Description
General Anesthesiologist
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center – Bergan Mercy CHI Health & Creighton University School of Medicine
Join us in Omaha, Nebraska!
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center – Bergan Mercy is seeking a quality-driven, patient-centered Anesthesiologist to join our academic medical center in Omaha, Nebraska. This position offers a diverse, high-acuity clinical practice within a collaborative, team-based environment, along with the opportunity to play an active role in education and program development. This position offers the opportunity to maintain a broad and diverse anesthesiology practice with exposure to both routine and high-acuity cases in a supportive academic environment. This opportunity is ideal for physicians seeking a broad scope of practice, including trauma, and an interest in contributing to a growing academic program.
Practice Details
- Join a team of 23 anesthesiologists and 27 CRNAs
- Practice within a care team model with CRNAs and incoming medical direction of residents
- Work at a 391-bed Level I Trauma Center with a complex and diverse patient population
- Support a system performing approximately 20,000+ anesthetics annually
- Academic medical center with a newly approved Anesthesiology Residency Program launching 2026
- EPIC EMR across the system
Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide anesthetic care across a broad range of surgical services, including:
o ENT
o General surgery
o Neurosurgery
o OB/GYN
o Orthopedics
o Thoracic
o Trauma and emergent surgical cases
o Urology
- Supervise and collaborate with CRNAs, residents, and medical students in a team-based environment
Schedule & Call Structure
- Shared general call schedule averaging 5 primary call shifts per month, including 3 dedicated in-house nocturnist coverage shifts and 3 unrestricted home call responsibilities
- Post-call day off
Academic Appointment
- Academic appointment through with Creighton University School of Medicine
- Active involvement in resident education within a newly launched anesthesiology residency and teaching medical students and future SRNAs
- Opportunity to help build and shape a new residency program
- Participation in mentorship, curriculum development, and quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology Residency
- Board certified or board eligible in Anesthesiology
- Eligible for medical licensure in Nebraska
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with incentives for call participation and subspecialty skills
- Sign-on bonus
- 9 weeks of paid time off plus CME allowance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Relocation assistance
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage and license reimbursement
Consider Omaha!
Are you looking for a place where you can build a rewarding medical career while enjoying a great quality of life? Omaha offers a compelling combination of professional opportunities and a family-friendly environment. The cost of living, particularly housing (30% below the national average), is very attractive, and the city boasts excellent schools and a vibrant arts and culture scene. With a metro population exceeding 975,000, Omaha provides the amenities of a large city without the drawbacks of a long commute – the average is just 20 minutes. For providers, Omaha's growing healthcare sector translates into ample opportunities for professional growth and development. It’s a place where you can truly thrive, both personally and professionally. It's no surprise that Omaha is consistently recognized as one of the best places to live and work.
For additional information on this and other Anesthesiology opportunities, you may email Meghan Shanahan at: Meghan.Shanahan@commonspirit.org or visit: http://providers.commonspirit.careers/anesthesiology-ne.
