Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon/Rank DOQ

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Location

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number :

Requisition Number : 2024 - 037

Department

Department Orthopaedic Surgery 50000519

Business Unit(College / Institute)

Business Unit(College / Institute) College of Medicine

FTE : Reg-Temp

Reg-Temp

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Work Schedule M-F 8 : 00 - 5 : 00

Requisition Category

Requisition Category Faculty

Requisition Title

Requisition Title Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon / Rank DOQ

Job Title / Academic Rank

Job Title / Academic Rank Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon / Rank DOQ

Additional Requisition Title

Appointment Type

Appointment Type P1 - REG HLTH FAC SAL

Salary Range

Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience

Job / EEO Category

Job / EEO Category Faculty

Job Requisition Begin Date

Job Requisition Begin Date 02 / 05 / 2024

Position Qualification

Position Summary

ORTHOPAEDIC HAND SURGEON TO JOIN FACULTY

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The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center ( UNMC ) in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a board-certified / board-eligible Orthopaedic Hand surgeon to be an integral part of our faculty.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a collegial division of Orthopaedic specialists who work closely with caring and experienced nurses and consult with physicians in other medical specialties at UNMC .

Our hospital partner, Nebraska Medicine, is one of two national certified Level I Trauma Center in Nebraska serving both children and adults.

Together we provide the latest comprehensive care in each of our orthopaedic specialties including general, joint reconstruction, foot and ankle, hand and upper extremity, oncology, pediatrics, shoulder and elbow, trauma, spine, and sports medicine.

The position includes opportunities for premier educational program teaching, innovative research, and extraordinary patient care in a world-renowned academic environment.

Faculty members enjoy the benefit of practicing in the top growth areas of the metropolitan area, in an on-campus outpatient surgery center with easy access to clinics, PT / OT, radiology, and pharmacy facilities.

The successful candidate must be an MD / DO (or equivalent degree) who has completed an orthopaedic surgery residency and orthopaedic hand fellowship.

We offer a highly competitive benefits package with academic rank and salary dependent on qualifications and experience.

interested candidates may apply with a CV and letter of interest via this link https : / / unmc.peopleadmin.com / postings / 84013 .

Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Required Qualifications

M.D., DO or equivalent

BC / BE fellowship trained surgeon in surgery of the hand.

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 box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.

Office environment, Clinical environment Other working environment NA

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally

Crawling Not Applicable

Driving

Driving Not Applicable

Kneeling

Kneeling Occasionally

Reaching

Reaching Occasionally

Sitting 2-5 hours

Standing

Standing 2-5 hours

Squatting Occasionally

Walking

Walking Occasionally

EXPOSURES

Atmospheric

Atmospheric Yes

Blood / body fluids

Blood / body fluids Yes

Chemical hazards

Chemical hazards No

Working on or around moving machinery

Working on or around moving machinery No

Electrical current

Electrical current No

Noise Yes

Changes of temperature / humidity

Changes of temperature / humidity No

Wear PPE

Wear PPE Yes

Work with laboratory animals

Work with laboratory animals No

Radiation

Operating hand / power tools

Operating hand / power tools Yes

If you answered yes to any area above, please explain

The surgeon can be exposed to radiation because of the use of C-Arms. They may be required to drive to the VA or other off site clinics and hospitals.

All of the other yes(s) are a normal part of orthopaedic surgical and clinical activities.

Hand / Wrists

Fine Manipulation

Fine Manipulation Yes both

Repetitive Motion

Repetitive Motion Yes both

Grasping

Grasping Yes both

If you selected any area above, please explain

This is a surgical position which entails manual dexterity and the ability to grasp the tools used in orthopaedic surgieries.

Addtional

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.

EEO Statement

EEO Statement

EEO Statement

The University of Nebraska Medical Center ( UNMC ) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment.

UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and / or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.

Required Documents

C.V.Cover Letter Optional Documents Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Do you possess an MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent degree?
• Are you board certified or board eligible?
• 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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edu to request an accommodation.

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