Careers

Open PM&R Positions

 

The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is dedicated to recruiting and retraining highly skilled Physiatrists into our diverse faculty which is committed to advancing human health through cutting-edge research, personalized medicine and academic excellence.

Benefits of working at VUMC include:

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Diverse, dynamic growing faculty at a world-class medical center
  • US News & World Report: #1 Hospital in Tennessee
  • Named as one of America's Best In-State Employers for 2022 by Forbes

Additional information, including appointments, promotions and policies, is available through the Office of Faculty Affairs and in the Faculty Manual.

VUMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prides itself on its commitment to diversity.  

Positions:

  • The Department of PM&R at VUMC is seeking the following board certified/board eligible MD/DO to join our diverse and rapidly growing faculty: 

    • Spine and Musculoskeletal Specialists:  PM&R MD/DO candidates are sought to join a rapidly multidisciplinary spine program in the middle Tennessee market. Faculty are needed to evaluate and treat patients with spine conditions, including interventional procedures. NASS-recognized spine fellowship graduates or appropriate experience is needed. This role could also include integration of the Department in the VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System if appropriate.  Apply Here

    • Pain Medicine Specialists: Seeking board-certified or board-eligible MD/DO PM&R pain medicine specialists to join a multi-disciplinary pain medicine group in the middle Tennessee market.  Apply Here

    • Pediatric Rehabilitation Specialists: Seeking board-certified or board-eligible MD/DO pediatric rehabilitation medicine physicians to join a rapidly expanding Pediatric Rehabilitation service. Multiple areas of need exist, and strong candidates will have a clear desire or track record of academic excellence.  Apply Here

    • General Rehabilitation Specialists:  Seeking PM&R MD/DO candidates for multiple areas of rehabilitation medicine, including outpatient care, consults and inpatient coverage. Specific areas of need include limb loss and electrodiagnostic medicine. Apply Here

    • Brain Injury (BI) Specialists: Growth opportunities exist in Brain Injury including TBI/Polytrauma, Stroke, Brain Tumor and Headache Management. This role could also include integration of the Department in the VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System if appropriate.  Apply Here

    • Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders (SCI/D) Specialists: Seeking PM&R MD/DO candidates for a growing SCI service. Primary needs are in the outpatient setting, but the potential exists for inpatient work and consults.   Apply Here

    • Cancer Rehab Specialists: Seeking PM&R MD/DO candidates for growing cancer rehab services. Multiple sub-specializations are needed. Strong candidates will have a clear desire or track record of academic excellence.  Apply Here
    • PhD Psychologist:  A rehabilitation psychologist is needed to expand the research footprint of the Department and help deliver inpatient psychology services and possibly outpatient services. Apply Here

     

    Successful candidates will have a history of involvement and desire to thrive in academic medicine, including resident education and research. 

  • To apply for non-faculty, nurse and staff positions, please visit VUMC's career website.