Academic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

Job Description

Job Description

Salary Range:

$400,000 - $450,000
Please be aware that the final compensation may differ within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and considerations of internal equity .

Department of Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation

Worcester, MA

Our organization is in search of a Board Certified/Board Eligible fellowship-trained academic Foot and Ankle Surgeon (MD/DO) to become part of our dedicated team. We encourage physician caregivers from all academic levels to apply and join us in our unwavering commitment to healing.

As the largest healthcare provider in Central Massachusetts, we are the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, granting you access to cutting-edge technology, research opportunities, and clinical trials. The Department of Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation boasts a rich history of excellence in both clinical care and orthopedic training for residents, fellows, and medical students. You will find no larger or more comprehensive group of orthopedic subspecialists in Central New England.

• Our foot and ankle service, which includes two dedicated foot and ankle surgeons and three podiatrists, conducts over 1,100 procedures annually at our facilities and a newly established free-standing ambulatory surgery center.
• Applicants must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery and eligible for licensure in Massachusetts.
• The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team member focused on the long-term growth of the service.
• There are opportunities for both clinical and basic science research. An academic appointment will be provided based on your education and training. Responsibilities will encompass clinical care, education for students and residents, as well as administrative and committee duties related to affiliations with the medical school and medical center.

Worcester is centrally located, just a short distance from Boston, Providence, the Berkshire Mountains, Vermont and New Hampshire, as well as the beaches of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket. This vibrant city is home to nine colleges and universities, including the University of Massachusetts Medical School, which overlooks Lake Quinsigamond. As the second-largest city in New England, Worcester has seen significant growth in biotechnology, research, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors. The city also features cultural attractions such as the Hanover Theatre for Performing Arts, the Worcester Art Museum, Mechanics Hall, the family-friendly Ecotarium, the Worcester Red Sox (WooSox), a Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, and the Worcester Railers, an ECHL professional ice hockey team affiliated with the New York Islanders.

Please submit your CV and a letter of interest to:

Carmen Sanderson, In-House Provider Recruitment

We are dedicated to cultivating and embracing a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. It is essential to create a diverse environment of educators and clinicians who provide unique insights and perspectives as we train the next generation of physicians. We are actively involved in various initiatives with UMass Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Health to enhance diversity within our Medical Group in the spirit of inclusivity.