Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist/Rank DOQ

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Animal Research, Clinical Training, Compensation and Benefits, Electricity, Fellowship, Forensic Science, Hand Tools, Healthcare Providers, Medications, Patient Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Social Work, Team Player
LOCATION
Omaha, NE
POSTED
18 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: 2025 - 345 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 Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist/Rank DOQ Job Title/Academic Rank Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist/Rank DOQ Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS Salary Range Job/EEO Category Faculty Job Requisition Begin Date 12/16/2025

Position Qualification

Position Summary

The University of Nebraska Medical Centers 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
  • Competitive 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

Living in Omaha

Omaha is one of the most affordable cities in the US, with one of the lowest 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

The ideal candidate will be board certified/board eligible with interests in providing inpatient psychiatric consultation services to our hospitalized patients. both general psychiatry and addiction psychiatry. Fellowship training and/or board certification/eligibility for consultation-liaison psychiatry or addiction psychiatry is preferred but not required.

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

Interested candidates should apply at the following link: https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/94659

Required Qualifications

M.D.

Board certified or board eligible in 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 inpatients 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 a 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 have a MD?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Are you board eligible/board certified in the field specified in this posting?
  • 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