Pediatric Hospitalist/Newborn Nursery

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

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This is a salaried position. While compensation is presented as an hourly rate for consistency across our postings, this position is paid on a salary basis. The hiring range reflects a good faith estimate of pay for this position as of the posting date. Actual pay will be determined based on qualifications, location, internal equity, and other factors that may include hire bonuses, incentive pay plans, loan repayment, administrative stipends, or relocation.