Ophthalmology Physician Assistant — Advanced Eye Care

Umass-Memorial-Health-; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans including pension

Tuition reimbursement

Paid family leave

Disability programs

Hospital liability insurance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences team. The role collaborates with ophthalmologists and clinical staff to deliver high-quality eye care in a fast-paced academic health system.

You will conduct patient evaluations, perform ophthalmic exams, IV fluorescein angiography, and assist with medications and testing, with Epic EMR integration and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• Massachusetts Medical License with national certification (NCCPA), DEA and CSRP.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and obtain comprehensive medical histories.
• Perform ophthalmic examinations and assessments under established protocols.
• Perform intravenous fluorescein angiography (IVFA) and contrast dye administration.
• Assist with medication refills and patient triage.
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing as appropriate; collaborate with physicians and teams.

Skills

Ophthalmology knowledge

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree (PA/NP)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA, is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join the Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences team. The role collaborates with ophthalmologists and clinical staff to deliver high-quality eye care in a fast-paced academic health system.

You will conduct patient evaluations, perform ophthalmic exams, IV fluorescein angiography, and assist with medications and testing, with Epic EMR integration and strong teamwork.