Internal Medicine Physician; Academic Rank DOQ

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Location

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Requisition Number: 2025 - 408

Department

Department MMI Clinical Services

Business Unit(College/Institute)

FTE:

100

Reg-Temp

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Requisition Category

Requisition Category Faculty

Requisition Title

Job Title/Academic Rank

Additional Requisition Title

Appointment Type

Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS

Salary Range

Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience

Job/EEO Category

Job/EEO Category Faculty

Job Requisition Begin Date

Job Requisition Begin Date 12/22/2025

Position Qualification

Position Summary

The Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation ( MMI ) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center ( UNMC ) is accepting applications for a Internal Medicine Physician at open faculty rank (Rank DOQ ). This position will provide outpatient comprehensive medical care for adults with autism spectrum disorder, other intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as neurotypical individuals at Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation.

Work in collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and deliver personalized and evidence-based medical services in a collaborative and supportive environment. Promote wellness and educate about the prevention of illness and health promotion and help patients meet their health needs.

• Provide high quality, compassionate care that reflects evidence-based guidelines, best practice, ethical considerations, cost and clinical effectiveness and patient and family acceptance and/or satisfaction.
• Assess the health status of adults and develop appropriate plans for health supervision and illness management in an outpatient setting by:
  • Obtaining a comprehensive health and medical history.
  • Performing physical examinations based on age and history.
  • Assessing and diagnosing a variety of illnesses, ranging from the common problems such as injuries and infections, to more complex needs such as diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, with referral to specialty care when indicated.
  • Performing or recommending age-appropriate and condition-specific screening, laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures.
  • Reviewing and interpreting lab results and developing treatment plans based on findings.
• Provide preventive care, including screenings and immunizations.
• Provide comprehensive, age/developmentally-appropriate teaching, counseling, and advising patients and their families about health status, illnesses, management plans, and health promotion, disease and injury preventing activities and provide anticipatory guidance and identify risk factors based on disability factors, cultural and belief variables and family systems.
• Use prescriptive authority, in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations to treat illness, improve health status, and provide preventive care, by:
  • Prescribing medications based on a patient’s clinical history, current assessment data and health care needs.
  • Prescribing medications based on current research and a thorough knowledge base in pharmacotherapeutics.
  • Providing patient education regarding intended effects, specific instructions, side effects, and possible interactions of medications and/or treatments, cost, and alternative treatments or procedures.
  • Monitor therapeutic and potential adverse effects of medications.
• Formulate a holistic, culturally sensitive, patient-centered plan of care recognizing the patient and family are active participants.
• Collaborate with internal and external healthcare partners to coordinate patient care to…