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Acute Care Surgeon / Rank DOQ

University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMC Omaha, NE
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Acute Care Surgeon / Rank DOQ

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: 2025 - 060
Department Surgery-Acute Care Surgery 50003925
Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine
FTE:
100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule M-F 8-5; some night call and weekends; varies
Requisition Category Faculty
Requisition Title Acute Care Surgeon / Rank DOQ
Job Title/Academic Rank Acute Care Surgeon, Rank/DOQ
Additional Requisition Title
Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS
Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job/EEO Category Faculty
Job Requisition Begin Date 02/10/2025
Position Qualification

Position Summary
Acute Care Surgeon Opportunity

The Division of Acute Care Surgery (ACS) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha is seeking a dedicated Acute Care Surgeon to join our collaborative and supportive team of 20 surgeons and a robust group of APPs.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a collegial team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a dynamic and high-volume environment. Our hospital partner, Nebraska Medicine, is an American College of Surgeons-designated Level I Trauma Center and a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, managing:

- 3,100+ trauma-related admissions annually
- 2,100+ emergency general surgery cases per year

Opportunity Highlights:

· Broad scope of practice, including elective general surgery, emergency general surgery, trauma, and surgical critical care, managing high-acuity patients
· Join a fast-paced, high-volume, and high-performing surgical team
· Train and mentor future surgeons in our ACGME-accredited Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
· Access to Da Vinci Robotic Surgical Systems with dedicated robot block time
· Opportunities to engage in clinical research and education programs
· Mentor and train residents, fellows, and medical students
· Loan Forgiveness – UNMC is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
Why Omaha?

Ranked among Forbes’ Top 20 Best Cities to Live in the USA, Omaha offers:

· Affordable living with a high quality of life
· A thriving arts, entertainment, and dining scene
· Exciting attractions, including the NCAA Men’s College Baseball World Series and the world-famous Henry Doorly Zoo
Compensation & Benefits:

· Highly competitive compensation package
· Comprehensive benefits and employer-paid retirement contributions
· Generous CME allowance and paid time off
· A supportive environment for personal and professional growth
The ideal candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) who is board certified or board eligible in Surgical Critical Care, have completed a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care and demonstrate a strong interest in teaching residents and medical students.
We strongly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, including women and underrepresented minorities, to apply.
Required Qualifications
MD or equivalent. Board Certification in General Surgery and Critical Care; Completed fellowship in Surgical Critical Care.
Supplemental Qualifications

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.
Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment, Lab environment, Clinical environment
Other working environment
NA
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally
Crawling Not Applicable
Driving Not Applicable
Kneeling Occasionally
Reaching Occasionally
Sitting Up to 2 hours
Standing 2-5 hours
Squatting Occasionally
Walking Up to 2 hours
EXPOSURES

Atmospheric Yes
Blood/body fluids Yes
Chemical hazards Yes
Working on or around moving machinery Yes
Electrical current Yes
Noise No
Changes of temperature/humidity No
Wear PPE Yes
Work with laboratory animals Yes
Radiation
Operating hand/power tools Yes
If you answered yes to any area above, please explain
Atmospheric: biohazards, radiation (x-rays), exposure to patients and research materials 
Blood/body fluids: during patient exams and procedures 
Chemical hazards: lab chemicals 
Working on or around machinery: Medical/lab equipment 
Electrical current: Medical/lab equipment 
Work with lab animals: Research animals (mice/pigs/rabbits) 
Operating hand/power tools: laparoscopic tools, other medical/lab equipment
Hand/Wrists

Fine Manipulation Both
Repetitive Motion Both
Grasping Both
If you selected any area above, please explain
Operation of surgical tools and medical equipment during surgical procedures
Addtional

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.

EEO Statement

EEO Statement

EEO Statement
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex. 

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. C.V.
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you possess an MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent degree?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Are you board certified or board eligible?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * How did you hear about this position?
    • Careerlink
    • Employee Referral
    • HERC
    • Indeed
    • Job Fair
    • Lincoln Journal Star
    • Linkedin
    • Omaha World Herald
    • UNMC Job Site
    • Facebook
    • NEWorks
    • Handshake
    • Other
  4. * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

    (Open Ended Question)






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providedProvided by company
Full-time Employee
Date Posted February 10, 2025
Requisition 2025 - 060
Located In Omaha, NE
Job Type Full-time Employee
SOC Category 00-0000.00
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