Obstetrics and Gynecology - Physician

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a talented faculty physician to join the newly developed Section of OBGYN Hospitalists in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Nashville, Tennessee.

Position Highlights :

• Vanderbilt’s OBGYN Department is comprised of a multi-disciplinary team of over 170 general and specialist physicians, NPs, and CNMs in six specialty divisions dedicated to clinical excellence in women’s health care and training the next generation of women’s health care providers.
• In order to meet growing demand, a new section of Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospitalists is being formed to support our high volume / high acuity inpatient Gyn service and our L&D team, which performs over 5700 births annually.
• Round on inpatient gyn service, cover consults, transfers, and emergent gyn surgeries, and provide coverage on the Labor & Delivery unit.
• Great work / life balance : 13-14 shifts per month; 12-hour shifts.
• Faculty appointment at the rank of assistant professor or associate professor with the opportunity to teach fellows, residents, and other learners.
• 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.

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. Prior OBGYN hospitalist experience or completion of an OBGYN Hospitalist fellowship program is preferred, but not required. 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 100 residency and fellowship programs. 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 OBGYN 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, the Nashville metro area 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.

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.