Physiatry with cancer rehab focus at UNMC

The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha is recruiting a physiatrist with an interest in cancer rehabilitation and a strong desire to further their academic careers and advance the science and education in the field. We are building a team that will place UNMC on the national and international stage for PM&R, creating an environment that will provide our patients with extraordinary care.

Opportunity highlights:
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals, our clinical partner, has a CARF-accredited inpatient unit and outpatient clinic. It is one of only three free-standing rehabilitation hospitals in the country with Long-term acute care (LTCH) and rehabilitation hospital levels of care under one roof. Madonna’s cancer rehabilitation specialty program is one of just 14 such programs in the nation to be accredited by CARF, providing an opportunity to step into a program with a fully trained multidisciplinary cancer rehabilitation team. Modern Healthcare recently named Madonna as the fourth largest rehabilitation hospital system in the US.

Our compensation package is highly competitive and includes comprehensive benefits, generous employer-paid retirement contributions, CME, and paid time off. The ideal candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) who is board-certified/eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Candidates should have outstanding interpersonal skills, enthusiasm for patient care, and medical student and resident education.

We are committed to continuously fostering a diverse team that leverages the rich opportunities that can be generated through an array of ideas, backgrounds, and experiences. Interested candidates may send CV to pmr@unmc.edu or apply online at https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/74715. Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. 

The University of Nebraska Medical Center has six colleges, two institutes and a graduate studies program, serving more than 4,000 students in more than 60 programs. Our education programs train more health professionals than any other institution in the state. Our scientists and clinicians are at the leading edge of discovering new medical breakthroughs, transforming lives across the state and around the world.

By the numbers:

• Nearly 50 academic departments committed to training the best and the brightest
• $163.9 million in annual research grants
• 5700+ employees