Academic Orthopedic Hand Surgeon-UMass

UMass Memorial Health Care•Worcester, MA

69d•$375,000 - $420,000

About The Position

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. UMass Memorial Health, the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts and the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, is seeking a fellowship-trained Hand Surgeon to join our growing Division of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. UMass Memorial is the clinical partner of the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Position Highlights Block time in a free-standing ASC with exceptionally fast turnover, enabling the ability to perform 12+ cases per day. Two newly renovated, hand-specific procedure rooms with dedicated and experienced staff. No required general orthopedic call and low replant volume, with the option to involve a replant-trained surgeon if desired. Teach and mentor residents and fellows through UMass Chan Medical School. Deliver full-spectrum hand and upper extremity care with access to cutting-edge technology and facilities. Join a collegial and supportive department of highly skilled orthopedic surgeons. Engage in robust clinical and translational research with strong support from our academic institution. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including relocation assistance, to support your transition and career. Candidates must be BE/BC with a strong commitment to medical education. The candidate will have a strong role in training orthopedic residents, hand surgery fellows, and medical students at UMass Chan Medical School. Candidates with research interests will also be strongly considered. An academic appointment is commensurate with experience and training. Why UMass: 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 bridging 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. Each one of us contributes to shaping a culture that promotes kindness, respect, tolerance, partnerships and inclusivity.

Requirements

MD/DO with board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
Fellowship-trained in Hand Surgery.
Eligible for licensure in Massachusetts.
Commitment to academic medicine and clinical excellence.
BE/BC with a strong commitment to medical education.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with research interests will also be strongly considered.

Responsibilities

Teach and mentor residents and fellows through UMass Chan Medical School.
Deliver full-spectrum hand and upper extremity care with access to cutting-edge technology and facilities.
Join a collegial and supportive department of highly skilled orthopedic surgeons.
Engage in robust clinical and translational research with strong support from our academic institution.
Training orthopedic residents, hand surgery fellows, and medical students at UMass Chan Medical School.