Addiction Psychiatry - Physician
Company: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Overview for Addiction
Psychiatry - Physician We are looking for a board-eligible or
board-certified psychiatrist with a focus on Addiction Psychiatry
to become a part of our organization’s Department of Psychiatry and
Behavioral Sciences. This role encompasses delivering both
inpatient and outpatient services, engaging in clinical care,
education, and research, while also providing opportunities for
professional growth within a supportive academic setting.
Candidates should possess the necessary certification and licensure
and may work with both adults and adolescents facing mental health
challenges associated with addiction. Position Summary Our
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is actively
seeking board-eligible or board-certified psychiatrists to enhance
our growing Division of Psychiatry. We are particularly interested
in candidates for the following specialties: General Psychiatry
Addiction Psychiatry Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Geriatric
Psychiatry This expansion reflects our dedication to providing
outstanding clinical care, education, and research. Faculty members
will have the chance to contribute to all three academic missions
and may offer inpatient and/or outpatient services to both adults
and youth with mental health disorders. Qualifications Board
eligible or board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and
Neurology. Eligible for an unrestricted medical license in
Tennessee. Open to applicants from all academic ranks and tracks.
Preference will be given to those with expertise in General,
Addiction, Geriatric, or Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Benefits of
the Position A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits. Academic rank
will be determined based on experience, training, and achievements.
No state income tax. Opportunities for professional development and
academic progression. We encourage interested psychiatrists to
apply directly or submit an updated CV along with a Letter of
Interest. Important Note for International Medical Graduates
International medical graduates wishing to apply for physician
roles must be certified by the Educational Commission for Foreign
Medical Graduates (ECFMG), have successfully completed the United
States medical licensing examinations (USMLE Step 1 and Step 2),
have finished a residency in the United States, and must be legally
authorized to work in the United States. Keywords: Addiction
Psychiatry, Psychiatrist, Mental Health, Inpatient Care, Outpatient
Care, Behavioral Sciences, Board Certified, Medical License,
Clinical Research, Academic Medicine
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