About this opportunity
University of Nebraska Medical Center lists this Addiction Psychiatrist/Rank DOQ opportunity in omaha, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number
Requisition Number: 2026 - 223
Department
Department Psychiatry
Business Unit(College/Institute)
Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine
FTE
100
Reg-Temp
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
Work Schedule M-F with occasional weekend coverage
Requisition Category
Requisition Category Faculty
Requisition Title
Job Title/Academic Rank
Additional Requisition Title
Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS
Appointment Type
Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS
Salary Range
Salary Range Commensurate with experience
Job/EEO Category
Job/EEO Category Faculty
Job Requisition Begin Date
Job Requisition Begin Date 12/16/2025
Position Qualification
Position Summary
Addiction Medicine Psychiatry Opportunity Awaits at the University of Nebraska Medical Center
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE is recruiting an addiction psychiatrist to join our addiction division faculty. This unique opportunity shares time between a busy Addiction Psychiatry Consult Liaison Service and a robust outpatient addiction psychiatry practice that involves directing a true dual diagnosis intensive outpatient program.
The rapidly growing Psychiatry Department and Addiction Division currently is comprised of an outpatient addiction psychiatrist, psychiatrist running the consult service, and an emergency medicine physician and pediatrician, all board certified in addiction medicine. Nebraska Medicine, our hospital partner, has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for the past 20 years. This means we continue to be ranked as one of America’s Best Hospitals and the top hospital in Nebraska.
Opportunity highlights
Teaching opportunities alongside national leaders in psychiatry education and research
Multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals and nurses in a collegial environment
Flexible schedule for work life balance
Potential to develop novel clinical programs in integrated collaborative care
Abundant research and career advancement
Addiction Medicine Fellowship that is in it’s 5th year allows for ample teaching opportunities
Community highlights
Omaha, Nebraska is rated by Forbes magazine one of the top five best cities to raise a family
Continually earns national accolades for quality of life
Cost of living is 19 percent less than the national average
Thriving arts and entertainment scene
Home of the NCAA Men’s College World Series and the world-renowned Henry Doorly Zoo
Our compensation package is extremely competitive and includes comprehensive benefits, generous CME and faculty development funding are offered. The ideal candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent degree), who is board certified/eligible in addiction psychiatry or addiction medicine.
M.D.
Board eligible or board certified in addiction medicine and psychiatry
Supplemental Qualifications
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
WORKING ENVIRONMENT The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment, Clinical environment Other working environment NA
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT
Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally
Crawling Not Applicable
Driving
Driving Not Applicable
Kneeling
Kneeling Not Applicable
Reaching
Reaching Occasionally
Sitting Over 5 hours
Standing
Standing Up to 2 hours
Squatting Not Applicable
Walking
Walking Up to 2 hours
EXPOSURES
Atmospheric
Atmospheric No
Blood/body fluids
Blood/body fluids Yes
Chemical hazards
Chemical hazards Yes
Working on or around moving machinery
Working on or around moving machinery No
Electrical current
Electrical current No
Noise No
Changes of temperature/humidity
Changes of temperature/humidity No
Wear PPE
Wear PPE No
Work with laboratory animals
Work with laboratory animals No
Radiation
Operating hand/power tools
Operating hand/power tools No
If you answered yes to any area above, please explain
This physician would work with outpatient and inpatient patients. Physician may be exposed to bodily fluids or medications in both of these settings. This physician would operate a computer.
Hand/Wrists
Fine Manipulation
Fine Manipulation Both
Repetitive Motion
Repetitive Motion Both
Grasping
Grasping NA
If you selected any area above, please explain
This physician would be writing, using the computer and other equipment necessary for patient care.
Addtional
Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.
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Worksite address
omaha, NE, 68197, US
Who can apply
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