Oculoplastic Surgeon

Assistant or Associate Professor, Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon

New England Eye Center at Tufts Medical Center

The New England Eye Center (NEEC), the academic ophthalmology department of Tufts Medical Center (TMC) in Boston, MA, invites applications for a full-time, dynamic Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon to join our esteemed faculty at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. This is a unique opportunity to become part of the Tufts University School of Medicine (TUSM) and the Tufts Medicine health system, delivering innovative, comprehensive care to patients across Massachusetts and the broader New England region.

About the Opportunity :

Experience the best of both academic and private practice models. This position uniquely combines the prestige and resources of Tufts Medical Center and New England Eye Center with the opportunity to rapidly build a significant functional and aesthetic surgical volume, supported by a strong referral base and clinical operations. The successful candidate will :

Provide expert clinical care within the resource-rich environment of Tufts Medical Center in Boston and extend your reach through practice at strategically located suburban satellite locations, offering diverse patient populations and practice settings.

Engage deeply in academic medicine by teaching and mentoring the next generation of ophthalmology residents and medical students at Tufts University School of Medicine, while your clinical expertise directly informs your educational contributions.

Contribute to the advancement of the field by participating in academic and clinical research, with opportunities to translate clinical observations into research questions and leverage institutional support for scholarly activities.

Become an integral part of a high-volume, well-established oculofacial plastic surgery service, benefiting from a strong existing referral network and operational efficiencies that allow you to quickly build a robust functional and aesthetic practice, akin to a successful private practice but within an academic support structure.

Candidate Qualifications :

Board certified or board eligible in Ophthalmology

Completion of a 2-year ASOPRS-approved fellowship in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery

Eligible for a Massachusetts medical license

Demonstrated drive and enthusiasm for developing a thriving clinical practice

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Commitment to medical education

Interest in clinical research

Why Join Us :

Join a team of nationally recognized faculty who are leaders in clinical care, research, and education, offering exceptional mentorship and collaborative opportunities.

We offer :

A diverse and dynamic clinical environment with over 90,000 annual ambulatory visits and 8,000 surgeries

Rich opportunities for collaboration with a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team of subspecialists including dermatologic surgery, neurosurgery, otolaryngology / head and neck surgery, oncology, and radiation oncology

Supported opportunities to contribute meaningfully to education and innovation, shaping the future of oculofacial plastic surgery

Dedicated mentorship for career development in academic medicine and practice growth

Clear pathways for academic advancement

Compensation and Benefits :

As an employee of the Tufts Medical Center Physician Organization, you will receive :

A guaranteed base salary

Competitive departmental incentive plans

Generous retirement benefits (401(a) and 403(b))

CME funds and protected time for professional development

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous vacation and holiday leave

Practice Locations :

NEEC provides patient care across several well-equipped locations in the Greater Boston area, including :

Boston (main campus)

Brookline

Cambridge

Framingham

Wellesley

We also collaborate with affiliate partners across New England, offering flexibility and reach.

Life in Boston :

Experience the dynamic blend of history and innovation that Boston offers. As one of the country's most vibrant cities, Boston provides :

World-class universities and liberal arts education

Excellent public and private schools

Easy access to coastal beaches, ski resorts, and mountain trails

A thriving arts and culture scene (Boston Symphony Orchestra, Museum of Fine Arts, theaters, and more)

Passionate sports culture with the Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics, Bruins, and Revolution

National and international access via Logan International Airport

Interested candidates should provide a letter of interest and curriculum vitae.

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and / or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org .

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