Geriatrician/Palliative Medicine/Academic Rank/DOQ

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 - 145


Department
Int Med Geriatrics/Palliative Med 50000588


Business Unit(College/Institute)
College of Medicine


FTE:


100

Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular


Work Schedule
TBD by supervisor and responsibilities


Requisition Category
Faculty


Requisition Title
Geriatrician/Palliative Medicine/Academic Rank/DOQ


Job Title/Academic Rank
Geriatrician/Palliative Medicine/Academic 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
04/09/2026

Position Qualification


Position Summary


The Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha, NE, is seeking a highly motivated, collaborative, and mission-driven physician to join our expanding Geriatric Medicine faculty. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing program that delivers high-quality inpatient and outpatient care while supporting the Division's nationally recognized interprofessional education initiatives.

Why Join Us?• Be part of a growing division providing care across outpatient, inpatient, and nursing home settings.
• Practice within an interprofessional care model at the Home Instead Center for Successful Aging, integrating pharmacy, psychiatry, PT, and wellness services.
• Join Nebraska Medicine - the region's premier academic medical center - with strong institutional support for geriatrics.
• Access opportunities for clinical innovation and research in aging and geriatric care.
• Enjoy a collaborative, mission-driven culture that values high-quality, compassionate care for older adults.

Exceptional Compensation & Benefits 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
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

Living in Omaha Omaha is one of the most affordable cities in the US, with one of the lowest costs of living nationwide. Recognized by Forbes as the #1 Best City to Move to in 2024, Omaha offers a thriving urban setting with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy:
• Top-rated schools
• A vibrant cultural scene
• Abundant recreational opportunities

Qualifications • MD/DO (or equivalent)
• Board certified or board eligible in relevant specialty (e.g., Internal Medicine or Family Medicine)
• Fellowship training in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (or equivalent background)
• Strong interest in teaching and working with older adults
• Passion for providing geriatric care across settings - outpatient, inpatient, and/or long-term care

To Learn More

Contact:

Alfred Fisher, M.D., Ph.D.

Chief, Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Medicine
Professor, Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Medicine
Email: View email address on click.appcast.io

Apply online:

Required Qualifications


MD, DO, MBBS or equivalent. Board certified/Board eligible.

Supplemental Qualifications