Academic Comprehensive Ophthalmologist - Worcester, MA

HAHHH; Worcester, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 221,000 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Access to state-of-the-art facilities

Job summary

A leading academic health system located in Worcester, Massachusetts, is seeking a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist to join their renowned department. This role involves managing a high-volume clinical practice and engaging in research opportunities. Candidates should have completed an ACGME accredited residency and be capable of obtaining Massachusetts licensure. A competitive compensation package is offered, with support for career development and research interests.

Qualifications

• Must have trained in a reputable ACGME accredited residency program.
• Experience managing high volume cataracts is required.
• Must have or be able to obtain Massachusetts licensure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-volume clinical practice at state-of-the-art facilities.
• Engage in clinical, basic, and translational research.
• Participate in professional development and career advancement.

Skills

Experience managing high volume cataracts

Board certification or eligibility

Ability to obtain Massachusetts licensure

Education

ACGME accredited residency program

Job description

Academic Comprehensive Ophthalmologist-UMass Memorial Health page is loaded## Academic Comprehensive Ophthalmologist-UMass Memorial Healthremote type: On-site (100% Onsite)locations: Worcester, MA Hahnemann Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R25113463# # **Everyone Is a Caregiver**At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.**Hiring Range: $221,000 and $268,000**Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's **experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.****The Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at UMass Memorial Health**, the clinical partner of **UMass Chan Medical School**, seeks a board certified or board eligible **Comprehensive Ophthalmologist** to join our award-winning department. **Qualifications:*** Has trained in a reputable ACGME accredited residency program* Has gained experience to manage high volume cataracts* Has the ability to obtain or already has obtained Massachusetts licensure**About the Opportunity:*** We offer a high-volume clinical practice in a space conducive to your success with new state-of-the-art clinical facilities. We serve a community of over one million in Central Massachusetts.* Research interests are encouraged as we offer extensive opportunities in clinical, basic, and translational research* We foster equity and you will have the benefit of a highly competitive and transparent compensation plan* We offer an exceptional opportunity with a stimulating and supportive environment for candidates interested in practicing the Massachusetts hub of academic medicine. In our empowered and motivated group, rapid advancement toward your career goals will be realized and supported.**Why UMass Memorial**:* Centrally located in Massachusetts, UMass is the premier health care system in the region, noted for our academic excellence and leading cutting-edge research.* Many of our physicians serve as both clinicians at UMass Memorial Health and faculty at UMass Chan Medical School, working collaboratively to bridge the gap between clinical practice and academic research.* Physician professional development is prioritized, ensuring continuous growth and learning opportunities.* As a Lean organization, UMass Memorial Health is committed to constant innovation.**Why Central Massachusetts:**Worcester, the heart of Central Massachusetts, offers access to vibrant communities and endless opportunities:* Proximity to Boston, Providence, and New England's scenic outdoor destinations* Nine colleges and universities, including UMass Chan Medical School* Thriving industries in technology, research, healthcare, and manufacturing* Affordable housing, excellent public schools, and a variety of recreational activities* Dynamic restaurant scene and thriving cultural arts communityExplore our department at to learn more.**How to apply:** Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and a statement of research interests to Carmen Sanderson, In-house Physician Recruiter at [e-mail]. Applications will remain open until the position is filled.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.# #At **UMass Memorial Health**, everyone is a caregiver. No matter their responsibilities or title, every employee or “caregiver” fills an important role for our patients and their families every day.It’s not just the person who delivers the care. It’s all the people who make it work … and make it better. Caregivers give everything that helps patients heal, from expertise to extra attention. They give clean, comfortable rooms. Fast, accurate answers. And an easier, less stressful experience. They give warm, reassuring smiles, and helping hands.We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, our community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.