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
Apr 01, 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 nestled in the heart of the Midwest, offering a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. As a traveling healthcare professional, you'll have the opportunity to explore the city's unique neighborhoods, bustling downtown area, and picturesque parks. Take a stroll along the historic Old Market district, where you'll find charming cobblestone streets lined with boutique shops and delicious eateries. For outdoor enthusiasts, Omaha boasts a variety of hiking and biking trails, as well as the stunning Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. Embrace the city's rich cultural scene by visiting its many museums, theaters, and art galleries. With its warm hospitality and endless possibilities for adventure, Omaha is sure to be a memorable destination for your next healthcare assignment.
- Explore the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
- Take a walk through the scenic Lauritzen Gardens
- Discover the vibrant arts scene at the Joslyn Art Museum
- Enjoy a night out in the lively Old Market district
- Take a relaxing bike ride along the scenic Keystone Trail
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
April 01, 2025
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