Hand & Wrist Orthopedic Surgeon - CHI Health/Creighton University

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at The Creighton University School of Medicine, in partnership with CHI Health and Creighton University Medical Center seeks an academic orthopaedic surgeon specializing in Hand & Wrist surgery to join our expanding clinic practice in Omaha, NE. 

The busy Orthopaedic surgeon will join a division of Hand & Wrist surgery with four (4) current physicians, committed to highest quality outcomes. In collaboration with Creighton University School of Medicine, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will establish a residency program, led by our Department Chair, Dr. Ranjan Gupta, in conjunction with a newly created Orthopaedic Center of excellence at CHI Health. 

As a busy academic institution, Creighton University Medical Center - CHI Health boasts a number of additional opportunities including the opportunity to conduct research in collaboration with scientists within Common Spirit and Creighton University School of Medicine. 

The Hand & Wrist Division is a busy part of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery integrating medical students and undergraduates in a rich teaching environment. 

The ideal candidate will be board certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery with clinical focus on hand and wrist pathology with training in fracture repair, soft tissue management, nerve repair and wrist arthroscopy. In addition, the candidate should have a strong academic interest with a desire to educate and participate in research. 

Criteria: 
•    Board certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
•    Fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Hand
•    Works collaboratively in a team
•    Enjoy working in an academic research and teaching environment

Job Details:
•    Report to the CHI Health Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery
•    Highly competitive Salary Guarantee
•    Paid Relocation Expenses
•    Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America's best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life, and schooling.
•    Electronic medical records via EPIC
•    Dedicated access to Ambulatory Surgery block time and equity
•    CHI and Creighton University Medical Center are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Women,
      Under-represented minorities, and Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Interested Candidates, please submit your CV to:

Jeff Wooten
Senior Physician Recruiter
CHI Health/Creighton University
jeffrey.wooten@commonspirit.org