Faculty opportunity at UNMC - Orthopaedic Hand Surgery

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha is recruiting an orthopaedic hand surgeon to be an integral part of our faculty. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collegial division of Orthopaedic specialists who work closely with caring and experienced nurses and consult with physician in other medical specialties at UNMC.

Nebraska Medicine, our hospital partner, is one of two nationally certified Level I Trauma centers in Nebraska serving both children and adults. Together we provide the highest level of comprehensive care in each of our orthopaedic specialties including general, joint reconstruction, foot and ankle, hand and upper extremity, oncology, pediatrics, shoulder and elbow, trauma, spine, and sports medicine. 

This position includes opportunities for premier educational program teaching, innovative research, and extraordinary patient care in a world-renowned academic environment. Faculty members enjoy the benefit of practicing in the top growth area of the metropolitan area, and an outpatient surgery center with easy access to clinics, PT/OT, radiology, and pharmacy facilities.  

Our compensation package is extremely competitive and includes a variable compensation plan that augments a base salary, CME, employed paid retirement contributions, malpractice coverage, and other benefits. The successful candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) who has completed an orthopaedic surgery residency and orthopaedic hand fellowship. A high-energy, focused physician with the ability to work collaboratively to attain our vision for offering top-notch Orthopaedic services is required. Apply online at https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/84220. Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center has six colleges, two institutes and a graduate studies program, serving more than 4,000 students in more than 60 programs. Our education programs train more health professionals than any other institution in the state. Our scientists and clinicians are at the leading edge of discovering new medical breakthroughs, transforming lives across the state and around the world.

By the numbers:

• Nearly 50 academic departments committed to training the best and the brightest
• $163.9 million in annual research grants
• 5700+ employees