vanderbilt university medical centerFranklin, TN
Allergy/Immunology Physician
Allergy/Immunology Physician
Allergy/Immunology Physician
vanderbilt university medical centerFranklin, TN
12 days ago
Physicians, All OtherAllergists and ImmunologistsHealthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)Offices of Physicians, Mental Health SpecialistsSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
Apply for this role →Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Allergy, Immunology & Asthma physician to join the growing Vanderbilt Lung Institute. This faculty position focuses on the care of patients with asthma and allergic diseases while expanding industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated clinical research programs. This role offers a unique opportunity to practice in a highly collaborative academic environment with access to robust clinical and research infrastructure across Middle Tennessee.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical Care
- Provide high-quality outpatient care for patients with asthma and allergic/immunologic conditions
- Supervise and collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers
- Utilize onsite resources including full pulmonary function testing (PFTs) and comprehensive allergy testing
- Participate in consult-only inpatient service (no primary admitting) Research & Academic Focus Develop and grow an asthma-focused clinical trials portfolio, with protected research time
- Participate in industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated asthma research
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in asthma, chronic sinus disease, food allergy, and drug allergy
- Contribute to scholarly activity, academic publishing, and presentations
- Teach and mentor medical students, residents, fellows, and research staff
- Participate in Division and Department educational programs Schedule & Call
Schedule:
Monday Friday, 8:00am 5:00pmCall: Consult-only service approximately 8 12 weeks per year Clinical fellow provides first call
Weekends/Nights:
Consult service onlyFTE: 1.0 FTE preferred; consideration down to 0.7 FTETelehealth: Included Practice Environment
Locations: Vanderbilt Lung Institute West End and satellite clinics
Team: 10 physicians and 6 Advanced Practice Providers across 3 clinical sites
Integrated Research Support: Clinical research coordinators Specimen processing, storage, and shipment Industry contract and budget development support Regulatory and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) infrastructure embedded within clinic space
Qualifications:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Allergy & ImmunologyBE/BC candidates in Pulmonary Medicine with asthma focus will be considered
- Demonstrated interest in an academic career centered on asthma
- Experience or strong interest in asthma clinical trials and outcomes research
- Excellent clinical acumen, communication skills, and collaborative approach
- Commitment to advancing patient care, education, and research in asthma and allergic disease
- Why Vanderbilt?
- Join a nationally and internationally recognized asthma program spanning the lifespan
- Collaborate with experts in severe asthma pathobiology, diagnosis, and management
- Capitalize on an established, scalable asthma clinical trials platform
- Practice within a top-tier academic medical center known for innovation, teamwork, and physician support
Strong culture of mentorship, collaboration, and career development Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a CV and cover letter to: Elizabeth Hemping, Physician Recruiter Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vets/Disabled. International medical graduates must be ECFMG-certified, have completed a U.S.-based residency, passed USMLE Step 1 and Step 2, and be legally authorized to work in the United States.
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Level
Senior
Location
Franklin, TN
Occupation
Physicians, All Other
Industry
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
Posted
12 days ago