Trauma Medical Director- Acute Care Surgeon/Academic Rank/DOQ
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Critical Care Physician
Trauma Medical Director – Acute Care Surgeon / Academic Rank / DOQ
Join the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha as Trauma Medical Director. This leadership opportunity shapes the vision, direction, and future of a nationally recognized trauma program within a highly collaborative academic health system.
About the ProgramUNMC serves as an American College of Surgeons‑verified Level I Trauma Center and a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center. Annually the hospital handles:
- 3,100+ trauma‑related admissions
- 2,100+ emergency general surgery cases
- Leadership with Impact – Merge clinical excellence with administrative oversight, program development, quality initiatives, and system‑level leadership.
- Academic Excellence – Train and mentor the next generation of surgeons in our ACGME‑accredited Surgical Critical Care Fellowship.
- Innovation in Practice – Access to advanced technology, including Da Vinci Robotic Surgical Systems with dedicated block time.
- Research Opportunities – Pursue and expand clinical, translational, and educational research initiatives with robust institutional support.
- Comprehensive Resources – Collaborate with a highly skilled, multidisciplinary trauma team in a fast‑paced, high‑volume, high‑acuity environment.
We offer a highly competitive compensation package that includes a variable compensation plan.
- CME allowance
- Competitive retirement contributions and other deferred compensation opportunities
- Comprehensive malpractice coverage
- A full suite of health and wellness benefits
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
Omaha, NE – Consistently ranked among America's most livable cities, Omaha combines affordability with exceptional quality of life. Recognized by Forbes as the #1 Best City to Move to in 2024.
Qualifications- MD/DO (or equivalent) board certified/eligible in Surgical Critical Care
- Completed a Surgical Critical Care fellowship
- 3‑5 years of post‑fellowship experience in trauma and acute care surgery
- Demonstrated leadership, clinical excellence, collaborative skills and passion for advancing trauma care, education, and research in an academic medical center environment
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