Ophthalmology - Retinal Surgery Physician Job with Nebraska Medicine in Omaha, NE

The Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is recruiting a retina specialist (medical or surgical, with additional training in uveitis) to join our growing division. This is a unique opportunity to combine premier teaching, innovative research, and outstanding patient care in a world-class academic environment.

Why UNMC?

• Practice at the Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute – a state-of-the-art center equipped with advanced diagnostics, surgical technology, and dedicated clinical research staff.
• Join a collaborative, collegial department – work alongside clinicians, scientists, and educators in Nebraska’s only academic ophthalmology program.
• Make an impact – as the region’s only provider of specialized uveitis care, you will advance education, research, and community outreach while shaping the next generation of ophthalmologists.
• Enjoy balance and support – we value physician input and prioritize work-life balance in a highly respected academic health system.
  
  

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 combines affordability with quality of life. Named Forbes’ #1 Best City to Move to in 2024, Omaha offers:

• One of the lowest costs of living in the U.S.
• Top-rated schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
• Thriving arts, dining, and cultural scene
• Abundant parks, trails, and outdoor recreation
  
  

The ideal candidate must be an MD/DO (or equivalent) is board certified/eligible in Ophthalmology with fellowship training in uveitis and either medical or surgical retina. Commitment to academic medicine with strong clinical, research, and teaching interests is required.