Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant, Ophthalmology Clinic -Worcester, MA

## Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Ophthalmology Clinic
-Worcester, MAApply:
On-site (100% Onsite):
Worcester, MA Hahnemann Campus:
Full time:
Posted 30+ Days Ago:
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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.
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* Location:

** Worcester, MA  
** Facility:
** UMass Memorial Health  
** Department:
** Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences  
** Specialty:
** Ophthalmology APP (Physician Assistant)  
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* Schedule:

** Full Time The Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at UMass Memorial Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our growing team. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative group of ophthalmologists and clinical staff dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered eye care across a broad spectrum of ophthalmic conditions.

The APP will play an integral role in supporting outpatient clinical operations, enhancing patient access, and contributing to the delivery of high-quality ophthalmic care in a fast-paced academic healthcare environment.
** Key Highlights
*** Join a growing ophthalmology practice within Central Massachusetts' largest health system
* Work alongside experienced ophthalmologists, optometrists, and dedicated clinical staff
* Opportunity to develop specialized ophthalmology expertise and procedural skills
* Advanced technology and integrated Epic EMR platform
* Robust operational and clinical support infrastructure
* Opportunity to participate in quality improvement, research, and educational initiatives
* Patient-centered culture focused on delivering exceptional eye care
** Responsibilities
* ** Conduct patient evaluations and obtain comprehensive medical histories
* Perform ophthalmic examinations and assessments under established protocols
* Perform intravenous fluorescein angiography (IVFA), including venipuncture, and contrast dye administration
* Assist with medication refills and patient triage
* Order and interpret diagnostic testing as appropriate
* Collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
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* Qualifications:

*** Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
* Massachusetts Medical License with national certification (NCCPA), DEA and CSR
* Prior ophthalmology experience preferred but not required (to be determined by department)
** Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Values and Needs
*** Retirement plans including pension plan and 401-k
* Comprehensive tuition reimbursement benefit
* Paid family and medical leave; short-term and long-term disability programs
* Hospital liability insurance
* Relocation assistance, if applicable
* Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program
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* ** UMass Memorial Medical Group*
* ** to learn more about our organization
** Qualified candidates may contact Carmen Sanderson, Provider Recruiter, derson.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender…