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Posted 12 August, 2026

Hospitalist, Hospitalist MD/DO - St. Vincent's Medical Center

Hartford Healthcare (HHC)
Bridgeport, CT, US Full Time

Job Description

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Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

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Hospitalist Physician Academic Medical Center

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St. Vincents Medical Center | Bridgeport, Connecticut (Fairfield County)
Full-Time | Internal Medicine | Academic Teaching Opportunity

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Join a High-Performing Academic Hospitalist Program in Coastal Connecticut

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St. Vincents Medical Center, a 520-bed academic teaching hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is actively seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Internal Medicine Hospitalist to join our expanding Department of Medicine.

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As a key member of Hartford HealthCare, you will practice in a collaborative, physician-led environment that prioritizes clinical excellence, medical education, and patient-centered care.

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This is an ideal opportunity for physicians seeking a Hospitalist role with teaching responsibilities, strong specialty support, and a balanced schedule in Fairfield Countyjust one hour from New York City.

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About the Program

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St. Vincents Medical Center is a major academic affiliate of the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, offering a dynamic environment for physicians passionate about resident education and mentorship.

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Our Hospital Medicine program is well-established, collegial, and supported by a full complement of subspecialists and dedicated intensivists.

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Position Highlights (Hospitalist Job Connecticut)

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  • Hospital Type: 520-bed academic medical center
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  • Location: Bridgeport, CT (Fairfield County, coastal Connecticut)
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  • Schedule: ~1719 shifts per month (non-block scheduling model)
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  • Patient Census: Average 1416 patients per shift (cap ~1820)
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  • ICU Model: Closed ICU with 24/7 intensivist coverage
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  • Procedures & Coverage:\n
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    • Hospitalists manage rapid responses
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    • Intensivists lead code situations and ICU care
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  • Team Structure: 25+ Hospitalists in a collaborative, team-based model
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  • Support: Strong case management, nursing, and specialty backup
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Academic & Teaching Opportunities

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  • Active involvement in resident teaching and supervision
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  • Faculty appointment opportunities through Quinnipiac University
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  • Participation in quality improvement, clinical education, and curriculum development
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  • Ideal for physicians interested in Academic Hospital Medicine careers
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Compensation & Benefits

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  • Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
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  • 4 weeks paid time off (PTO)
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  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)
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  • Retirement plan with employer match
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  • Malpractice coverage with tail
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  • CME allowance and academic support
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About Hartford HealthCare

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Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest integrated healthcare systems in New England, serving 1 in every 2 Connecticut residents across 400+ locations, including:

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  • 9 acute care hospitals
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  • A large multi-specialty physician group (1,000+ providers)
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  • Six system-wide institutes:\n
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    • Heart & Vascular Institute
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    • Ayer Neuroscience Institute
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    • Bone & Joint Institute
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    • Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute
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    • Cancer Institute
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    • Behavioral Health Network
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Our system is recognized for innovation, physician leadership, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.

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Why Bridgeport & Fairfield County, Connecticut?

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  • Prime location 1 hour from New York City
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  • Coastal living with access to beaches and marinas
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  • Top-rated public and private schools
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  • Diverse housing options: suburban, urban, and waterfront communities
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  • Access to world-class dining, arts, and recreation
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This region offers an exceptional work-life balance for physicians and families.

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Apply Today Hospitalist Job in Connecticut

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If you are seeking a Hospitalist position in Connecticut with academic involvement, strong support, and career growth, we encourage you to apply.

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Aaron Hull
\n Physician Recruiter, Hartford HealthCare
\n [email protected]
\n Call/Text: (959) 599-8751

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\nQualifications\n
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    MD or DO with Board Certification in Internal Medicine

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    Eligible for Connecticut medical licensure

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    Strong clinical skills and commitment to teaching and academic engagement

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    Interest in scholarly activity (research, quality improvement, publications)

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