About this opportunity
Veterans Health Administration lists this Psychiatry Physician opportunity in omaha, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Shape the Future of Academic Psychiatry in Omaha, Nebraska Inpatient Acute Psychiatry Leadership Opportunities Available
Inpatient Acute Psychiatry Physician Opportunity
Omaha VA Medical Center Omaha, Nebraska
Are you an experienced psychiatrist ready to take the next step in your career, develop future physicians, and become a recognized leader in academic psychiatry?
The Omaha VA Medical Center is seeking a talented Inpatient Acute Care Psychiatrist to join an outstanding multidisciplinary team dedicated to serving America's Veterans. This is an exceptional opportunity for a psychiatrist who is at least five years beyond residency training and is looking to make a lasting impact through clinical excellence, teaching, mentorship, and leadership.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Meaningful Clinical Practice
Full-time, onsite inpatient psychiatry position
Provide care within our Acute Psychiatry service and support inpatient and emergency department psychiatric needs
Manage a patient census of approximately 8 12 patients daily
Collaborative team-based care model with strong interdisciplinary support
Shared call schedule of approximately one week per quarter (4 weeks annually)
Academic & Teaching Environment
Work alongside Psychiatry Residents on both services
Teach, mentor, and help shape the next generation of psychiatrists
Academic affiliations with:
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Creighton University
Opportunities to participate in scholarly and educational activities
Leadership Opportunities
For psychiatrists interested in career advancement, opportunities exist to pursue:
Medical Director roles
Program leadership positions
Academic and administrative growth opportunities
Mentorship and succession planning pathways
Why Omaha?
Omaha offers an outstanding quality of life with the perfect balance of professional opportunity and Midwestern affordability.
Highlights include:
Affordable housing and low cost of living
Excellent public and private schools
Vibrant downtown and historic Old Market district
Exceptional dining scene featuring steakhouses, farm-to-table cuisine, international restaurants, and local breweries
Professional sports, performing arts, concerts, and festivals year-round
Beautiful parks, trails, golf courses, and outdoor recreation
Easy access to major airports and convenient travel throughout the Midwest
Whether you're raising a family, pursuing academic interests, or seeking a vibrant community with less stress and more opportunity, Omaha consistently ranks among America's best places to live.
The VA Advantage
When you join the Department of Veterans Affairs, you gain the freedom to focus on patient care while enjoying one of the most comprehensive benefits packages available in medicine.
Physician Benefits Include:
Competitive federal physician compensation
Recruitment and relocation incentives (where applicable)
Federal pension program
401(k)-equivalent Thrift Savings Plan with government contributions
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Up to 50 days of paid time off annually
Paid CME leave and allowance
Malpractice coverage provided by the federal government
No RVU requirements
Work-life balance that supports professional and personal success
One unrestricted U.S. medical license allows practice in any VA facility nationwide
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
If you are a seasoned psychiatrist looking to establish yourself in academic psychiatry, mentor future physicians, pursue leadership opportunities, and care for those who have served our nation, we would love to speak with you.
Interested candidates should forward their CV or resume immediately to:
Terrance Anderson
National Healthcare Recruiter
Email:
Make your mark. Lead, teach, inspire, and serve America's Veterans in one of the nation's most livable cities.
Worksite address
omaha, NE, 68101, US
Who can apply
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