Hospitalist, Hospitalist MD/DO - St. Vincent's Medical Center
Job Description
Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427)
\nHospitalist Physician Academic Medical Center
\nSt. 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
\nSt. 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.
\nAs 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.
\nThis 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
\nSt. 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.
\nOur 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 \n
- Location: Bridgeport, CT (Fairfield County, coastal Connecticut) \n
- Schedule: ~1719 shifts per month (non-block scheduling model) \n
- Patient Census: Average 1416 patients per shift (cap ~1820) \n
- ICU Model: Closed ICU with 24/7 intensivist coverage \n
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Procedures & Coverage:\n
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- Hospitalists manage rapid responses \n
- Intensivists lead code situations and ICU care \n
\n - Team Structure: 25+ Hospitalists in a collaborative, team-based model \n
- Support: Strong case management, nursing, and specialty backup \n
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Academic & Teaching Opportunities
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- Active involvement in resident teaching and supervision \n
- Faculty appointment opportunities through Quinnipiac University \n
- Participation in quality improvement, clinical education, and curriculum development \n
- Ideal for physicians interested in Academic Hospital Medicine careers \n
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Compensation & Benefits
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- Competitive base salary with productivity incentives \n
- 4 weeks paid time off (PTO) \n
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision) \n
- Retirement plan with employer match \n
- Malpractice coverage with tail \n
- CME allowance and academic support \n
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About Hartford HealthCare
\nHartford 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 \n
- A large multi-specialty physician group (1,000+ providers) \n
- Six system-wide institutes:\n
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- Heart & Vascular Institute \n
- Ayer Neuroscience Institute \n
- Bone & Joint Institute \n
- Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute \n
- Cancer Institute \n
- Behavioral Health Network \n
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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 \n
- Coastal living with access to beaches and marinas \n
- Top-rated public and private schools \n
- Diverse housing options: suburban, urban, and waterfront communities \n
- Access to world-class dining, arts, and recreation \n
This region offers an exceptional work-life balance for physicians and families.
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Apply Today Hospitalist Job in Connecticut
\nIf you are seeking a Hospitalist position in Connecticut with academic involvement, strong support, and career growth, we encourage you to apply.
\nAaron Hull
\n Physician Recruiter, Hartford HealthCare
\n [email protected]
\n Call/Text: (959) 599-8751
\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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