The Division of Pediatric Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics at Monroe Carell Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt (MCJCHV) seeks a BE/BC Intensive Care provider for a position on the Tenure, Clinician Educator or Clinical Practice track. The Critical Care Division is currently comprised of 25 faculty members who staff a 23 bed Cardiac ICU, a 42 bed Medical/Surgical ICU, and support an ACGME-approved fellowship training program.  Applicants with a clinical focus on Cardiac Critical Care will be considered.  The preferred candidate will demonstrate a track record of excellence in clinical care, graduate medical education or research and possess outstanding leadership skills.  Academic track and rank will be commensurate with experience.

The Pediatric ICUs at MCJCHV serve as the regional center for intensive care in Middle Tennessee and as a referral center for critically ill children from throughout Tennessee and the Southeast. With Pediatric subspecialty Divisions nationally ranked in each of the 10 categories evaluated by US News and World Report, MCJCHV offers an exceptional work environment and the opportunity to perform superb multi-disciplinary care, education and research.  Vanderbilt University Medical Center offers a very competitive salary and benefits package. Employment can begin immediately upon successful licensure with the State of Tennessee.

The Department of Pediatrics has a robust research mission and consistently ranks in the top ten in NIH funding among U.S. Medical Schools. There is a comprehensive pediatric physician-scientist training program that facilitates transition to independent research careers. Vanderbilt University Medical Center is located in the heart of Nashville, a thriving city of commerce, finance, healthcare, and music. Nashville is a wonderful place to live, work and raise a family.

To be considered, interested candidates must apply through the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/159738.  Please submit inquiries along with a CV to Fred S. Lamb, MD, PhD; Division Director of the Division of Critical Care; e-mail fred.s.lamb@vumc.org. Vanderbilt University Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. Vanderbilt University Medical Center has a strong institutional commitment to recruiting and retaining an academically and culturally diverse community of faculty and staff. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. Vanderbilt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.