Integrative Medicine - Physician
Company: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Integrative Medicine - Physician at Vanderbilt University
Medical Center summary: The Integrative Medicine Physician at
Vanderbilt University Medical Center provides comprehensive patient
care combining conventional and integrative therapies while
participating in education and scholarly activities. The role
involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, development
of integrative health educational programs, and mentoring medical
trainees. This faculty position requires board certification or
eligibility in relevant medical specialties and emphasizes
holistic, patient-centered care within an academic environment. The
Osher Center for Integrative Health at Vanderbilt University
Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and innovative
clinical-educator faculty to join our multidisciplinary team. The
successful candidate will be responsible for delivering
high-quality integrative clinical care , contribute to the
development and delivery of integrative health education, and
participating in scholarly activities within our academic
institution. This role is ideal for a board-certified or
board-eligible professional in Integrative Health who is passionate
about advancing the field through both patient care and education.
This person will have a primary faculty appointment within the
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vanderbilt
University School of Medicine. Key Responsibilities: Provide
comprehensive integrative clinical care addressing physical,
emotional, mental, social, spiritual, and environmental influences
on health. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver
patient-centered care combining conventional medicine with
integrative therapies (e.g., acupuncture, mindfulness, lifestyle
medicine). Develop and implement educational programs for medical
students, residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals.
Mentor and supervise trainees, fostering a culture of learning and
professional growth. Contribute to program development and
expansion of integrative health services within Vanderbilt and the
community. Qualifications: MD, DO, or equivalent degree from an
accredited institution. Board certification or eligibility in one
of the following: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Family
Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Med-Peds . Fellowship training or
significant experience in Integrative Medicine is highly desirable.
Demonstrated interest in integrative health practices, including
mind-body medicine, acupuncture, and lifestyle medicine (nutrition,
exercise, health behavior). Excellent communication, collaboration,
and teaching skills. Commitment to patient-centered care and
holistic approaches in clinical practice. Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in academic medicine, including teaching and mentoring.
Prior involvement in integrative health curriculum development.
Strong track record of scholarly activity (peer-reviewed
publications, conference presentations). Benefits: Faculty salary
and incentive structure CME time and professional development
allowance Immediate PTO access Retirement match Tuition assistance
for employees and dependents Comprehensive health benefits
(medical, dental, vision) No state income tax in Tennessee
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. Keywords:
integrative medicine, physician, clinical care, medical education,
board-certified, multidisciplinary team, patient-centered care,
holistic health, academic medicine, rehabilitation
Keywords: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville , Integrative Medicine - Physician, Healthcare , Nashville, Tennessee