Job ID 34734
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Posted 47 days ago
Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
Job ID 34734
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47 days
Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
Mar 18, 2025
JOB DETAILS
Department Chair, Internal Medicine
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
The Opportunity
This is an extraordinary opportunity to advance the internal medicine department across all missions, broaden its impact on the community and the field of Internal Medicine, and build upon the national profile of the department.
Reporting directly to the Dean, UNMC College of Medicine, Dr. Bradley Britigan, the Department Chair, internal Medicine supports an environment that promotes innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship directed at providing clinical care, education, research, and outreach/advocacy programs of excellence while carefully balancing the missions of the College of Medicine and the health systems.
The Ideal Candidate
The Chair must be a compelling leader whose passion for the clinical, educational, and research missions energizes the faculty, learners, and staff, focusing their efforts on a strategic vision of excellence in all missions. Of particular importance is strong clinical leadership experience in an academic setting, along with the skill set to successfully recruit, think strategically, mentor, collaborate, and understand the ever-changing healthcare environment. Required is current board certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine and academic credentials to qualify for appointment as Professor at the College of Medicine. Must possess, or be eligible for, an unrestricted medical license in Nebraska.
The Organization
The Department of Internal Medicine is comprised of 12 clinical divisions and has approximately 319 physicians and 21 PhD scientists comprising the faculty within the department. More than 200 residents and fellows annually train in UNMC’s more than 80 renowned residency and fellowship programs (20 in internal medicine). As part of its growth, UNMC is expanding its MD program to rural Nebraska in partnership with the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Nebraska Medicine, UNMC’s primary clinical teaching partner, serves metro Omaha and the broader region with more than 1,400 physicians across nearly 70 specialty and primary care health centers. Nebraska Medicine is nationally recognized in cardiology, neurology and oncology. It has an international reputation for providing bone marrow and stem cell transplantation services. It’s home to one of the most reputable and well-known solid organ transplant programs in the country, performing thousands of heart, liver, kidney, pancreas, intestinal and lung transplants. Nebraska Medicine is also a comprehensive Level 1 trauma center, providing 24/7 care to adult and pediatric patients
The Region
Omaha, Nebraska’s largest city, offers a vibrant and welcoming environment. Nestled along the Missouri River, it blends urban convenience with ample outdoor recreation. With an affordable cost of living, a thriving economy supported by major industries and Fortune 500 companies, and top-rated public schools, Omaha is an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.
Nominations are greatly appreciated and may be sent to:
Jennifer Schaulin, Academic and Life Sciences Practice Leader
Ellen Lockhart, MD, Principal
Charlotte Tinsley, Consultant
c/o Charlotte.Tinsley@AMNhealthcare.com
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FACILITY
AREA OVERVIEW
Omaha, NE is a vibrant city filled with opportunities for exploration and adventure. From the bustling downtown area with its lively nightlife and cultural events, to the serene parks and trails along the Missouri River, there is always something to discover in this Midwestern gem. As a traveling healthcare professional, you will have the chance to experience the unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty that Omaha has to offer. With a thriving food scene, diverse shopping options, and a welcoming community, you are sure to feel right at home in this dynamic city.
- Explore the historic Old Market district
- Visit the world-renowned Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
- Hike or bike along the scenic trails at Fontenelle Forest
- Attend a performance at the Holland Performing Arts Center
- Indulge in some delicious local cuisine at one of Omaha's top restaurants
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
JOB OVERVIEW
Facility Name
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Facility Type
Academic
Facility Address
Omaha, NE 68198
Start
March 18, 2025
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