Vanderbilt University

Generalist Faculty Physician

Vanderbilt University$200K — $300K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • MD/DO in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • Commitment to Vanderbilt’s values of innovation, collaboration, and quality.
  • Eligible for academic rank consistent with experience and career goals.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive OB/Gyn care across inpatient centers, ambulatory sites, a birthing center, and outreach practices.
  • Teach and mentor fellows, residents, and other learners in an academic environment.
  • Engage in clinical or translational research and quality improvement projects during protected academic time.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to drive excellence in women's health care.
  • Innovate and contribute to leadership initiatives within the academic community.

Benefits

  • Relocation allowance.
  • Faculty salary supplement for select positions.
  • Professional development allowance and CME time.
  • Immediate access to PTO.
  • Lucrative retirement match.
  • No state income tax in Tennessee.
  • High-quality, low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs.
  • Comprehensive wellbeing programs for mental, physical, and financial health.
Full Job Description
Description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a talented faculty or staff physician to join the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology on the General OB/Gyn team in Nashville, Tennessee and surrounding region.

Position Highlights:
• Vanderbilt's OB/Gyn Department is comprised of a multi-disciplinary team of over 130 general and specialist physicians, NPs, and CNMs in six specialty divisions dedicated to excellence in clinical and population women's health care and training the next generation of women's health care providers.
• Our growing department provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art clinical care for a diverse patient population at two major inpatient centers, 10 ambulatory sites, a birthing center, and five outreach practices.
• Staff physician assignment or faculty appointment at the rank of instructor, assistant professor, or associate professor with the opportunity to teach fellows, residents, and other learners. Participate in clinical or translational research and/or QI projects during protected academic time.
• Enjoy an academically rich and collaborative community where you will have strong leadership support to innovate and develop your career as an educator and leader within the organization and beyond.
• Vanderbilt offers an open and inclusive culture that supports physician development, learning, diversity, and team-focused care.

Benefits:
• Relocation allowance
• Faculty salary supplement for some positions
• Professional Development allowance and CME time
• Immediate access to PTO
• Lucrative retirement match
• No state income tax in TN
• High-quality, low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
• As a non-profit organization, our employees are eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs
• Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
• And much more!

Vanderbilt Health is one of the most prominent academic medical centers in the Southeast, with 7 hospitals, 180+ outpatient clinics, over 100 residency and fellowship programs, and NIH funding over $500M in 2023. In order to address the pressing needs of women in today's world, our department is dedicated to excellence in clinical and population women's health care, to training the next generation of women's health care providers, and to answering important clinical and biologic questions in women's health. The VUMC OB/Gyn training programs remain among the most highly regarded and sought-after training opportunities in the US.

Nashville is rich in cultural, sporting, recreational, and historical attractions, and is known as Music City, USA. One of the fastest growing areas in the US, Nashville boasts a lower-than-average cost of living, no state income tax, and higher than average per capita income, as well as a diverse population and over 20 colleges and universities. With an international airport, vibrant arts and music scene, real estate either downtown or in the countryside, and abundant outdoor activities, central Tennessee is a great environment to live and work.

To learn more about available positions and the benefits of being an employed physician at Vanderbilt Health, email Kelly Quarles, Assistant to the Chair, at [email protected] and Lindsay Waters, Physician Recruiter, at [email protected] .

Qualifications

Qualifications: MD/DO with board certification or eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology with a solid commitment to the Vanderbilt values of innovation, collaboration, and quality. Academic rank is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and career goals.

About Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University is a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee. It was founded in 1873 and named after shipping and rail magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1 million endowment despite having never been to the South. Vanderbilt enrolls approximately 12,000 students from all 50 U.S. states and over 100 foreign countries in four undergraduate and six graduate and professional schools. The university is organized into ten schools, including four undergraduate and six graduate and professional schools. Vanderbilt is ranked among the top 20 universities in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, and is considered one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Vanderbilt's endowment is one of the largest among American universities, standing at $7.2 billion as of 2020.
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