $280k–$325k
- Median physician midpoint, nationwide
- $270,000
- 178 openings with a range
- Median midpoint in Indiana
- $250,000
- 20 openings with a range
Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See physician salary by state →
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Read the full physician job guide →Frequently asked questions
- Is this Medical Director of Primary Care position in Lafayette, Indiana still open?
- Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on November 3, 2026.
- What does this physician job pay?
- The employer attached a range of $280k–$325k to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 178 current physician openings nationwide is $270,000.
- Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
- No. The hiring organization pays our fee, never you. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
- How long does it take to get licensed in Indiana?
- To practice in Indiana you'll need an active Indiana medical license (or eligibility through pathways such as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, where applicable). Your MedStaff recruiter walks you through Indiana's specific licensing requirements and typical timelines as part of the placement process.
- What happens after I apply?
- The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.
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Contact a RecruiterPosted 11/3/2026
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