Nocturnist Physician

Hartford HealthCare; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking Nocturnist Physicians for Backus Hospital. Responsibilities include patient admissions and management, with opportunities for professional growth and a collaborative work environment. Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

401K retirement

Paid time off (PTO)

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Market-competitive pay with incentives

Qualifications

• Full-time Board Certified / Board Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicians.

Responsibilities

• Admissions, cross coverage, and ICU transfers.
• Clinical management of patients and administrative responsibilities.

Skills

Board Certified

Teamwork

Education

Family Medicine

Internal Medicine

Job description

Nocturnist Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicians

Hartford HealthCare is a fully integrated system that includes a tertiary-care teaching hospital, an acute-care community teaching hospital, an acute-care hospital and trauma center, three community hospitals, the state's most extensive behavioral health network, a large multispecialty physician group, a regional home care system, an array of senior care services, a large physical therapy and rehabilitation network, and an accountable care organization.

Backus Hospital is a modern and progressive 233-bed, not-for-profit acute care community hospital providing state-of-the-art comprehensive medical services, personalized attention, and care to residents of its 22-town service area in Southeastern Connecticut. Backus is one of seven hospitals within Hartford HealthCare, the largest, most comprehensive, and integrated health system in Connecticut.

Nocturnist Physicians

Responsibilities include admissions, cross coverage, and ICU transfers. Backus Hospital has a 12-bed ICU/CCU unit; procedures are not required. This position may also fill in at our sister facility, Windham Hospital, just 16 miles away.

The Nocturnist serves as the admitting physician for the attending medical staff, responsible for the clinical management of patients, ensuring timely communication, and fostering comprehensive collaboration. The role also involves inpatient management and hospital-based medical care. This hospital-based position includes administrative responsibilities such as committee work, quality improvement activities, and teaching for staff and the community. The Hospitalist must be committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective patient care while practicing the hospital's core values of respect, caring, and teamwork.

Nocturnist Physicians Enjoy

• Opportunities for full-time Board Certified / Board Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicians in our dynamic and growing Hospitalist programs.

• Market-competitive pay with incentives and generous benefits, including 401K retirement, paid time off (PTO), and Continuing Medical Education (CME).

• The resources of a fully integrated health system leading healthcare in Connecticut and beyond.

• Abundant teaching and professional growth opportunities.

• Join a highly collaborative group of experienced colleagues committed to your success.

• A rewarding and challenging mix of patients.