Addiction Medicine Physician/Rank DOQ

Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.D. or equivalent degree
  • Board eligible or board certified in addiction medicine
  • Experience in clinical care within addiction treatment
  • Strong teaching and mentoring skills for residents and fellows
  • Commitment to collaborative multidisciplinary approaches

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care in a busy addiction treatment clinic
  • Teach fellows, psychiatry residents, and medical students
  • Collaborate with addiction psychiatrists and other specialists
  • Participate in the development of innovative integrated care programs
  • Contribute to the ACGME-accredited Addiction Medicine Fellowship
  • Engage in research opportunities within addiction medicine
  • Support a collegial team environment among mental health professionals

Benefits

  • CME allowance
  • Competitive retirement contributions
  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • Full suite of health and wellness benefits
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program qualified employer
Full Job Description
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:
2025 - 347

Department
Psychiatry 50000526

Business Unit(College/Institute)
College of Medicine

FTE:

100

Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule
M-F with occasional weekend coverage

Requisition Category
Faculty

Requisition Title
Addiction Medicine Physician/Rank DOQ

Job Title/Academic Rank
Addiction Medicine Physician/Rank DOQ

Additional Requisition Title

Appointment Type
DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS

Salary Range

Job/EEO Category
Faculty

Job Requisition Begin Date
12/16/2025

Position Qualification

Position Summary

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha, NE, is recruiting an Addiction Medicine Physician to join our Addiction Division faculty. This position offers a unique blend of clinical care, teaching, and academic involvement. You will provide patient care in a busy addiction treatment clinic where addiction medicine physicians and addiction psychiatrists collaborate, while also teaching fellows, psychiatry residents, family medicine residents, and third-year medical students.
Our growing Addiction Division includes:
-Outpatient addiction psychiatrist
-Psychiatrist board-certified in addiction medicine leading the Addiction Psychiatry Consult Liaison Service
-Emergency medicine physician and pediatrician, both board-certified in addiction medicine
-Child and adolescent psychiatrist who is board-certified in addiction medicine
Opportunity Highlights
-Teach with national leaders in addiction medicine education and research
-Multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals and nurses in collegial environment
-Enjoy a flexible schedule that supports work-life harmony
-Potential to develop innovative programs in integrated collaborative care
-Pursue research and career growth opportunities, including potential leadership as Fellowship Program Director
-Contribute to our ACGME-accredited Addiction Medicine Fellowship, now recruiting for its 6th year
Exceptional Compensation & Benefits
Physicians enjoy a highly competitive package, inclusive of variable compensation plan.
Additional benefits include:
-CME allowance
-Competitive retirement contributions and other deferred comp opportunities
-Comprehensive malpractice coverage
-A full suite of health and wellness benefits
-Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program qualified employer

Living in Omaha
Omaha is one of the most affordable cities in the US, with one of the lowest costs of living nationwide. Recognized by Forbes as the #1 Best City to Move to in 2024. Omaha offers a thriving urban setting with awelcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy:
-Top rated schools
-A vibrant cultural scene
-Abundant recreational opportunities

The ideal candidate must be MD/DO (or equivalent degree) and is board certified/board eligible in addiction medicine.

Contact Dr. Howard Liu, Psychiatry Department Chair at [email protected] with questions.

Apply at:https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/94663

Required Qualifications

M.D.
Board eligible or board certified in addiction medicine

Supplemental Qualifications

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