Academic Opportunities
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a talented faculty physician to join the Colon and Rectal Surgery team in the Department of Surgery in Nashville, Tennessee.
Position Highlights:
Qualifications: MD/DO with board certification or eligibility in General Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery with a solid commitment to the Vanderbilt values of excellence in patient care, service, quality, and innovation. Academic rank is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and career goals.
Benefits:
Vanderbilt Health is one of the most prominent academic medical centers in the Southeast, with 7 hospitals, 180+ outpatient clinics, and over 160 residency and fellowship programs. For almost 100 years, the mission of Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Section of Surgical Sciences has been to provide the finest quality care to patients, solve surgical problems that change practice, and educate the next generation of health care providers. The Section is comprised of eight Departments and nine Divisions which are home to more than 240 clinical and research faculty, 118 residents and 19 fellows, performing over 26,000 operations per year.
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, the Nashville metro area boasts a lower-than-average cost of living, no state income tax, higher than average per capita income, 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.
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.