Ophthalmology - Retinal Surgery Job at UMass Memorial Medical Group in Worcester, MA

Surgical Retina Surgeon – UMass Memorial Health
Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

UMass Memorial Health, the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, seeks a board certified or board eligible, fellowship trained Retina Specialist to join our award-winning department.

About the Opportunity:

• High-volume clinical practice supported by state-of-the-art facilities serving a diverse patient population in Central Massachusetts.
• Extensive opportunities for clinical, basic, and translational research.
• Competitive compensation plan and a commitment to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace.
• Stimulating academic environment with strong mentorship and rapid career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Trained in a reputable ACGME accredited residency program.
• Completed a retina fellowship in the US with both medical and surgical training.
• Has experience in Retinal Detachment surgery and other types of retinal surgery, ocular trauma.
• Experience in uveitis preferred but not required.
• Commitment to an academic program, education, and teaching.

Why UMass Memorial:

• 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.

Why Central Massachusetts:

Worcester, the heart of Central Massachusetts, offers access to vibrant communities and endless opportunities:

• Proximity to Boston, Providence, and New England's scenic outdoor destinations
• Nine colleges and universities, including UMass Chan Medical School
• Thriving industries in technology, research, healthcare, and manufacturing
• Affordable housing, excellent public schools, and a variety of recreational activities
• Dynamic restaurant scene and thriving cultural arts community