Orthopaedic Trauma Faculty

About the role

The Orthopaedic Trauma Faculty position is available at CHI Health Clinic in Omaha, Nebraska. This role is part of the Division of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery at Creighton University Medical Center and CHI Health, working within the ACS designated Level I Trauma Surgery program.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of ten Trauma-Critical Care Surgeons to provide excellent outcomes
• Work in an academic teaching environment, educating Creighton University Medical Center and conducting research
• Report 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

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Active or eligible license in the state of Nebraska
• Strong clinical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children, families, and health-care professionals
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to adults and families

Qualifications

• ABOS eligible or certified with graduation from an ACGME Accredited Trauma Fellowship

Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative teamwork
• Highly engaged in resident activity

Benefits

• CME
• Vacation
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Disability
• Malpractice with tail coverage

Pay and Recognition

• Balanced Life
• Well-Being
• Financial Future
• Dependent Care

Travel

• No

Location

Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America's best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life, and schooling. It is served by Eppley Airfield with nonstop flights to major destinations across the United States.

Community

• Ranked among America's Best Cities to Live and Best Cities for Young Professionals
• Nebraska ranks in the top 10 Best State to Practice Medicine(WalletHub)
• Home to nationally recognized public and private school systems and multiple higher education institutions, including Creighton University and the University of Nebraska Omaha
• Served by Eppley Airfield with nonstop flights to major destinations across the United States
• Thriving arts, entertainment, and culinary scene featuring the Old Market District, Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, The RiverFront, CHI Health Center Omaha, and numerous cultural attractions
• Professional and collegiate sports, extensive parks and trail systems, golf, outdoor recreation, and year-round community events
• Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems dedicated to advancing healthcare for all people.