University of Nebraska Medical Center

Job Summary:

The University of Nebraska Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry in Omaha, NE is looking for a Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist to join our dynamic faculty team. This position offers a rewarding blend of clinical practice, teaching, and the opportunity to engage with a diverse patient population, while contributing to the development of future healthcare providers.

With 41 dedicated faculty members, our department co-administers a fully accredited residency program in general psychiatry and post-doctoral fellowship programs in addiction medicine and forensic psychiatry.

Opportunity Highlights:
-Balanced Work Schedule - enjoy a flexible 8-5 schedule that supports a family-friendly work-life balance
-Collaborative Environment - work within a collegial team that includes psychiatrists, residents, APPs, and social workers
-Program Development - opportunities to contribute to the creation of innovative clinical programs, particularly in integrated collaborative care
-Professional Growth - participate in quality improvement initiatives, departmental committees, and programs tailored to your professional interests

Exceptional Compensation & Benefits

Physicians enjoy a highly competitive package, inclusive of a variable compensation plan.

Additional benefits include:
-CME allowance
-Competetive retirement contributions and other deferred comp opportunities
-Comprehensive malpractice coverage
-A full suite of health and wellness benefits
-Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer

For more information, please contact Dr. Howard Liu, Chair of the Psychiatry Department, at hyliu@unmc.edu.

About Us:

Living in Omaha

Omaha is one of the most affordable cities in the US, with one of the largest costs of living nationwide. Recognized by Forbes as the #1 Best City to Move to in 2024. Omaha offers a thriving urban setting with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy:
-Top rated schools
-A vibrant cultural scene
-Abundant recreational opportunities

Compliance Requirements:

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Required Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will be board certified/board eligible in psychiatry with interests in providing inpatient psychiatric consultation services to our hospitalized patients, both general psychiatry and addiction psychiatry. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Fellowship training and/or board certification/eligibility for consultation-liaison psychiatry or addiction psychiatry is preferred but not required.

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