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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 - 014
Department
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 50000718
Business Unit(College/Institute)
College of Medicine
FTE:
100
Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
varies
Requisition Category
Faculty
Requisition Title
Physiatrist/ Rank DOQ
Job Title/Academic Rank
Physiatrist/ 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
01/16/2026
Position Qualification
Position Summary
The Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha is recruiting physiatrists to join our expanding academic team for outpatient positions including musculoskeletal and pain. We are building a program that will elevate UNMC on the national stage, providing exceptional patient care, innovative research opportunities, and strong educational experiences.
Opportunity Highlights
• Accredited PM&R residency (16 residents) and brain injury fellowship.
• Strong clinical partner: Collaborate with Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals, one of the nation's largest free-standing rehab hospitals, providing a full spectrum of post-acute care including LTCH, inpatient, and outpatient rehabilitation.
• We treat a diverse patient population, including brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury, and complex medical rehabilitation.
• Access to advanced rehabilitation technology and research collaboration through the Madonna Institute for Rehabilitation Science & Engineering.
• Opportunities to shape clinical programs, resident education, and research initiatives in a supportive academic environment.
• Work in a highly interdisciplinary settingwith colleagues in therapy, neuropsychology, prosthetics/orthotics, and more.
• UNMC is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer.
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
Living in OmahaOmaha is ranked by Forbes as the #1 Best City to Move to (2024) - affordable, family-friendly, and vibrant, with top-rated schools, cultural amenities, and abundant recreation.
QualificationsMD/DO (or equivalent) with board certification/eligibility in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Candidates should have outstanding interpersonal skills, enthusiasm for patient care, medical student, and resident education.
Interested candidates should apply at the following link: https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/94686
For more information, contact:
Samuel Bierner, MD
pmr@unmc.edu
Required Qualifications
MD/DO, BC/BE in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Supplemental Qualifications