Benefits at a glance
Browse our key benefits all in one place. From health coverage to retirement plans, see how we support your well-being and future goals.
Medical insurance
Choose from three comprehensive medical plans through UMR, each designed to meet your unique health care needs.
Dental insurance
Keep your smile healthy with our MetLife Core or Premium dental plans. Both options provide 100% coverage for in-network cleanings and exams.
Vision insurance
Keep your vision sharp with vision insurance through MetLife, providing coverage for routine eye exams, glasses and contact lenses.
Prescription coverage
Get the medications you need through Capital Rx, our prescription benefit provider for UMR.
Pharmacy discount and mail order program
Save on medications at Nebraska Medicine pharmacies, offering 90-day supplies for the cost of a 60-day prescription, mail order delivery and payroll deduction.
Empower Your Wellbeing Program
Access comprehensive wellness resources and earn points for activities. Enjoy rewards like premium discounts and HSA employer contributions.
Health and Wellness
Accident insurance
Get financial support for out-of-pocket expenses resulting from injuries or accidents through Reliance Standard.
Colleague Hardship Healing Program
Help colleagues experiencing hardship through financial assistance and PTO donations.
Critical illness insurance
Supplement your medical coverage and ease the financial impact of serious health conditions with critical illness insurance through Reliance Standard.
Diabetes management
Manage diabetes, lose weight and improve metabolic health through Virta’s medically supervised program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Get confidential 24/7 counseling and support to help you and your family manage life’s challenges.
Hospital indemnity insurance
Get coverage for hospital expenses with Reliance Standard’s indemnity insurance, providing lump-sum benefits for any out-of-pocket costs.
Infertility treatment
Receive a $15,000 lifetime infertility benefit for each person when covered by our Consumer Choice Medical plans.
Maternity management program
Enroll in UMR Maternity CARE to reduce complications and support a healthy, full-term pregnancy. Available to those enrolled in a medical plan.
Mother’s rooms
Access private spaces for pumping at work, with some locations offering pumps on-site. Pump parts are also available for purchase.
On-site fitness centers
Access our 24/7 fitness centers at Clarkson Tower, Bellevue Medical Center and Lied Transplant Center.
Peers in Need of Support
Connect with colleagues who are trained behavioral health responders for peer support, guidance and resources.
Smoking Cessation Program
Get support to quit smoking with our program, offering resources, counseling and strategies to help you achieve a smoke-free life.
SWORD digital physical therapy program (New for 2025)
Experience digital physical therapy with SWORD Health, designed to help you overcome joint, back or muscle pain – all from the comfort of home.
Talkspace online therapy (New for 2025)
Get professional mental health support with convenient online therapy, personalized counseling and tools to help you manage stress and improve well-being.
Weight management programs
Explore our weight management program options to find personalized support and resources for achieving and maintaining your health goals.
Financial well-being
401(a) and 403(b) retirement plans
Build your nest egg and save for retirement with Nebraska Medicine 403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans through Empower.
529 college savings plan
Start saving for college with NEST 529. Quickly open an account online and begin contributing to secure your child’s educational future.
Auto and home insurance
Receive quotes and group discounts on auto, home and more with Farmers GroupSelect, including convenient payroll deductions.
Dependent Care FSA
Set aside pre-tax dollars for qualifying dependent care expenses and receive up to $500 in matching funds from Nebraska Medicine.
Disability insurance
Access short-term and long-term disability coverage, including supplemental options, to protect your income during temporary and extended periods of disability.
Health Care FSA
Save on medical expenses by contributing pre-tax dollars to a Health Care FSA, available exclusively with our PPO medical plan.
HSA
Save pre-tax dollars for eligible health care expenses with an HSA, available for those enrolled in our Consumer Choice Advantage or Value medical plans.
Identity and fraud protection
Access Aura’s all-in-one identity protection, offering mobile app convenience, vehicle and home monitoring, and up to $5,000 in coverage for identity theft.
Legal plans
Access MetLife’s legal services for estate planning, civil suits and more, with phone and in-person consultation options.
Life insurance and AD&D
Get financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of an accidental injury or death through Reliance Standard.
Early wage access with Payactiv
Access your earned wages before payday with Payactiv. This helps you avoid overdraft fees and payday loans, offering more financial flexibility.
Pet insurance
Your furry family members deserve great coverage too! Ensure your pet is covered for routine and emergency care through MetLife.
Student loan assistance
Nebraska Medicine provides ongoing student loan payment assistance with no lifetime cap for full-time employees in eligible roles.
Student Debt Well-Being Program
Leverage our partnership with Tuition.io to find repayment plans, get personalized coaching and explore refinancing options.
Travel Smart Commuter Program
Access free carpool matching, bus rides, bike parking and emergency rides home to streamline your commute.
Education assistance
Benefit from up to $20,000 in tuition assistance for advanced degrees and up to $500 annually for professional certifications.
Whole life insurance
Get lifetime coverage with affordable whole life insurance featuring death benefits, cash value accumulation and guaranteed rates.
Work Perks
Check out exclusive discounts and special offers on products, services and experiences just for you.
Work-life balance
Adoption benefits
Get help from Nebraska Medicine to cover the costs of bringing a new child into your home.
Child care assistance
Find top-quality child care that fits your family’s location, budget and needs through Upwards.
Volunteer time off
Our Community Strong Program provides up to eight hours of paid time off annually to help you support and connect with your community.
Paid time off and flex time
Take the time you need to recharge. Use your PTO for personal, sick time or vacation days, offering you flexibility and control over your time.
Company holidays
Receive paid time off or holiday pay for six designated holidays per year, separate from your PTO bank.
Paid parental leave
Take advantage of paid parental leave to support your growing family with paid time off for new parents.