The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Creighton University & CHI Health has hired a Department Chair specializing in Shoulder & Upper Extremity Surgery. The Orthopaedic Physician Assistant will support our Orthopaedic Chair in all clinical & surgical procedures.

This is a unique opportunity for a new graduate Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to work with and learn from a world class Orthopaedic Surgeon focusing on clinical and patient excellence. Our growing team consists of a multitude of sub-specialized orthopaedic physicians and advanced practice providers (APP)

The Orthopaedic Chair is a engaged and skilled physician - the selected candidate will benefit from learning how to expertly first assist, run an independent clinic, and eventually assist in teaching residents. The team additionally boasts support staff, offering high quality care to our patients. Dedicated service to our patients includes shoulder replacement surgery, seeing various fractures, scopes and stabilization, tendon/nerve damage & much more. Operating room experience is not a requirement as our physician is willing to spend time teaching the qualified candidate with surgery desires.

The position also offers:

• Extremely lucrative pay
• 401K
• light call
• dedicated CME time and money
• Very generous time off
• Full health, dental & vision
• Malpractice Insurance

• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

Academic Health System

CHI Health has partnered with Creighton University School of Medicine, a reputable and prestigious medical school with strong Jesuit values in education, research and service. Together, we are shaping a new future for Academic Health and serving as a trendsetting model for the academic health system of clinical care embedded in education, research and innovation. Our new Academic Medical Center at Bergan Mercy supports a culture where academic and community physicians collaborate.

About CHI Health

CHI Health, sponsored by Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI), is the largest faith-based healthcare system in Nebraska and southwest Iowa. A growing multi-specialty network of highly-skilled medical providers, we offer primary and specialty care at more than 100 locations throughout Nebraska and Southwest Iowa. CHI Health Clinic and The Physician Network combined employ over 900 physicians and advanced practice clinicians representing more than 40 specialties.