Orthopaedic Trauma Faculty

American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 700,000 - 710,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid relocation expenses

Highly competitive salary guarantee

Academic teaching environment

Job summary

The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons in Omaha is seeking a BC/BE Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon. Join a vibrant Level I Trauma Surgery program alongside a dynamic team dedicated to high-quality patient care and education.

Enjoy the benefits of supportive faculty, research opportunities, and competitive salary in a city known for livability and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in specified area of medical specialty.
• Valid and unrestricted state license or license-eligible.
• Valid and unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.

Responsibilities

• Educate residents at the university medical center.
• Conduct research in collaboration with the medical school.
• Provide surgical support for trauma cases.

Skills

Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery

Unrestricted state license

DEA registration

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery - Creighton University - CHI Health

The Division of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery at Creighton University Medical Center and CHI Health is recruiting a BC/BE Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon to be part of our vibrant ACS designated Level I Trauma Surgery program and expand our clinical, surgical, research, and educational activities in conjunction with our Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

In collaboration with Creighton University School of Medicine, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will establish a residency program, led by our Department Chair, Dr. Ranjan Gupta, in conjunction with a newly created Orthopaedic Center of excellence at CHI Health.

Creighton University Medical Center is the Flagship University Medical Center with a high procedure volume and excellent outcomes. In collaboration with a highly ranked team of Eight Trauma-Critical Care Surgeons, our Division of Orthopaedic Trauma as part of our integrated, multispecialty system, working with every member of the Trauma team committed to the highest outcome of every procedure we perform. This opportunity is ripe for a busy individual to join our Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and all of its domains in partnership with outstanding colleagues and forward‑thinking and dynamic academic and business leadership.

Resident activity with the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will be highly engaging at our University Medical Center and Level I Trauma Center.

• Working in an academic teaching environment educating Creighton University Medical Center and conducting research in collaboration with scientists within Common Spirit and Creighton University School of Medicine.
• Reporting to the Creighton & CHI Health Department Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Seven (7) days per week of APP support.
• Maximum six (6) 24‑hour call nights per month.
• Highly competitive salary guarantee.
• Paid relocation expenses.
• Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America's best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life, and schooling.
• Four large ED trauma bays.
• ED & OR team attends all activations.
• Dedicated OR trauma room and OR team.
• CHI and Creighton University Medical Center are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Women, under‑represented minorities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
• A valid and unrestricted state license or license‑eligible.
• A valid and unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.

Academic Health System Details

CHI Health has partnered with Creighton University School of Medicine, a reputable and prestigious medical school with strong Jesuit values in education, research and service. Together, we are shaping a new future for academic health and serving as a trendsetting model for an academic health system of clinical care embedded in education, research and innovation. Our academic medical center supports a culture where academic and community physicians collaborate.

Contact: Jeff Wooten, Physician Recruiter [e-mail]

Pay Range

$700,000 - $710,000 /hour