Job Description

Emergency Medicine - Physician at Vanderbilt University Medical Center summary:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is recruiting board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine physicians to provide clinical care at regional community hospitals in Middle Tennessee. The role involves delivering patient-centered emergency care, collaborating with specialists for patient transfers, and participating in professional development. Benefits include competitive salary, medical benefits, loan forgiveness eligibility, and opportunities to work near Nashville with access to cultural and recreational activities.

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is seeking BE/BC Emergency Medicine physicians to join our expanding and thriving Regional Team in Middle Tennessee. We are looking for highly motivated, patient-centered, and team-oriented clinicians who are passionate about delivering high-quality care in a community setting.

Key Responsibilities

1. Primarily provide clinical care across Vanderbilt’s regional community hospitals, including but not limited to, Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital (VBH), Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital (VWCH), and Vanderbilt Tullahoma Harton Hospital (VTHH)
2. Clinical effort is based on 1440 hours annually (120 hours/month)
3. Collaborate with Vanderbilt University Medical Center specialists for streamlined patient transfers and continuity of care
4. Engage in professional development and educational opportunities available to all VUMC faculty

Qualifications

1. Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine
2. Strong clinical skills and commitment to patient-centered care
3. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
4. Interest in community-based emergency medicine

Position Benefits:

1. Strong working relationships with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, with ready access to multiple sub-specialists
2. Proximity to Nashville and desirable suburbs such as Franklin, Brentwood, and Murfreesboro
3. Educational and Professional development opportunities
4. Comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salary, incentive bonus, full medical benefits, 403(b) with up to 5% match, eligible for federal loan forgiveness

Why Middle Tennessee?

1. Vibrant music scene with live performances daily
2. Mild climate with four distinct seasons
3. Outdoor activities: parks, lakes, and trails like Radnor Lake
4. Sports & Entertainment: NFL Titans, NHL Predators, lively nightlife
5. Transportation hub with easy highway access & international airport

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current CV to:

Sarah Casen, Physician Recruiter

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.

International medical graduates seeking to apply for available physician positions must be certified by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), must have passed the United States medical licensing examinations (USMLE Step 1 and Step 2), must have completed a United States based residency even if they have completed a residency or practiced medicine in another country, and must hold a current J-1 or H-1B visa.

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