Medical Director- OP

Job ID: RQ00002113
Lafayette, IN
Family Medicine/General, Internal Medicine/General
Perm/Full-Timeoutpatient

Medical Director – Outpatient Primary Care (Leadership Role Available)

Lafayette, IN | Full-Time or Part-Time, Flexible Schedule

About the Opportunity

Join a respected community health organization with a legacy of over a century in providing comprehensive care. This role offers a unique opportunity to be a pivotal part of a Federally Qualified Health Center's (FQHC) growth, delivering primary care services alongside mental health support. With a thriving patient base and a mission to serve all who need care, this position allows for significant impact and professional growth.

Position Overview

As the Medical Director, you will lead the day-to-day clinical operations within the outpatient primary care team. This role is perfect for a physician who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys a mix of clinical practice and leadership. You'll directly manage patient care, supervise a team of Family Nurse Practitioners, and collaborate with the leadership team to enhance clinical operations. Expect a balanced schedule of direct patient care, administrative duties, and leadership activities.

Position Highlights

✓ Competitive Salary: $275,000 - $325,000

✓ Flexible work schedule: Full-time or part-time, with potential remote day

✓ No call requirements

✓ 15 days of vacation, increasing to 20 days after two years

✓ Generous 401k with a 7% employer contribution

✓ Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

✓ 7 paid holidays and 5 days of CME with stipend

✓ Tuition reimbursement and flex spending account

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $275,000 - $325,000
  • 401k with employer contributions and vesting benefits
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Disability insurance (short and long term)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flex spending account
  • Ideal Candidate

    This role is ideal for a Board-Certified or Eligible Physician with 3-5 years of leadership experience in an FQHC or similar setting. You should be passionate about integrating primary care with mental health services, eager to lead and mentor a team, and driven to make a meaningful difference in community health.

    Next Steps

    If you are ready to take on this rewarding leadership role and make a lasting impact on community health, we encourage you to apply. Our interview process is straightforward and designed to assess both your clinical expertise and leadership potential. Apply today to join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care.

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    $280k–$320k
    Median family medicine physician midpoint, nationwide
    $250,000
    96 openings with a range
    Median midpoint in Indiana
    $229,000
    12 openings with a range

    Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family medicine physician salary by state →

    About family medicine physician jobs

    Family medicine is the most-recruited physician specialty in the country and one of the few where the candidate has most of the leverage. Fewer residents choose it each year while primary care demand keeps growing, so organizations compete on schedule, panel size, loan repayment, and support rather than salary alone. The openings on our board come from outpatient groups, community health centers, rural programs, and health system networks, and every one of them is a search an employer has hired us to fill.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is this Medical Director- OP 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 July 7, 2026.
    What does this family medicine physician job pay?
    The employer attached a range of $280k–$320k 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 96 current family medicine physician openings nationwide is $250,000.
    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.