Acute Care Surgeon
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Critical Care Physician, Medical Doctor
The Division of Acute Care Surgery (ACS) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha is seeking a dedicated Acute Care Surgeon to join our collaborative and supportive team of 20 surgeons and a robust group of APPs.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a collegial team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a dynamic and high-volume environment. Our hospital partner, Nebraska Medicine, is an American College of Surgeons-designated Level I Trauma Center and a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, managing:
- 3,100+ trauma-related admissions annually
- 2,100+ emergency general surgery cases per year
- Broad scope of practice, including elective general surgery, emergency general surgery, trauma, and surgical critical care, managing high-acuity patients
- Join a fast-paced, high-volume, and high-performing surgical team
- Train and mentor future surgeons in our ACGME-accredited Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
- Access to Da Vinci Robotic Surgical Systems with dedicated robot block time
- Opportunities to engage in clinical research and education programs
- Mentor and train residents, fellows, and medical students
- Loan Forgiveness – UNMC is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
Physicians enjoy a highly competitive package, inclusive of a 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
Omaha is one of the most affordable cities in the US, with one of the lowest costs of living nationwide. Recognized by Livability as one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live in 2026, highlighting its quality of life, affordability, and strong community appeal. Residents enjoy:
- Top-rated schools
- A vibrant cultural scene
- Abundant recreational opportunities
The ideal candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree) who is board certified or board eligible in Surgical Critical Care, have completed a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care and demonstrate a strong interest in teaching residents and medical students.
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