Rhinologist - Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeon
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Omaha
Posted on: April 3, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Summary and Responsibilities Creighton University School of
Medicine in partnership with CHI Health seeks a fellowship trained
Rhinologist and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeon to join our growing
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery in Omaha, NE.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of
a new and expanding academic department and help shape the future
of otolaryngology in the region. The busy Rhinologist will join a
growing group of academic surgeons encompassing a wide breadth of
otolaryngology cases in the setting of a large established referral
base within a wide reaching integrated health care system. In
collaboration with Creighton University School of Medicine, the
Department of Otolaryngology will establish a residency program,
led by our founding Department Chair. This remarkable leadership
opportunity builds on existing strengths including a cohesive Omaha
metro-wide health care system with a large referral base of primary
care providers, skull base program, expertise in vestibular
disorders, collaborative opportunities with NIH-funded
investigators in hearing and vestibular research . Additionally, it
encompasses collaboration with sister programs in adult and
pediatric head and neck programs including Nebraska Methodist
Health System & Children's Nebraska. The ideal candidate will be
board certified or eligible in Otolaryngology with clinical
experience in the management of anterior skull based and rhinology
surgery. In addition, the candidate should have a strong academic
interest with a desire to educate and participate in research. Job
Details Academic Appointment: Open rank (Assistant, Associate, or
Professor) commensurate with experience and career stage Clinical
Focus: Comprehensive rhinology with diverse practice including
endoscopic sinus surgery, revision procedures, allergy/rhinology,
and multidisciplinary endoscopic skull base surgery. Current
practice is 80% inflammatory disease and 20% skull base Close
partnership with highly collaborative neurosurgical team for skull
base cases Practice Setting: Academic tertiary care setting 1:6
call responsibilities with weekday APP support Opportunity for 1:1
APP practice support Leadership opportunities within expanding
department and development of residency program Growing department
with current 5 faculty members including general otolaryngology,
head and neck surgery with microvascular reconstruction, facial
plastic and reconstructive surgery, and laryngology Robust
department infrastructure with five APPs, five Audiologists,
dedicated nursing and administrative staff Research: institutional
support for clinical, translational, and outcomes-based research
with access to biostatistics, clinical trial infrastructure, and
potential for protected acade
Keywords: CommonSpirit Health, Omaha , Rhinologist - Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeon, Healthcare , Omaha, Nebraska