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Hiring Range: $280,000 - $340,000
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 Medicine
Specialty Hematology Oncology –Classical Hematology
Schedule: Full-time
The Division of Hematology/Oncology at UMass Memorial Medical Center and UMass Chan Medical School is actively seeking an experienced Classical Hematologist to join our expanding and collaborative team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide specialized care in benign and malignant hematologic disorders, engage in clinical investigation, and contribute to academic teaching within a leading academic medical center. If you are an experienced provider passionate about advancing hematologic care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, we invite you to apply!
Key Highlights:
Expanding Division: Join a thriving Division of 28 board-certified physicians and 31 advanced practice providers, focused on excellence in clinical care, education, and investigation.
Subspecialty Focus: We are currently recruiting physicians with subspecialty expertise in Classical Hematology, including benign and malignant hematologic conditions.
Multisite Practice: Deliver care at our University Campus in Worcester, with opportunities to practice at our regional cancer centers in Leominster, Marlborough, and Southbridge.
Collaborative Multidisciplinary Care: Work alongside expert teams in hematology, oncology, pathology, radiology, and surgical subspecialties to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.
Academic and Teaching Opportunities: Participate in fellowship education, student and resident teaching, and conferences. Academic appointment and rank at UMass Chan Medical School will be commensurate with experience.
Research Engagement: Contribute to clinical investigation and quality improvement within your area of interest, supported by the infrastructure of a major academic medical center and cancer research enterprise.
Qualifications:
Board-certified or board-eligible in Hematology Oncology
MD or DO degree and eligibility for medical licensure in Massachusetts
Clinical expertise in classical hematology
Strong commitment to patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and academic engagement
Interest in clinical investigation, teaching, hemostasis/thrombosis and/or or sickle cell disease preferred
Our Benefits:
Academic appointment at UMass Chan Medical School (rank based on experience)
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options
Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF‑eligible employment
Concierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotions
Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program
Join Us:
If you're looking to join a respected, forward-thinking academic institution where you can make a meaningful impact in hematology and medical education, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and CV to:
David Cachia, MD
Clinical Chief, Hematology/Oncology
Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
c/o Jessica Merlo, Provider Recruiter
Jessica.Merlo@umassmemorial.org
To learn more about the Division of Hematology/Oncology, please visit: https://www.umassmed.edu/hema_oncology/
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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The flagship member of the UMass Memorial Health system, UMass Memorial Medical Center is the trusted academic medical center of central Massachusetts and the clinical partner of the UMass Chen Medical School. With over 800 beds (including bassinets) and 7,500 caregivers, UMass Memorial Medical Center is dedicated to ensuring the health and wellbeing of our communities across Central Massachusetts. From delivering around the clock lifesaving care to persevering through a pandemic, our commitment to our communities never wanes. We use knowledge and innovation to deliver breakthrough medicine. To make life better for those we serve. We stand for quality, compassion, dignity, opportunity, and fairness. And we are relentless in our pursuit of healing. UMass Memorial Medical Center includes three campuses located in Worcester, MA:
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• Memorial Campus
• University Campus
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