Emergency Medicine Physician

Company: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Location: Nashville
Posted on: April 28, 2025

Job Description:

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) invites applications for faculty positions at all academic ranks. We seek highly skilled clinicians committed to providing excellent patient-centered care and contributing to the department s vision of becoming a world-class academic emergency department centered around the needs of the patient. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, integrity, a commitment to teaching and mentorship, and collaboratively lead multidisciplinary teams with excellence. A track record of excellence in education, research, or clinical operations is desired. Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in VUMC s emergency departments, including the adult Level I trauma center, the Nashville VA, and affiliated hospitals.
• Engage in educational activities, including training and mentoring residents, fellows, and medical students in clinical and educational settings.
• Participate in academic research, with opportunities to be involved in funded projects through the NIH/NHLBI VISTA T32 program. Focus on hospital-based care for heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders.
• Contribute to division-specific initiatives in global health, simulation, ultrasound, or EMS. Qualifications
  • Board-eligible or board-certified in Emergency Medicine
  • Experience or interest in academic medicine, including clinical operations, education, or research
  • Expertise in global health, simulation, operations, or research is highly desirable
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.VUMC s Department of Emergency Medicine is a leader in clinical care, education, and research, with over 100 faculty members across six divisions: operations, EMS, global emergency medicine, research, simulation, and ultrasound. VUMC serves over 200,000 patients annually and is home to one of the nation s most productive and impactful emergency care research divisions. The department provides a dynamic and collaborative environment with numerous opportunities for professional development.About Vanderbilt University Medical CenterVUMC is a premier academic medical center, consistently ranked among the top healthcare institutions in the U.S. It is home to cutting-edge research, state-of-the-art clinical facilities, and a commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care. VUMC s Department of Emergency Medicine is integral to its mission of transforming healthcare through clinical excellence, innovation, and education.
    
    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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