Interventional Spine Physiatrist – Worcester, MA
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By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, unions bargain for workers at UMass Memorial Health here: Massachusetts Nurses Association at Worcester, MA (1,400 workers, contract up for renewal 9 Jun 2025); United Food & Commercial Workers 1445 at Worcester, MA (40 workers, contract up for renewal 31 Oct 2025). Each union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in one. Healthcare union contracts.
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Everyone Is a Caregiver
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.
Hiring Range: $309,000 - $454,000
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations
Location: Worcester, MA
Facility: UMass Memorial Health – UMass Memorial Medical Center
Department: Department of Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation
Specialty : Interventional Spine Physiatry
Schedule: Full-Time
UMass Medical Group seeks an Academic Interventional Spine Physiatrist to join our growing team . Our competitive compensation and benefits package places us as your top choice in the region .
Key Highlights
- Academic Spine Program within a Level I Trauma Center offering exposure to the full spectrum of spine-related conditions, with a multidisciplinary Spine Center focused on collaborative, outcomes-driven care
- Multidisciplinary team including physiatrists, orthopedic spine surgeons, neurosurgeons, anesthesiologists, rheumatologists, and rehabilitation specialists
- Dedicated Spine Procedure Suite equipped with advanced, state-of-the-art technology
- High-volume practice with a strong emphasis on clinical outcomes and innovation
- Academic appointment at UMass Chan Medical School with opportunities to teach and mentor residents and medical students
- Flexibility to shape your practice, with opportunities to pursue clinical interests, teaching, research, and program development Flexibility to shape your practice, with opportunities to pursue clinical interests, teaching, research, and program development
Qualifications
Eligible individuals should have the following qualifications:
- MD or DO degree and eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure
- Board‑Certified or Board‑Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Fellowship trained in Interventional Spine Physiatry
- Interest in academic medicine and collaborative clinical practice
Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs
- Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options
- Comprehensive tuition reimbursement benefit
- Concierge services for relocation
- Special mortgage promotion available for Physicians within 10 years of residency.
- Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
- Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program
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Qualified candidates may contact Carmen Sanderson, Provider Recruiter, at Carmen.Sanderson@umassmemorial.org or 774-525-1935
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
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