Abdominal Transplant Anesthesiologist

The Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at UMass Memorial Medical Group seeks a Abdominal Organ Transplant Anesthesiologist to join the team.

Our new competitive compensation and benefits package places us as your top choice in the region.

Key Highlights

This position offers an opportunity to be engaged in the full spectrum of cases cared for in an academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma Center.

Attractive case mix with the full spectrum of cases served at our Medical Center, including patients undergoing Liver, and Kidney Transplants (hybrid model).

Attractive incentive compensation plan for caring for Liver Transplant patients as a member of the Liver Transplant team outside of regular working hours (nights/weekends).

The abdominal transplant program at UMass Memorial Health is among the best regarded in the country and has excellent outcomes.

UMass Health performs more than 70 Liver transplants, and over 40 kidney transplants annually, as well as kidney-pancreas transplants, which makes us one of the busiest transplant centers in the region.

Regular case mix at the Medical Center includes general, minimally invasive, bariatric, orthopedic (including trauma, spine and joint. replacement), thoracic, vascular, neurosurgical, ENT, hepatobiliary, urology, IVF and GYN.

In addition, we cover the full spectrum of services in non-OR locations, including vascular and neuro IR, a busy heart and vascular interventional lab, and anesthesia for GI services.

Interested candidates can join the obstetric anesthesia team in our Labor and Delivery unit (5,000 deliveries per year).

Practice in the anesthesia care team model supervising CRNAs and our Residents in our fully integrated, outstanding training program.

We offer opportunities to participate in education and medical simulation, QI work, and research.

The anesthesia team conducts an average of 60,000 anesthetics per year across all sites we cover.

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs

As a member of UMass Memorial Health, our anesthesiologists have received a newly updated compensation package that values your contributions:

Competitive sign-on bonus

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

Nine weeks of paid time off (vacation/CME/holidays)

Practice/CME allowance - $6,000 per fiscal year

Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary, with additional retirement vehicles

Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF‑eligible employment

Paid family and medical leave; short-term and long-term disability programs

Built-in post-call days to ensure work-life balance

Ability for additional income with incentivized voluntary additional call

Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate

The department comprises 160 clinical providers with diverse cultural backgrounds, delivering advanced perioperative care across seven clinical sites: three hospitals, two ambulatory surgery centers and two GI centers.

The department, in partnership with the Medical School, is committed to the ongoing professional development of our faculty.

An academic appointment is awarded commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Visit our department website to learn more about our department.

Qualifications

Must hold a MD or DO degree and qualify for a Massachusetts license

Be board certified or board eligible in anesthesiology with a fellowship in transplant

J.

Matthias Walz, MD, FCCP

Professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery, UMass Chan Medical School

Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, UMass Memorial Health C/o Krystal Vincent [email protected]