Geriatrician

Location Detail: 220 Kennedy Dr Torrington (10283)

Shift Detail: Weekdays, 2 days per week

Introducing an excellent opportunity to join Hartford HealthCare’s highly respected, innovative and supportive, multi-disciplinary geriatrics team serving our patients in the quaint rolling hills of Northwestern Connecticut. You will join a well-established and comprehensive, state-wide Geriatric service, providing majority team-based Outpatient Geriatric Care, with the opportunity for Inpatient and Palliative Care as well.

Geriatrician Position Summary:

·       Comp range: $240,000+ and incentives

·       Role: Approx. 75% outpatient geriatric consultative services and 25% inpatient services.

o   The role can be malleable based on the physician’s interests

·       Location: Torrington, CT area

·       Schedule: Full-time, weekdays only (part-time and flexible schedule options available)

·       Teaching: Optional with faculty appointment

·       Phone Call: Infrequent phone call for work/life balance

·       Job Schedule: Full Time

·       Standard Hours: 40

Take the next step....call, text or email:

Jennifer Straka, Physician Recruiter, Hartford HealthCare

Jennifer.Straka@hhchealth.org   

Call/Text: 860-996-4441

Sampling of Hartford HealthCare Benefits:

• Uncapped incentive bonus, Loan repayment support, Sign-on bonus, Relocation
• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Paid time off plus all company holidays
• Retirement 401K with sizeable match
• Family care benefits through including emergency back-up care
• Voluntary benefits include tuition programs, home, auto, renter’s insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!
• Optional moonlighting/per diem opportunities in the hospital or urgent care settings

About Geriatrics with Hartford HealthCare:

• You will be joining and established team of 20+ Geriatric providers who provide care for our valued geriatric patient population
• Our system offers a robust compliment of senior resources that our team works closely with to provide a personalized, coordinated care
• We maintain efficient operations with an excellent and engaged support team
• Professional development in leadership, research and/or academic teaching

About Hartford HealthCare:

• Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, non-profit, fully integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut, providing unparalleled access to specialty services and resources
• Easy access to Behavioral Health, High Risk Nurse Care Managers & Social Workers
• AI-assisted charting, EPIC with Dragon, HIPAA-compliant texting, patient self-scheduling and patient portal

Recent Hartford HealthCare Honors

• Hartford Hospital Named “2024 Top Teaching Hospital” - The Leapfrog Group 
• “Best Organizations for Leadership Development”- National Center for Healthcare Leadership 
• “Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” - Becker's Hospital Review
• “America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023” – Fortune Magazine
• “Best Regional Hospitals 2023-2024” – US News and World Report

Connecticut Lifestyle:

• Connecticut's convenient location allows easy access to major cities like New York and Boston while maintaining a high quality of life with low crime rates and beautiful, welcoming suburban neighborhoods
• The state has excellent educational institutions, from top-ranked public schools to prestigious universities and boasts a strong job market, particularly in finance, healthcare, and technology.

Residents enjoy the state’s rich history and culture, with numerous museums, theaters, and historic sites along with a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and boating.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible)
• BC/BE Geriatrics
  • Dual certified in palliative care is a plus