Academic Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon-Worcester, MA

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 375,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8%.

Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness support.

Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million.

Concierge services for relocation.

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA, is seeking a qualified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join its team at the UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $375,000 to $420,000, determined by experience and qualifications.

The role focuses on providing comprehensive orthopedic care to children and involves active participation in medical education and research initiatives. UMass Memorial Health is committed to high-quality patient care and values diverse perspectives in its workforce.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedics.
• Fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopedics.
• MD or DO degree and qualify for Massachusetts medical license.

Responsibilities

• Join our growing team at UMass Memorial Health.
• Provide comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care.
• Participate in medical education and research opportunities.

Skills

Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedics

Fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopedics

MD or DO degree

Ability to qualify for Massachusetts medical license

Job description

Description

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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: $375,000 – $420,000. Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Location: Worcester, MA.
Facility: UMass Memorial Health – UMass Memorial Children’s Medical Center.
Department: Division of Pediatric Orthopedics.
Schedule: Full‑Time.

UMass Memorial Medical Group seeks a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join our growing team. Our competitive compensation and benefits package places us as your top choice in the region.

About Our Division & Key Highlights

• Comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care across Central Massachusetts, treating patients from birth through adolescence.
• Fellowship‑trained team managing the full spectrum of conditions, including fractures, scoliosis, congenital and genetic disorders, sports‑related injuries, cerebral palsy, and complex hip and foot conditions.
• Established and growing department with collaborative, supportive colleagues.
• Strong commitment to medical education, with an active role in training orthopedic residents and medical students at UMass Chan Medical School.
• Opportunities for research and academic involvement, with appointment commensurate with experience and training.
• Access to modern technology platforms, including Epic EMR, supporting efficient workflows.
• Strong administrative, clinical, and operational support to promote efficiency and work‑life balance.
• Commitment to high‑quality, patient‑centered care and continuous program improvement.

Qualifications

• Board‑certified or board‑eligible in Orthopedics.
• Fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopedics.
• MD or DO degree and qualify for Massachusetts medical license.

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs

• Employer‑funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options.
• Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF‑eligible employment.
• Concierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotions.
• Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate.
• Organization‑wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program.

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.

Qualified candidates may contact Carmen Sanderson, Provider Recruiter, at [e-mail] or 774‑525‑1935.