Opportunity Criteria
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:
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Part time, newborn nursery and hospital pediatric coverage
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Schedule (below is schedule for full-time; part-time schedule to be worked out with manager):
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Six (6) weekday shifts and two (2) weekend shifts per four (4) week cycle
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There are thirteen (13) cycles per year
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Each shift is twenty-four (24) hours
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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
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For weekend shifts, physician must be on-site at the hospital for the entire twenty-four (24) hour shift
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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
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No circumcisions
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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:
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Highly competitive compensation
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Robust benefits including a generous 401K match, CME and paid time off
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Loan repayment support
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Generous Paid-Time Off
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Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice
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Opportunity to teach and precept students
The ideal candidate will possess:
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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: Jennifer.Straka@hhchealth.org
Founded by the Daughters of Charity in 1903, St. Vincent's Medical Center is a mission-driven organization committed to exceptional health care for all with special attention to persons living in poverty and those who are most vulnerable. St. Vincent’s, with more than 3,500 associates, includes a licensed 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and St. Vincent’s Special Needs Services. St. Vincent's was awarded the Nursing Magnet® Recognition, the highest national award for nursing excellence. In 2013, St. Vincent's Medical Center was named Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by the Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America, and has been recognized by both the Joint Commission and OSHA as a model of a highly reliable organization dedicated to patient safety. The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer awarded St. Vincent's an Outstanding Achievement Award with Accreditation in 2012, and it also has earned its designation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancer.
Facility & Address
St. Vincent's Medical Center
- 2800 Main Street Bridgeport CT 06606
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