Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number 2026 - 056
Department Int Med GI
50001304
Business Unit CollegeInstitute
College of Medicine
FTE 100
Reg-Temp Full-Time
Regular Work Schedule TBD by supervisor and responsibilities
Requisition Category Faculty
Requisition Title Academic Gastroenterologist
Rank DOQ
Job Title Academic Rank
Academic Gastroenterologist Rank DOQ
Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS
Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job EEO Category Faculty
Job Requisition Begin Date 02022026
Position Qualification
Position Summary Gastroenterology faculty
The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha, NE, is expanding and actively recruiting an academic gastroenterologist to join our faculty performing clinical care at our partner hospital, Bellevue Medical Center. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing clinical and academic program with diverse patient care, education, outreach, and research opportunities. Our division is part of a nationally recognized academic medical center with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care, teaching, and innovation. Through our primary clinical partner, Nebraska Medicine, we provide world-class diagnosis and management of the broadest range of gastrointestinal and liver disorders using some of the most advanced diagnostic technologies available. We strongly emphasize a culture of:
• Collaboration • Teamwork • and collegiality • Education and mentorship of learners at all levels • Patient-centric evidence-based care • Supportive and dedicated clinical and administrative staff
Omaha
Omaha is recognized as the 1 Best City to Move To in 2024 by Forbes, boasting outstanding affordability, quality of life, strong employment opportunities, and a welcoming community - making it ideal for professionals and their families. Community highlights include:
• Affordable cost of living and housing • Short commute times and excellent quality of life • Robust cultural amenities, parks, and family-friendly activities • A thriving arts and entertainment scene with professional sporting events, museums, and one of the worlds best zoos, the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Exceptional Compensation & Benefits
Physicians enjoy a highly competitive package, inclusive of a variable compensation plan. Additional benefits include:
• CME allowance • Competitive retirement contributions and deferred comp opportunities • Comprehensive malpractice coverage • Full suite of health and wellness benefits
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be an MDDO or equivalent with board certification eligibility in Gastroenterology. We welcome physicians with interests across the full spectrum of gastroenterology. Candidates should have outstanding interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for patient care, medical student, and resident education.
Visa Sponsorship
We welcome applications from international medical graduates. J-1 visa candidates are encouraged to apply, and institutional support for J-1 visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Contact Fedja Rochling, MD, BCh, MBA frochling@unmc.edu Apply online: https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/95954
Required Qualifications
MD DO MBBS or equivalent
Board certified in internal medicine Board certified eligible in gastroenterology or hepatology
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 boxes that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.
Office environment Lab environment Clinical environment Other working environment Full extent of working environments TBD by patient care, academic, and research activities.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT
Bending Stooping Twisting Occasionally Crawling Not Applicable Driving Over 5 hours Kneeling Not Applicable Reaching Occasionally Sitting Up to 2 hours Standing Up to 2 hours Squatting Occasionally Walking Up to 2 hours
EXPOSURES
Atmospheric Yes Blood and body fluids Yes Chemical hazards Yes Working on or around moving machinery No Electrical current No Noise No Changes of temperature and humidity Yes Wear PPE Yes Work with laboratory animals No Radiation Operating hand and power tools No
If you answered yes to any area above, please explain. Full extent of exposures TBD by patient care, academic, and research activities.
Hand/Wrists Fine Manipulation yes - both Repetitive Motion yes - both Grasping yes - both
If you selected any area above, please explain. Full extent of hand/wrist involvement and repetitive motion TBD by patient care, academic, and research activities.
Additional Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents C.V. Optional Documents Requisition Specific Questions
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Do you possess an MD, DO, or MBBS or equivalent degree? Yes No
Are you board certified or board eligible? Yes No
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