Medical Director, Newborn/Hospital Medicine Division of Pediatric Outreach Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program Clinic/Private Practice
Location Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/10/25

The Department of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is seeking a visionary leader to become the next Medical Director of PHM/Newborn Medicine in the Division of Pediatric Outreach Medicine. We invite applications from highly skilled clinicians who possess a strategic vision for clinical, educational, research, and advocacy missions.

Qualifications

  • Board-certified in Pediatrics.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience.

Practice Opportunity Includes

  • Leading a vibrant academic Division with over 50 clinicians.
  • Providing excellent clinical care in general hospital medicine, newborn medicine, and NICU care.
  • Educating students and training the next generation of pediatricians.
  • Advancing child health through improvement and systems safety.
  • Engaging in community-based child advocacy.
  • Two-year guaranteed salary, plus RVU, Patient Satisfaction, and Quality bonuses.
  • Sign-on and relocation bonuses.
  • CME allowance, vacation, CME time, and holidays.
  • 403B with a generous match (currently 5%).

Current Practice Locations

  • Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt: A 325-bed facility, regularly recognized among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report, Thomson Reuters, and Parents magazine.

About Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a premier academic medical center, consistently ranked among the top healthcare institutions in the U.S. It is home to Vanderbilt University Hospital, The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, the Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital, and the Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital. VUMC sees over 3.2 million patient visits per year across more than 180 ambulatory locations. Our adult and pediatric clinics treated nearly 2 million patients during the last fiscal year. VUMC is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as among the nation’s best with 18 nationally ranked specialties.

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.