The Department of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is recruiting for an exciting leadership opportunity within the Musculoskeletal (MSK) Imaging Section. The Section Chief is responsible for leading and growing the MSK service at the largest comprehensive research, teaching, and patient care health system in the mid-South region. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, our nationally ranked health system sees more than 3 million patient visits a year. Our faculty are at the forefront of making scientific discoveries, advancing clinical care, and training the next generation of health care professionals.
Position Summary:
Provide leadership and operational oversight of the musculoskeletal imaging service
Services provided to university hospital and outpatient centers
VUMC has a busy and growing Orthopedic Surgery practice including:
Level 1 trauma center, tertiary referral center
NCI Comprehensive Cancer Center and NCCN Member Center
Daily clinical work includes interpretation of diagnostic studies and image guided intervention
Opportunity to develop and grow professional interests
Academic rank and salary commensurate with experience
Position Requirements:
Fellowship training in musculoskeletal imaging or the equivalent
Hold an MD or equivalent degree
ABR eligible/certified
Eligible for TN license
> 5 years from completion of training
Prior leadership experience within an academic medical center preferred
Comfort/willingness to perform routine fluoroscopy/CT/US guided procedures
Participation in multidisciplinary conferences and education of trainees and medical students
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/Occurrence-based Professional Liability Insurance
A 403.B program with approximately 5% salary match
Sizable relocation allowance
Up to 22 days for professional development/conference attendance annually and 22 days of vacation
55% college tuition for up to 3 children
Yearly departmental incentive compensation
Professional development fund for CME and other expenses
About The Department of Radiology and Vanderbilt:
VUMC: Part of US News Best Hospitals Honor Roll
Collaborative research opportunities with world renowned imaging scientists at Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Sciences, occupying 41,000 sq ft on campus and located next to the Radiology Department
Nationally recognized Women in Radiology (WiR) program
National leader in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
VUMC is located in the heart of Vanderbilt University campus and Nashville
Nashville, TN, is a rapidly growing and vibrant city, with beautiful parks and exciting nightlife
International airport for ease of travel across the USA and beyond
Great private/public schools, universities, no state income tax, & fantastic restaurants
Qualified applicants can submit a letter of interest and CV to Professor and Interim Chair at daniel.b.brown@vumc.org.