Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician

Job Description

Children’s Nebraska, in partnership with the University of Nebraska College of Medicine, is seeking a passionate fellowship-trained Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist to join our dynamic team. You will be part of a robust group of 15 practitioners (10 physicians and 5 nurse practitioners) committed to providing exceptional care to a diverse pediatric patient population. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise or strong interest in sickle cell program development and coagulation disorders.

What We’re Looking For:

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• Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist
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• Fellowship-trained in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
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• Passion for clinical care, leadership, teaching, and research
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• Experience or interest in sickle cell program development and/or coagulation management
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• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
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• Commitment to academic growth, including education of residents and fellows and scholarly activities
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• Desire to lead the multi-disciplinary Sickle Cell Program and/or Hemophilia Program and expand hematology therapeutic trials participation
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Why Join Us?

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• Clinical Excellence: Join a comprehensive program with access to Nebraska Medicine and Children’s Nebraska facilities, including a Hemophilia Treatment Center, Sickle Cell Center of Excellence, membership in the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), and one of 70 NCI-designated cancer centers.
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• Research & Academic Opportunities : Access support and infrastructure through the Child Health Research Institute to develop a research program aligned with your expertise.
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• Education : Engage in teaching and mentorship of pediatric residents and fellows.
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• Vibrant Institution : Work in Nebraska’s only Level IV NICU, Fetal Care Center, Level IV Epilepsy Center and Pediatric Trauma Center.
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• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive work environment that values professional growth and personal well-being.
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Benefits Include:

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• Opportunities for professional development and leadership roles
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• Flexible work schedule
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• Fantastic retirement plan and relocation package
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About Children’s Nebraska:

Children’s Nebraska is a 225-bed nonprofit organization caring for children since 1948. Founded by the community and for the community, Children’s is the only full-service, pediatric specialty health center in Nebraska, providing expertise in more than 50 pediatric specialty services to children across a five-state region and beyond. As the region’s pediatric healthcare leader, we’re dedicated to exceptional care, advocacy, research and education. Our state-of-the-art Hubbard Center for Children is home to Nebraska’s only Level IV regional Newborn Intensive Care Unit, Fetal Care Center, the state’s only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, a first-in-the-region Cardiac Care Unit, and more. The Child Health Research Institute, an innovative partnership between UNMC and Nebraska, promotes research in pediatric health, consolidates research in pediatric disease from both hospitals into one institute, and advances knowledge about childhood health and diseases. It was established in 2017 and aims to assist investigators with start-up funding and infrastructure for clinical, basic science or translational research.

About Omaha:

With a population of nearly one million, Omaha offers all the amenities of a big city with the warmth of the Midwest. The area is rich in arts and cultural activities and is home to a world-class zoo that appeals to children and adults alike. Greater Omaha has an outstanding educational system of public and private schools and is home to numerous universities and colleges. In addition to the many collegiate sports, Omaha hosts the Olympic Curling Trials and the College World Series. Omaha also hosts two professional women’s volleyball teams. All of this, combined with a diverse economy with multiple Fortune 500 companies, makes for an extraordinary quality of life. Nebraska has among the lowest unemployment in the country.

How to Apply:

We are committed to increasing diversity in our organizations to reflect the population that we serve and encourage applications from all candidates who will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Submit your cover letter and CV/resume to Jill Beck, M.D., Division Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at View email address on ziprecruiter.com and/or Christin Zbylut, MHA, MBA, Administrator, Physician & Faculty Recruitment at View email address on ziprecruiter.com or call View phone number on ziprecruiter.com for more information. All applications will be kept confidential.