Hospitalist Physician Opportunity Details

Pediatric Hospitalist/Newborn Nursery - Bridgeport, CT, USA

Job Description

Job Description

Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

Shift Detail: 24 hours shifts

 

Bridgeport, CT – Pediatric Hospitalist/Newborn Nursery - Full-time

 

Join a collaborative, patient-centered team at Hartford HealthCare, where we support our physicians in their professional and work-life balance goals.

 

Location(s):  

 

Hospital:   St. Vincent’s Medical Center, 2800 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT 06606-4201

 

Position details:

 

  • Full time, newborn nursery and hospital pediatric coverage

  • Schedule:

    • Six (6) weekday shifts and two (2) weekend shifts per four (4) week cycle

    • There are thirteen (13) cycles per year

    • Each shift is twenty-four (24) hours

    • For weekday shifts, physician must be on-site at the hospital between 5:00PM   - 10:00AM of each twenty four (24) hour shift and available via phone between 10:00AM – 5:00PM

    • For weekend shifts, physician must be on-site at the hospital for the entire twenty-four (24) hour shift

  • Hospital coverage includes rounding on newborns, attending c-sections (both scheduled and emergent), managing photo therapy, occasional pedi consults to E.D. or floors, and stabilization of newborns for transport

  • Faculty opportunity with Quinnipiac University teaching med students
  • Support from neonatologists 24/7
  • No circumcisions

  • Hospital averages over 1,000 deliveries annually

 

Location:

 

Located just minutes to New York City and two hours from Boston, we are in the heart of New England’s most stunning communities offering your family nationally acclaimed school systems, a choice to live at the shore, in vibrant urban areas, near a major university or in a Kiplinger “Top 10 Best City to Raise a Family” and Travel & Leisure’s “Coolest Suburb in America”.

 

At Hartford HealthCare, Physicians enjoy:

 

  • Highly competitive compensation

  • Robust benefits including a generous 401K match, CME and paid time off

  • Loan repayment support

  • Generous Paid-Time Off

  • Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice

  • Opportunity to teach and precept students

 


Qualifications


The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A passion for providing patient-centered care to a pediatric patient population

  • A willingness to work closely and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
  • An unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
  • BC/BE in Pediatrics

Contact Information:

Jennifer Straka, Physician Recruiter, Hartford HealthCare

Cell : 860-996-4441

Email : Show Email

Contact Email: Jennifer.Straka@hhchealth.org
Employer: Hartford Healthcare (HHC)
Location: Bridgeport, CT, USA
Position Type: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Hospitalist
Salary Range: