Geriatrician

Job description

Location:
Torrington, CT

Torrington is a charming city nestled in the rolling hills of northwestern Connecticut, offering a wonderful blend of small-town warmth and natural beauty. Its convenient location provides easy access to major metropolitan areas like New York City and Boston, while still maintaining a peaceful, high quality of life with excellent schools, rich cultural offerings, and abundant outdoor activities.

Facility:
This is a well-established, large non-profit, fully integrated healthcare system in Connecticut, recognized as one of the most innovative and forward-thinking health networks in the region. The system has earned numerous prestigious honors, including recognition as a Top Teaching Hospital, one of the Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut, and one of America's Most Innovative Companies. The facility utilizes cutting-edge technology including AI-assisted charting, EPIC with Dragon, and HIPAA-compliant texting to support its providers and patients.

Opportunity:
Physician - Geriatrics

Job Details:

• Join a highly respected, innovative, and supportive multi-disciplinary geriatrics team serving patients in northwestern Connecticut
• Approximately 75% outpatient geriatric consultative services and 25% inpatient services, with flexibility based on physician interests
• Full-time position with weekdays-only schedule; part-time and flexible schedule options also available
• Standard 40-hour work week with infrequent phone call obligations to support work/life balance
• Join an established team of 20+ geriatric providers delivering personalized, coordinated care
• Access to a robust complement of senior resources, including Behavioral Health, High Risk Nurse Care Managers, and Social Workers
• Optional faculty appointment with teaching opportunities available
• Professional development opportunities in leadership, research, and/or academic teaching
• Efficient operations supported by an excellent and highly engaged support team
• Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license required (or eligible)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Geriatrics required; dual certification in Palliative Care is a plus
• Optional moonlighting and per diem opportunities available in hospital or urgent care settings