Chief Infectious Disease Physician - Bridgeport, CT

Chief Infectious Disease Physician - Bridgeport, CT

Bridgeport, ConnecticutPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$380,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 24 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Infectious DiseaseFull-timeshared call with other ID physicians

Overview

Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Schedule
Shared call with other ID physicians
SalaryDr Signal range
$350k – $390k

24 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital and outpatient practice within integrated health care system · Acute care hospital

Role summary

The position is for Chief of Infectious Diseases at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT, involving leadership, inpatient and outpatient ID consultations, mentorship, and teaching responsibilities with shared call duties and a competitive salary-based compensation package.

What the posting highlights

  • Shared call model with other ID physicians
  • Care setting: Inpatient consultations and outpatient office including HIV, Hepatitis C, STDs, and travel medicine
  • Patient population: General infectious disease, HIV, Hepatitis C, STDs, travel medicine patients
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$350k–$390k · $380k median
$345kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$395k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$350k – $390k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
24 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$350k–$390k · $380k median
$345kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$395k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 24 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Hartford HealthCare

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital and outpatient practice within integrated health care system
Facility type
Acute care hospital
Patient population
General infectious disease, HIV, Hepatitis C, STDs, travel medicine patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Connecticut
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital and outpatient practice within integrated health care system

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Call burden
shared call with other ID physicians
Inpatient / outpatient
inpatient consultations and outpatient office including HIV, Hepatitis C, STDs, and travel medicine
Coverage model
shared call model with other ID physicians
Admin burden
oversee hospital epidemiology program, mentorship, section growth, and system-wide collaboration
Teaching
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

St. Vincent's Medical Center I Fairfield County I Connecticut A career with Hartford HealthCare Medical Group (HHCMG) offers Infectious Disease Physicians much more than a job. Here we are putting more life back into the practice of medicine, putting you in touch with more experts throughout the leading integrated system in Connecticut and promoting wellness initiatives that support more work-life balance. We have a career-transforming opportunity available for the Chief of Infectious Diseases to lead our integrated Infectious Disease team in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Hartford Healthcare is the largest healthcare organization in Connecticut and has been recognized for its safety and quality as evidenced by our Leapfrog ratings and recognized as the only hospital to win the AHA Quest for Quality Award in 2026 of which our Antimicrobial Stewardship and work on Hospital Acquired Infections has contributed to these accolades. As the regional Chief for St. Vincent's, you would be reporting to the System Director of Infectious Disease and would lead a department of 4 physicians but would with interact with all 25 Infectious Disease physicians around the system as well. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) Continued growth of the Section of Infectious Disease Establishing communication lines with all services lines to provide support Mentorship of junior faculty Oversee the hospital epidemiology program, working closely with Infection Prevention Work closely with our Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacists Inpatient consultations at St Vincent's Medical Center Outpatient office including outpatient HIV and Hepatitis C patient treatment, STDs and travel medicine System-wide collaboration with over 25 ID physician colleagues Post graduate medical education for residents as well as medical students Appointment to Quinnipiac University at the Assistant Professor level No primary care Active Hospitalist program to care for inpatients Shared call with other ID physicians Hartford Healthcare offers a highly competitive compensation package designed to support both your professional and personal success: Competitive compensation package Incentive compensation opportunities Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits Generous time off and CME allowance Retirement savings program with employer contributions Access to Hartford HealthCare's physician leadership and professional development resources HHCMG is a physician-managed, multi-specialty group affiliated with Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut's largest integrated health care system. With this partnership, you will be part of a larger network with more than 600 providers who have built an excellent reputation with patients, medical practitioners, and the community for best-in class service, as well as dedication to healing. HHCMG features nine acute care hospitals and a charter member of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Alliance. Located just 60 minutes from New York City , you and your family can live in the heart of New England's most stunning and desirable communities, offering nationally acclaimed schools and exciting year-round recreation. Live on the beautiful shoreline or in vibrant urban and suburban communities offering a lifestyle that most physicians only dream about. You will love heading to work and heading home! For additional information and to schedule a 1:1 discussion Call, text or email HHC's Infectious Disease Natasha Rotella, Physician Recruiter, Natasha.Rotella@hhchealth.org or call/text (959) 268-7584 Qualifications - External MD or DO degree Board Certification in Infectious Disease Eligibility for Connecticut medical licensure Minimum 3-5 years of clinical experience Preferred Prior leadership experience (e.g., Section Chief, Medical Director) Experience in a multi-site health system