Teaching Hospitalist MD/DO

Description
Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details:

Teaching Hospitalist - Department of Medicine

Fairfield County, CT

St. Vincent's Medical Center (SVMC) is a 250-bed academic hospital providing high-quality care in all clinical disciplines with a regional reputation for excellence in care and education. Located in desirable Fairfield County, SVMC is a member of Hartford HealthCare, a $4 billion health system and the second largest employer in CT. The Department of Medicine seeks a Teaching Hospitalist to enjoy a highly satisfying work environment teaching top tier residents who provide outstanding care to patients.

Hartford HealthCare represents the next generation of integrated health systems, marked by strong patient focus, heightened efficiency, consistent quality performance and open, collaborative sharing of best practices. Founded in 1986, HHC has grown to a $4 billion healthcare system with 33,000 employee/colleagues. HHC touches 17,000 lives daily, providing care for 1 in 2 CT residents at more than 400 locations -including 7 acute care hospitals- throughout the state. HHC operates in an Institute model with 6 Health Institutes: The Heart and Vascular Institute, Ayer Neuroscience Institute, The Bone and Joint Institute, Tallwood Urology and Kidney Institute, The Cancer Institute, and The Behavioral Health Network.

POSITION SUMMARY: Teaching Hospitalist needed for St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT, the primary teaching affiliate of the Frank Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University. Qualified candidates should have exemplary clinical training and an interest in scholarly activities including research and publications. The Teaching Hospitalist will be engaged in the GME program, including committee work and interviewing prospective candidates to the program. Qualifications include an active board certification in internal medicine and ability to obtain CT licensure. The candidate must have proven leadership abilities, a passion for teaching, and a strong commitment to quality patient care.

Located just one hour from New York City, Fairfield County, CT offers you and your family access to a lifestyle that is second to none. Enjoy the finest schools in the nation, four beautiful seasons of recreational activities, and options to live at the shore, in leafy suburbs, or in vibrant urban areas.

Applicants should remit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to Aaron Hull, Physician Recruiter, via email at Aaron.Hull@hhchealth.org or call/text (959) 599-8751.

For more information about Hartford HealthCare and our region please visit www.hhccareers.org.

Qualifications

• Physician Board Certified /Board Eligible in Internal Medicine with experience in managing acutely ill adult patients with a variety of chronic illnesses.
• Licensed or eligible to be licensed in Connecticut