General Surgeon – Leominster, MA

UMass Memorial Health; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 375,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer 8% retirement contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness support

PSLF-eligible employment

Relocation concierge services

Professional liability insurance

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health’s Department of Surgery in Leominster, MA seeks a General Surgeon with strong laparoscopic and robotic skills to join the Health Alliance Hospital team. This role offers an opportunity to develop a regional referral hub for minimally invasive surgery within a large academic health system.

The candidate should be board certified or eligible in General Surgery, with MD or DO degree and MA licensure eligibility.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery.
• Strong laparoscopic skills.
• Robotic surgery experience a plus and program development interest.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient general surgery services.
• Perform open, laparoscopic, and robotic procedures.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists across the system and participate in quality initiatives.

Skills

Laparoscopic surgery

Robotic surgery

Academic medicine

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday.Everyone Is a CaregiverAt 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 to $450,000Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerationsLocation: Leominster, MAFacility: UMass Memorial Health – Health Alliance HospitalDepartment: SurgerySpecialty: General SurgerySchedule: Full TimeThe Department of Surgery at UMass Memorial Health and UMass Chan Medical School is seeking a General Surgeon to join our growing team at Health Alliance Hospital in Leominster, Massachusetts. Health Alliance Hospital is part of UMass Memorial Health's five-hospital system and serves a vital regional role in North Worcester County. This is an exciting opportunity for a surgeon with strong laparoscopic and robotic surgery skills who is interested in developing a regional referral hub for minimally invasive surgery while building a robust general surgery practice. A da Vinci robotic platform is being acquired to support the growth of robotic and minimally invasive surgical services.Key HighlightsFaculty appointment through UMass Chan Medical SchoolJoin an established and collaborative Department of Surgery within a large academic health systemPractice at a community-based hospital with strong local demand and referral opportunitiesAccess to a broad referral network across UMass Memorial Health's five-hospital systemStrong administrative, clinical, and operational supportCommitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered surgical careClinical ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient general surgery servicesPerform a broad range of open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgical proceduresCollaborate with multidisciplinary specialists across UMass Memorial HealthParticipate in quality improvement and patient safety initiativesQualificationsBoard Certified or Board Eligible in General SurgeryStrong laparoscopic surgical skills requiredRobotic surgery experience and interest in program development preferredInterest in academic medicine, teaching, and mentorshipMD or DO degree and eligible for Massachusetts medical licensureDemonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient-centered careTop Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and NeedsEmployer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan optionsTuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF‑eligible employmentConcierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotionsProfessional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregateOrganization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness ProgramAbout Leominster, MassachusettsLocated in North Central Massachusetts, Leominster offers a family-friendly community with easy access to Worcester, Boston, New Hampshire, and southern New England. Residents enjoy a high quality of life, outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and convenient access to major metropolitan areas.Visit UMass Memorial Medical Group to learn more about our organization.Qualified candidates may contact Carmen Sanderson, MBA, CPRP , Provider Recruiter, at [e-mail] or Mobile: [phone] .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.