Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427)
Hospitalist Physician - Academic Medical Center St. Vincent's Medical Center | Bridgeport, Connecticut (Fairfield County) Full-Time | Internal Medicine | Academic Teaching Opportunity Join a High-Performing Academic Hospitalist Program in Coastal Connecticut St. Vincent's 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.
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.
This is an ideal opportunity for physicians seeking a
Hospitalist role with teaching responsibilities, strong specialty support, and a balanced schedule in
Fairfield County-just one hour from New York City.
About the Program St. Vincent's 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.
Our Hospital Medicine program is well-established, collegial, and supported by a full complement of subspecialists and dedicated intensivists.
Position Highlights (Hospitalist Job - Connecticut) - Hospital Type: 520-bed academic medical center
- Location: Bridgeport, CT (Fairfield County, coastal Connecticut)
- Schedule: ~17-19 shifts per month (non-block scheduling model)
- Patient Census: Average 14-16 patients per shift (cap ~18-20)
- ICU Model: Closed ICU with 24/7 intensivist coverage
- Procedures & Coverage:
- Hospitalists manage rapid responses
- Intensivists lead code situations and ICU care
- Team Structure: 25+ Hospitalists in a collaborative, team-based model
- Support: Strong case management, nursing, and specialty backup
Academic & Teaching Opportunities - Active involvement in resident teaching and supervision
- Faculty appointment opportunities through Quinnipiac University
- Participation in quality improvement, clinical education, and curriculum development
- Ideal for physicians interested in Academic Hospital Medicine careers
Compensation & Benefits - Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
- 4 weeks paid time off (PTO)
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Malpractice coverage with tail
- CME allowance and academic support
About Hartford HealthCare Hartford HealthCare is one of the
largest integrated healthcare systems in New England, serving
1 in every 2 Connecticut residents across
400+ locations, including:
- 9 acute care hospitals
- A large multi-specialty physician group (1,000+ providers)
- Six system-wide institutes:
- Heart & Vascular Institute
- Ayer Neuroscience Institute
- Bone & Joint Institute
- Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute
- Cancer Institute
- Behavioral Health Network
Our system is recognized for
innovation, physician leadership, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.
Why Bridgeport & Fairfield County, Connecticut? - Prime location 1 hour from New York City
- Coastal living with access to beaches and marinas
- Top-rated public and private schools
- Diverse housing options: suburban, urban, and waterfront communities
- Access to world-class dining, arts, and recreation
This region offers an exceptional
work-life balance for physicians and families.
Apply Today - Hospitalist Job in Connecticut If you are seeking a
Hospitalist position in Connecticut with academic involvement, strong support, and career growth, we encourage you to apply.
Aaron Hull Physician Recruiter, Hartford HealthCare
Aaron.Hull@hhchealth.org
Call/Text: (959) 599-8751
Qualifications - MD or DO with Board Certification in Internal Medicine
- Eligible for Connecticut medical licensure
- Strong clinical skills and commitment to teaching and academic engagement
- Interest in scholarly activity (research, quality improvement, publications)