Posted: 20-Mar-26
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Type: Full Time
Salary Details:
Additional Information:
Internal Number: CP32026
The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeks a board certified/eligible clinical pathologist with expertise in transfusion medicine/blood banking and specialized coagulation testing to join the faculty of the transfusion medicine and coagulation services of Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories. Candidates should hold an M.D. or equivalent degree and have completed an ACGME-accredited pathology residency training program and transfusion medicine / blood banking fellowship program and be board certified or eligible in CP or AP/CP and blood bank/transfusion medicine by the American Board of Pathology. Strong leadership and teamwork skills are required.
Vanderbilt Medical Laboratories (VML) supports the care of Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s hospitals, ambulatory clinics, and extramural practice customers. The laboratory deploys innovative technology and care models in laboratory medicine, including an active coagulation Diagnostic Management Team and state of the art laboratory for patients with bleeding and thrombotic disorders. VML transfusion medicine and coagulation laboratories offer an expansive and specialized test menu.
The successful candidate will join a collegial and experienced faculty group that provide clinical oversight and consultative support to the transfusion medicine and esoteric coagulation laboratories. Primary responsibilities for this role include specialized test interpretation and sign-out responsibilities, call, inpatient and outpatient apheresis service, and resident and fellow supervision, which are shared among other faculty in the division. The candidate will participate in teaching and mentoring medical students, pathology residents, and transfusion medicine fellows. The service directs an ACGME-accredited transfusion medicine fellowship. This position offers the opportunity to participate in clinical, translational, and/or basic science research. Academic rank (Assistant or Associate Professor on the clinician educator track) and salary will be based on qualifications and experience.
Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is one of the nation’s leading research and teaching institutions. VUMC is experiencing expansion in many areas and includes an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, a Level I trauma center, a free-standing children’s hospital with a Level IV NICU, multifaceted solid organ and stem cell transplant programs, expanding educational programs, and myriad opportunities for clinical, translational, and basic science research. Nashville, the capital of Tennessee, is a growing and vibrant cosmopolitan area with a population exceeding 1 million, diverse entertainment, excellent schools, and ready access to outdoor activities.
Applicants should send a C.V., a list of at least 3 references, and a letter of interest to:
https://apply.interfolio.com/183399
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
Candidates should hold an M.D. or equivalent degree and have completed an ACGME-accredited pathology residency training program and transfusion medicine / blood banking fellowship program and be board certified or eligible in CP or AP/CP and blood bank/transfusion medicine by the American Board of Pathology. Strong leadership and teamwork skills are required.
