Academic Urology Surgicalist Opportunity-UMass, Worcester, MA

UMass Memorial Health • Worcester, MA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

UMass Memorial Medical Group is seeking two dedicated and experienced Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Urology Surgicalists to join their dynamic team. Physicians from all Academic Ranks are welcome. This hospital-based position focuses on the surgical and inpatient management of urologic conditions, providing urgent and emergent care, and consultations in the emergency department and inpatient settings. The role offers excellent work-life balance with a structured schedule and access to advanced OR technology, 24/7 imaging, and interventional radiology support. Collaboration with APPs, residents, and ancillary staff is integral. This position is ideal for urologists who thrive in fast-paced, acute care environments, aiming to enhance patient outcomes and reduce wait times. The selected candidate will receive competitive compensation and benefits, an academic appointment, and opportunities for research. This role exclusively focuses on high-impact inpatient care without outpatient practice demands, offering significant professional growth.

Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Urology
• Eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills
• Comfortable managing high-acuity urologic emergencies in a hospital-based setting

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and emergency department urology consultations
• Perform intra-operative consultations
• Manage urgent and emergent urologic procedures and surgeries (e.g., obstructing stones, gross hematuria, testicular torsion, urologic trauma, urinary retention)
• Provide comprehensive care for hospitalized urology patients, including post-operative management
• Collaborate closely with hospitalists, intensivists, emergency medicine physicians, and surgical subspecialists
• Participate in surgical quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
• May supervise or mentor medical students, residents, or advanced practice providers

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• Academic appointment commensurate with experience and training
• Opportunities for clinical, basic, translational, and health-related quality research

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level