Ophthalmology Opening in Burlington, MA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/25/24
**Glaucoma Ophthalmology Opening - Burlington, MA**
Located 17 miles from Boston
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- Seeking Glaucoma Specialist to join Division of Ophthalmology.
- Physician-led, multi-disciplinary group practice of more than 600 doctors.
- Independent Academic Medical Center, offering tertiary and quaternary level care. Academic affiliation is UMass Chan School of Medicine, where most faculty hold appointments, with adjunct positions at Tufts University School of Medicine. UMass Chan- Lahey is a regional campus of UMass Chan School of Medicine.
- The successful applicant will join a dynamic ophthalmology service with 16 comprehensive and subspecialty ophthalmologists and 8 optometrists. As a teaching hospital, our MDs qualify for academic appointments at UMass Chan School of Medicine and adjunct academic appointments at Tufts University School of Medicine, where our physicians are a part of the Tufts Ophthalmology Residency program.
- The glaucoma division comprises of four glaucoma specialists on staff, an AUPO approved glaucoma fellowship and an international fellowship program. The glaucoma specialists are not only involved in teaching medical students, residents and fellows, but also committed to global work in El Salvador, Turkey, Egypt, and Tanzania.
- All 3 ophthalmology clinic sites and operating rooms at the Peabody campus have state of the art equipment and imaging technologies.
- The successful candidate will be expected to take part in resident and medical student teaching and collaborate with colleagues on clinical, academic, and administrative projects. Research interests are welcomed and supported, though not a requirement for this position.
**About the Group**
- Physician-led, multi-disciplinary group practice of more than 600 doctors.
- Two hospitals (Burlington and Peabody) and multiple satellite clinics are located in the northern and western suburbs of Boston.
- The area provides excellent school systems, abundant cultural activities, and convenient access to the mountains and seacoast.
- Medical Center is a 317-bed tertiary care facility with outpatient clinics and Level I trauma center located in Burlington, MA.
- Medical Center has a fully integrated EPIC EHR platform.