Clinical MD Endoscopist and Clinical Researcher
Clinical MD Endoscopist and Clinical Researcher
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At UMass Memorial Health everyone is a caregiver regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care academic excellence and leadingedge 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 16000 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.
Clinical MD Endoscopist and Clinical Researcher
Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery Worcester MA
UMass Memorial Health the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School is seeking a board eligible general surgery Clinical MD Endoscopist and Clinical Researcher. Completion of an ACGME General Surgery training program and preferably either an ACGME Colon and Rectal Surgery Residency program or nonACGME Advanced Colon and Rectal Surgery training program. This is a oneyear position working collaboratively and in conjunction with the Department of Medicine and Division of Gastroenterology. This is a unique opportunity for surgeons who may have a bridge in their employment or interested in enhancing the strength of their application for colorectal surgery residency or want to become expert in advance lower endoscopy
This role is designed to work as an independent lower endoscopist at UMass Memorial while having dedicated time to develop research and implement clinical projects. The appropriate candidate will be responsible for helping to develop a research program in their field area and provide guidance to other support staff in the performance of protocol specific tasks working collaboratively with our research team residents and medical students. Will help to ensure that all research performed under their direction is in compliance with all UMass Memorial local state and federal laws policies and procedures. This role requires proficiency and independent skills in colonoscopy knowledge of the development and operation of clinical and research protocols and a baseline understanding of clinical research with goal of leading projects from inception to publication in peer reviewed journals. Financial support for travel to present at regional and national conferences.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Clinical endoscopy practice performing screening and diagnostic colonoscopies and flexible sigmoidoscopies at UMass Memorial and our satellite endoscopy sites.
- Design construct and implement research proposals protocols and procedures with a focus on colon and rectal surgery topics.
- Assists with the analysis of research data in collaboration with Biostatisticians and Research team.
- Prepares scholarly manuscripts and final study reports (where applicable) to communicate results of the research to the broader scientific community
- Participates in and supervises data collection in collaboration with our research core staff including our residents and medical students.
- Participates in scientific presentations and publication of research data.
- Other duties and responsibilities as determined by the Chief Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery.
Why UMass Memorial:
- Centrally located in Massachusetts UMass is the premier health care system in the region noted for our academic excellence and leading cuttingedge 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 Englands 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
How to apply: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter CV and a statement of research interests to Carmen Sanderson Inhouse Physician Recruiter at . Applications will remain open until the position is filled.
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.
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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.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
