Sleep Medicine Section Chief at UNMC!

The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha is recruiting a Section Chief for Sleep Medicine. In this role, the selected candidate will serve as the visionary leader for developing and maintaining sleep medicine 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 section and strategize and implement future initiatives.     

The Division is poised to achieve regional and national recognition in clinical care delivery and medical 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.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Combination of administrative, clinical, research and educational responsibilities
• Accredited Sleep Disorders Center since 1991
• Integrated care model that promotes collaboration and team-based care
• Join one board-certified sleep medicine physician treating the full spectrum of sleep disorders
• Respect for your contributions and input and support for your ability to find a healthy work-life balance
• Prioritization of physician wellbeing with ample resources and leadership support
  
  

Community Highlights: Live in a Top-Rated City!

• Forbes ranked Omaha the #1 Best City To Move To in the USA in 2024
• High quality of life and one of the lowest costs of living in the country   
• Thriving arts and entertainment scene
• Home of the NCAA Men’s College Baseball World Series and the world-renowned Henry Doorly Zoo  

Our compensation package is extremely 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 a board certified/eligible pulmonologist with additional sleep medicine training or has completed a sleep medicine fellowship. If you are interested in a career offering professional/work life balance in a supportive environment, come be a part of our team! 

Contact Ruxana Sadikot, MD, MRCP – rsadikot@unmc.edu - with questions. Apply online at https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/84718. Individuals from diverse backgrounds, especially women and underrepresented minorities 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