Hospitalist, Pediatric Hospitalist/Newborn Nursery

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. Vincents Medical Center, 2800 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT

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 Englands 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 & Leisures 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

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