Job Description

Position Overview

The Zerfoss Student Health Center at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN is seeking a full-time BC/BE primary care physician to join an outstanding, innovative, and dedicated team at our college health center. This position is primarily clinical, with opportunities for outreach and other administrative responsibilities and leadership roles on campus or in our health center for interested candidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care at the Vanderbilt Student Health Center, serving a diverse student body including undergraduates, graduate, and professional students.
• Coordinate care with specialists and manage both urgent care/walk-ins and scheduled appointments.
• Provide a broad range of medical services including but not limited to Primary Care, Acute/Walk-In Care, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Allergy Shots, Eating Disorders Management, Nutrition Services, Sports Medicine, dedicated LGBTI Healthcare, and comprehensive Travel Medicine
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and clinic operations.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Med-Peds.
• Experience or interest in primary care or urgent care, particularly with the young adult population.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Practice Opportunity Includes

• No nights or weekend work.
• Work hours from approximately 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM every day.
• Call is rotated: 4-5 call weeks per year, with nurse triage support.
• Collaborative care with top specialists.
• Opportunities to engage in teaching, quality improvement, and scholarship.
• Competitive salary with benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement contribution; tuition benefit for college-bound dependents; professional development funds; and sign-on bonus.
• No income state tax in the state of Tennessee

Background on Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University, founded in 1873, is located in beautiful Nashville, Tennessee. Vanderbilt University is a top-tier private research university, educating some of the brightest and best students in the United States and the world. There are 7,000 undergraduates and 6,500 graduate and professional students. The university comprises 10 schools, a public policy center, and The Freedom Forum First Amendment Center. Vanderbilt offers undergraduate programs in the liberal arts and sciences, engineering, music, education, and human development as well as a full range of graduate and professional degrees. The university is consistently ranked as one of the nation's top 20 universities by publications such as U.S. News & World Report, with several programs and disciplines ranking in the top 10.

Interested physicians should email an updated CV and letter of interest to Physician Recruiter, Sarah Casen at

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 .

Job Tags

Full time, H1b, Relocation bonus, Night shift, Weekend work,

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