Geriatrician

Job description

Location:
Torrington, CT

Torrington is nestled in the scenic rolling hills of Northwestern Connecticut, offering a charming small-town feel with easy access to major cities like New York and Boston. The area boasts a high quality of life with beautiful suburban neighborhoods, rich cultural history, and a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, skiing, and boating.

Facility:
This large, non-profit, fully integrated healthcare system is one of the most respected in Connecticut, providing unparalleled access to specialty services and resources. The organization has been recognized as a 2024 Top Teaching Hospital, one of the Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut, and one of America's Most Innovative Companies, offering a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment with cutting-edge technology including AI-assisted charting and EPIC with Dragon.

Opportunity:
Physician - Primary Care

Job Details:

• Join a well-established team of 20+ Geriatric providers delivering comprehensive, team-based care to a valued geriatric patient population 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 to support work/life balance
• Optional teaching role available with faculty appointment
• Access to a robust complement of senior resources for personalized, coordinated patient care
• Efficient operations supported by an excellent and engaged support team
• Professional development opportunities in leadership, research, and/or academic teaching
• Optional moonlighting and per diem opportunities available in hospital or urgent care settings
• 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