Family Medicine - Hospitalist Opportunity

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Trinity Health Of New England - the region’s largest nonprofit health system - has an excellent full time employment opportunity for an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join the Hospitalist team at Johnson Memorial Hospital located in Stafford Springs, Connecticut.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team of 30 other hospitalists, coordinating the care of admitted patients while demonstrating strong interpersonal, organizational and time management skills. This is a full-time, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm, one week on/one week off opportunity.

Trinity Health Of New England is proud of its history of provider collaboration. Our practice model empowers our advanced practitioners to work at their highest level, while allowing time for professional development and family life. If you are focused on providing outstanding patient-centered care, you will thrive at Trinity Health Of New England.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Trinity Health Of New England and Johnson Memorial Hospital offer a competitive compensation and benefits plan.

ABOUT THE FACILITY

Johnson Memorial Hospital is an 88-bed general medical and surgical hospital in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, the region's largest health system, and nestled in northern Connecticut, Johnson Memorial Hospital (JMH) is a fully integrated hospital system. Currently the largest employer in the region, it employs around 1,100 staff members from its surrounding communities.

JMH offers a comprehensive array of inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency and intensive coronary care, as well as medical, mental health, surgical, OB/GYN, rehabilitation, pediatric and oncology services. In fact, in 2015, the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons recognized Johnson Memorial Cancer Center with its Outstanding Achievement Award for the high quality of its patient-centered care. Johnson Memorial Hospital is one of only 27 cancer centers in the country to earn this distinction. Its emergency department was recently upgraded, addressing any form of acute care needs while also coordinating with level 1 and level 2 tertiary care centers to provide the best quality of care to the patients it serves.

Trinity Health Of New England is just beginning its story. Formed in 2015, the regional ministry's roots date back more than 100 years. The region’s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit Catholic health system is a strategic partnership that includes Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center and Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut; Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford Springs, Connecticut; Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut; and Mercy Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Trinity Health Of New England serves a population of 3 million people with a singular patient focus: providing the best possible care, for the best possible outcomes. Focused on provider collaboration and rapidly growing, there are over 13,000 physicians, advanced practitioners and caregivers who, like you, put their patients above all else. This duality of progressive caregiving, combined with a deep commitment to meeting the needs of the most underserved in our communities, is a formula that resonates deeply with the legacies of our clinical partners in this region.

Trinity Health Of New England’s collaborative practice model empowers physicians to work at their highest level—and allows time for professional development and family life. Whether focused on providing outstanding patient-centered care, teaching the next generation of care providers or growing into a leadership role, it’s time to join Trinity Health Of New England.

As a member of Trinity Health, based in Livonia, Michigan, one of the nation's largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems, Trinity Health Of New England is uniquely positioned to advance health care through alliances with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, and through its own research institutions dedicated to the development of primary care, new treatments for cancer and MS, and much more.

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

Stafford Springs, Connecticut is a charming New England mill town of some 12,000 residents, surrounded by eight rural villages. Outdoor activities abound, with many tennis courts, baseball and soccer fields, and swim clubs. Stafford Motor Speedway is a popular destination that draws thousands of spectators every year. Staffordville Lake and nearby Crystal Lake are also popular family-friendly attractions. Reasonably priced homes are in close proximity to three elementary schools, one middle school and a high school, as well as Saint Edward School, a parochial K-8 school. Area attractions include a Rusty Wallace Racing Experience and 15 state and local parks that offer canoeing, horseback riding, hiking, cross-country skiing and even kiteboarding.