Family Medicine Academic Opportunity - Award Winning Hospital - Supportive Faculty Community
Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) hospital system invites Family Medicine Physicians to apply for an outstanding hospital employed Family Medicine Faculty Physician Opportunity. Eastern Connecticut Health Network Family Medicine Residency Program (ACGME accredited site) is a three-year program with 6 residents per year in its eleventh year located in picturesque Manchester, Connecticut. Eastern Connecticut Health Network has an academic affiliation with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Medical students in their third and fourth year receive clinical education at both Manchester Memorial and Rockville General hospitals and many of ECHN primary care practice sites. This prominent community-focused site provides expert clinical-academic education-training by a collaborative-stellar team of core faculty physicians. You will work in conjunction with the Program Director to continue to develop and implement medical education with a Monday through Friday work-life balance schedule, teaching at the outpatient faculty practice site, clinical time, and protected administrative time. We are seeking a family medicine faculty physician who is enthusiastic about educating residents and medical students in a supportive, professional and rewarding community work environment. Eastern Connecticut Health Network faculty members also participate in campus-wide educational activities. At Eastern Connecticut Health Network, you will find top-quality care, adherence to evidence-based medicine, and a strong multidisciplinary team approach dedicated to lifelong learning, professional development, and a driving commitment to the delivery of compassionate-clinical excellence. We welcome you to join ECHN's wonderful team devoted to training physicians for tomorrow.
About Eastern Connecticut Health Network:
Eastern Connecticut Health Network is an extraordinary community healthcare system comprised of two highly respected acute-care hospitals (Manchester Memorial and Rockville General) with 249 beds and approximately five hundred physicians and advanced practitioners. The community hospitals are supported by multi-primary care outpatient internal and family medicine practice sites, expert physician specialists, comprehensive inpatient clinical services, and a state-of-the-art cancer center. Talented skilled faculty physicians further support ECHN's prominent family medicine residency program. Eastern Connecticut Health Network earned Healthgrades Awards in 2022, 2023, and 2024 for Patient Safety Excellence, 2023 Five-Star Recipient for Hip Facture Treatment, 2023 Treatment of Sepsis, 2023 Treatment of Respiratory Failure, 2023 Treatment of Diabetic, and Manchester Memorial Hospital a Top Hospital in Connecticut for Critical Care. ECHN provides the latest advancements in robotic surgery, including the new MAKO robotic-assisted knee-hip replacement system, and the Xi da Vinci Robot. The Women's Center for Wellness was named one of the best Mammogram Imaging Centers by The Women's Choice Award with a new Canon Vantage Orian Magnetic Resonance Imaging Machine. The expanding partnership with Jefferson Radiology provides new and expanded comprehensive diagnostic radiology services with other highly regarded programs.
Eastern Health Network Outstanding Benefits and More:
Very highly competitive salary with excellent sign-on and relocation eligible
Robust benefits options including 401k, dental, vision, and life insurance
Exceptional paid time off and sick time
Generous comprehensive CME allowance (CME time and CME professional allowance) reflects an institutional commitment to lifelong learning and clinical excellence.
Employer-paid malpractice coverage
Expert clinical operations in a provider-centric and supportive hospital system
Free easy access to on-site parking, on-site laboratory, and medical imaging services
Requirements:
Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine Physician with preferred 1 year of core faculty experience, related academic leadership experience, or strong family medicine training experience or soon eligible
Connecticut License, Federal DEA, and Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) (or soon eligible)
Love Where You Live and Love Where You Work
Eastern Connecticut boasts the natural beauty of the changing seasons, scenic rivers, and peaceful walking/hiking trails with breathtaking views. The area is populated by highly desirable, quaint family-oriented towns anchored by exemplary high-performance school systems, some of which are the best in New England sprinkled with National Blue Ribbon Awarded Schools. If you enjoy city life, nearby Hartford and New Haven provide theater, music, and fine dining. Moreover, the region's ideal location is within driving distance of Boston; New York City; Newport, Rhode Island; Cape Cod; and the nearby beautiful ocean shores of Connecticut. The scenic mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire are popular for skiing in the winter and viewing the colorful foliage in the fall. Whether it is the rural, suburban, or urban life you desire, you will find it here.
Please email your CV to mrinaldi@echn.org - Michelina Rinaldi.