Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist/Assistant Professor

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Animal Research, College Level Faculty, Cross-Functional, Electricity, Hand Tools, Health Education, Healthcare, Leadership, Medications, Nursing, Outpatient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Team Player
LOCATION
Omaha, NE
POSTED
30+ days ago

Requisition Details

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: 2026 - 131 Department Psychiatry 50000526 Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine FTE:

100

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule M-F with occasional weekend coverage Requisition Category Faculty Requisition Title Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist/Assistant Professor Job Title/Academic Rank Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist/Assistant Professor Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS Salary Range Salary commensurate with experience Job/EEO Category Faculty Job Requisition Begin Date 03/27/2026

Position Qualification

Position Summary

The University of Nebraska Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry in Omaha, NE, is recruiting a child/adolescent psychiatrist to enhance our growing faculty. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young patients while being part of a dedicated community committed to mental health care and education.

Key Features:

  • Impactful Work - make a difference in the lives of children and adolescents within a diverse community, fostering their mental well-being and development
  • Collaborative Environment - join a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals and nurses who are committed to providing compassionate care in a supportive setting
  • Flexible Schedule - enjoy a balanced lifestyle with a flexible schedule that accommodates personal and professional needs
  • Innovative Care Models - engage in the development of forward-thinking clinical programs that promote integrated and collaborative approaches to mental health
  • Research Opportunities - access to resources and support for research endeavors and professional development to further your career
  • Engagement and Leadership - contribute to quality improvement initiatives, committee work, and departmental programs that align with your interests.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness - we are a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
  • Quality Living - benefit from a low cost of living in Omaha - named by Forbes as the #1 Best City to Move to in the USA in 2024

We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including comprehensive benefits such as relocation assistance, CME funding, and a generous employer-paid retirement plan. The ideal candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree), board-certified in Psychiatry,

For additional details, reach out to Dr. Howard Liu, Chair of the Psychiatry Department, at hyliu@unmc.edu. Interested applicants can apply online at https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/95565. UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Required Qualifications

M.D.

Board certified or board eligible in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

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, Clinical environment Other working environment

NA

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

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

EXPOSURES

Atmospheric No Blood/body fluids Yes Chemical hazards Yes Working on or around moving machinery No Electrical current No Noise No Changes of temperature/humidity No Wear PPE No Work with laboratory animals No Radiation Operating hand/power tools No If you answered yes to any area above, please explain

This physician would work with outpatients primarily. Physician may be exposed to bodily fluids or medications in both of these settings. This physician would operate a computer.

Hand/Wrists

Fine Manipulation Both Repetitive Motion Both Grasping NA If you selected any area above, please explain

This physician would be writing, using the computer and other equipment necessary for patient care.

Addtional

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

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • C.V.
  • Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you possess an MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent degree?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Are you board certified or board eligible?
  • Yes

  • No

    • 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

    • If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

(Open Ended Question)

About the Company

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University of Nebraska Medical Center