Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Job at UMass Memorial Medical Group in Worcester, MA

Board Certified / Fellowship Trained Academic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

Department of Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation

Worcester, MA

UMass Memorial Health is the health and wellness partner of the people of Central Massachusetts, the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts, and the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School.  The Department of Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation has a long-standing history of excellence in clinical care and in orthopedic training for residents, fellows, and medical students.  You will not find a larger, more comprehensive group of orthopedic subspecialists in Central New England.

We seek a board certified, or board eligible  academic  fellowship-trained Foot and Ankle surgeon to join our Department of Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation.

Opportunities exist for clinical and basic science investigation and research.    An academic appointment commensurate with education and training is offered.  Responsibilities will include clinical care, student and resident education, and administrative and committee work related to medical school and medical center affiliations.

• Our foot and ankle service, including two foot and ankle surgeons and three podiatrists, performs over 1,100 cases annually at our UMass facilities and a new free-standing ambulatory surgery center.
• Candidates must be board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and licensed or eligible for licensure in Massachusetts. Overall, the applicant will be expected to be a team player committed to helping  grow the service over the long term.
• Competitive compensation package including incentive program to benefit productive physicians and extensive benefits package.

Centrally located,  Worcester is just miles from Boston, Providence,  Berkshire mountains,  mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire,  and beaches of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and  Nantucket.  The diverse city of Worcester has nine colleges and universities including the University of Massachusetts Medical School that overlooks Lake  Quinsigamond. As the second largest city in New England, it has powered a rise of  biotechnology, research, manufacturing, and healthcare industries. Worcester is also home to the Hanover Theatre for Performing Arts, Worcester Art Museum, Mechanics Hall, the family friendly Ecotarium, Worcester Red Sox (WooSox), the Triple-A-affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, and the Worcester Railers, an ECHL professional ice hockey team affiliated with the New York Islanders.

Come join the Best Place to Give Care, the Best Place to Get Care, and the best place for YOU!

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae addressed to:

Michael P. Stauff, MD

Chair, Department of Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation

Donna M. and Robert J. Manning Endowed Chair in Orthopedics

Associate Professor of Orthopedics

c/o  Carmen Sanderson, In-House Physician Recruitment Consultant

As the leading employer in the Worcester area, we seek talent and ideas from individuals of varied backgrounds and viewpoints.