Emergency Medicine Physician - Faculty Academic Ranks

Position Overview

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 who are committed to providing excellent patient-centered care and contributing to the department’s vision of becoming a leading academic medical center. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, integrity, and a commitment to teaching, research, and service.

Emphasis is placed on fostering diversity and inclusivity in line with our mission to reflect the diversity of our patient population.

• Provide clinical care in VUMC’s emergency departments, including the adult and pediatric Level I trauma centers, and affiliated hospitals.
• Engage in educational activities, including training residents, fellows, and medical students in clinical settings.
• Participate in academic research, with opportunities for involvement in funded projects through the NIH/NHLBI VISTA T32 program, focusing on hospital-based care for heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders.
• Contribute to division-specific initiatives in areas such as global health, simulation, operations, and emergency medicine research.

VUMC 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.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
Opportunities for professional development, travel, and participation in global health initiatives and conferences.

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current CV to:
Sarah Casen, Physician Recruiter
Physician Recruitment Office
Email: sarah.casen

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

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.

• Board eligible or board certified in Emergency Medicine.
• Experience or interest in academic medicine, including clinical operations, education, and research.
• Expertise in global health, simulation, operations, or research is highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.