Hospitalist job located in Connecticut

An award-winning independent community teaching hospital in southern Connecticut is adding a Nocturnist to its team of 8 Physicians.

Opportunity Highlights

• 7 nights on/ 7 nights off with 12-hour shifts
• Open ICU. Procedures optional
• Census is 8-12
• Provide inpatient services at a 160-bed community teaching Hospital
• Admit and manage the Hospitalist Service patients and provide high-quality, safe, and efficient medical care to those patients?
• Provide consults as requested on non-medical services
• Provide timely sign-out of all patients admitted on the shift to daytime hospitalists as appropriate
• Work with Emergency Department clinicians and staff to expedite the transition of care and admissions
• Comply with applicable quality and safety measures, including Core Measures from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Supervise, teach, and evaluate medical house staff and other trainees on a daily basis
• Participate in other clinical, educational, or quality improvement work as recommended by the Chief Hospitalist
• Leading base salary plus incentive compensation, generous paid time off, including CME time
• Excellent benefits include medical, vision, dental, including orthodontia, 401k with employer match, and CME

Community/Location

• Located in southern Connecticut, just 10 miles from the seacoast
• 40 miles from Hartford and 75 miles to New York City
• A small community in New Haven County with a population of 12,000 people

JV-2404-98506