Nephrology Job at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN

Job ID: 1404745

Physician | Nephrology Job | Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt Health - Nephrologist Faculty Position in Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Highlights & Benefits

Academic Opportunities

Job Description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a talented faculty Nephrologist to join the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension within the Department of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee in July 2026.

Position Highlights:

The Nephrology division is comprised of a multi-disciplinary and internationally recognized faculty of 70 clinicians and researchers and 18 fellows. Our growing clinical program provides cutting-edge, comprehensive clinical care at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 3 satellite locations, and two dialysis clinics.
Our general nephrologists provide care to patients with a wide range of kidney conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings primarily at our main campus in Nashville, TN.
Work closely with fellows, residents, and other learners, and participate in clinical or translational research and/or QI projects during protected academic time.
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.
Vanderbilt offers a patient-focused culture that supports physician development, learning, and team-focused care.

Qualifications: MD/DO with board certification or eligibility in Nephrology with a solid commitment to the Vanderbilt values of innovation, collaboration, and quality. Academic rank is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and career goals.

Benefits:

Relocation allowance
Incentive bonus
Faculty salary supplement
Employee and dependent tuition assistance
Professional Development allowance and CME time
Immediate access to PTO
Lucrative retirement match
No state income tax in TN
High-quality, low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
As a non-profit organization, our employees are eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs
Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
And much more!

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. The Vanderbilt Nephrology program has been consistently ranked in the top 20 nationwide for the last 30 years by contributing to Vanderbilt’s mission through high-impact publications, strong federal and non-federal grant funding, and a robust clinical program. Our world-renowned team of experts provide an integrated, personalized and patient-centered approach to kidney care with a spirit of collaboration and innovative thinking.

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.