Medical Director of Liver Transplant/Academic Rank/Depends on Qualifications

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Academic Background, Academic Research, Anesthesiology, Animal Research, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Research, Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Electricity, Fellowship, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Hospital, Internal Medicine, Leadership, Medical Products, Medicare, Medicine, Mentoring, Organ Transplant, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physical Demands, 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 - 027 Department Int Med GI 50001304 Business UnitCollegeInstitute College of Medicine FTE 100 Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule TBD by supervisor and responsibilities Requisition Category Faculty Requisition Title Medical Director of Liver TransplantAcademic RankDepends on Qualifications Job TitleAcademic Rank Medical Director of Liver TransplantAcademic RankDepends on Qualifications Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience JobEEO Category Faculty Job Requisition Begin Date 01152026 Position Qualification Position Summary Lead One of the Nations Premier Liver Transplant Programs The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMC is seeking an accomplished and visionary physician leader to serve as Medical Director of Liver Transplant. In this high-impact role you will lead a nationally recognized program guiding clinical excellence academic growth and innovative program development. You will collaborate with our exceptional multidisciplinary team to shape the future of liver transplantation through outstanding patient care advanced research and the training of the next generation of transplant specialists. Why Lead at UNMC Leadership with Impact - Drive program strategy growth and innovation while mentoring faculty fellows and residents. Nationally Renowned Program - Since 1985 Nebraska Medicines Liver Failure and Transplant Program has earned international recognition and a worldwide referral base. Advanced Expertise - Living-related reduced-size and auxiliary liver transplants performed by highly skilled surgeons and supported by a dedicated transplant anesthesiology team. Robust Academic Environment - Fully accredited transplant hepatology fellowship and abundant opportunities for research and scholarly activity. Collaborative Care - Experienced multidisciplinary transplant team serving living donors candidates and recipients. Exceptional Compensation and 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 benefitsWe are committed to ensuring our physicians have the resources they need to excel both professionally and personally. Life in OmahaConsistently ranked among Americas most affordable and livable cities Omaha offers · Top-rated schools and a welcoming family-friendly community· A vibrant arts dining and cultural scene· Ample parks trails and recreational opportunities· Ranked by Forbes as the 1 Best City to Move to in 2024 Join UsThe ideal candidate must be an MDDO MDPhD or equivalent degree who is board certifiedeligible in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology.Medical Director of Liver Transplant The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha NE is actively recruiting a dynamic and experienced physician to join our team as a Liver Transplant Medical Director. In this role the selected candidate will serve as the visionary leader for developing and maintaining liver transplant care teams focusing on outstanding patient care resident education and scholarly academic activity. They will be responsible for the clinical and academic growth of the program and strategize and implement future initiatives. Nebraska Medicine our hospital partner is home to one of the most reputable and well-known liver organ transplant programs in the country. Since its inception in 1985 Nebraska Medicines Liver Failure and Transplant Program has earned international recognition a worldwide referral base and Medicare designation. Through our dedicated efforts in education research and clinical medicine we have helped shape the field of liver transplants Why Join Us · Combination of administrative clinical research and educational responsibilities· Latest techniques and expertise in living-related reduced-size and auxiliary liver transplants· Experienced multidisciplinary transplant team caring for living donors candidates for transplant and recipients· Dedicated anesthesiology team· Fully accredited transplant hepatology fellowship · Public Service Loan Forgiveness PSLF-eligible employer. Exceptional Compensation and Benefits Health System employed 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 benefitsWe are committed to ensuring our physicians have the resources they need to excel both professionally and personally. 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 opportunitiesOmaha truly is an exceptional place to live and work. The ideal candidate must be an MDDO MDPhD or equivalent degree who is board certifiedeligible in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology. Contact Fedja Rochling MD BCh MBA - frochlingunmc.edu with questions. Apply today at unmc.peopleadmin.compostings95582 Required Qualifications MD DO MBBS or equivalentBoard certified in internal medicine.Board certifiedeligible in gastroenterology or hepatology 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 boxes that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment Lab environment Clinical environment Other working environment Full extent of working environments TBD by patient care academic and research activities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT Bending stooping twisting Occasionally Crawling Not Applicable Driving Over 5 hours Kneeling Not Applicable Reaching Occasionally Sitting Up to 2 hours Standing Up to 2 hours Squatting Occasionally Walking Up to 2 hours EXPOSURES Atmospheric No Bloodbody fluids Yes Chemical hazards Yes Working on or around moving machinery No Electrical current No Noise No Changes of temperaturehumidity Yes Wear PPE Yes Work with laboratory animals No Radiation Operating handpower tools No If you answered yes to any area above please explain Full extent of exposures TBD by patient care academic and research activities. HandWrists Fine Manipulation yes - both Repetitive Motion yes - both Grasping yes - both If you selected any area above please explain Full extent of handwrist involvement and repetitive motion TBD by patient care academic and research activities. Addtional Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description. Applicant Documents Required Documents C.V. Optional Documents Cover Letter Requisition Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk . Do you possess an MD DO MBBS or equivalent degree 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

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