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Do you seek an emergency medicine (EM) leadership opportunity to work alongside a leader who is invested in your growth as a clinician and lead a fantastic team of emergency medicine physicians and advanced practice clinicians? Look no further! Join our team as an assistant medical director of emergency medicine at TeamHealth Waterbury Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut.
Waterbury and its surrounding suburbs are ideal locations for family life, cultural activities, educational and professional growth, and recreation. Enjoy easy travel to New York City, Boston, the and Vermont Mountains are just a few hours away. Waterbury has easy access to the Metro North train and the thriving areas of Hartford, New Haven home to t Ivy League Yale University, and Danbury.
Waterbury Hospital facility information:
- Hospital beds: 357
- Emergency department beds: 22
- Annual ED volume 55,000 adult/pediatric visits per year
- Level II Trauma Center
- EM physicians coverage: 48 hours per day
- EM APC coverage per day: 24 hours
- Bedside diagnostic imaging
- Behavioral health crisis management unit
- Cardiac catheterization laboratory
- Cardiac vascular unit
- EMS center
- Hospital medicine program
- Medical helicopter transport
- 24-hour immediate coverage by general surgeons, specialties of orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology, and critical care
- Transfer to Yale-New Haven and Hartford Hospital
- Affiliations: Yale School of Medicine, the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, and Quinnipiac University Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine
Qualifications include board certification emergency medicine ABEM or AOBEM or board eligible within 5 years of EM residency. Candidates must have the ability to obtain Connecticut medical license, CRS, DEA, ACLS, and PALS. J-1 Visa and H-1B Visa sponsorships are available.
This is a great growth opportunity for an experienced physician, administration fellow, and newly graduating chief resident, and offers employee status, with competitive compensation, increased compensation if dedicated nocturnist, leadership stipend, quality incentive, additional bonus incentives, relocation assistance, lucrative retention bonus, and professional liability insurance with tail coverage. Medical, dental, vision, RX plans, 401k, executive retirement plan, paid sick time, federal FMLA, protected leave (CTFMLA), paid leave (CTPL) professional development tools, educational resources, state, and ACEP CME through TeamHealth Institute, and membership to TeamHealth leading Patient Safety Organization.
Come join the team!
Position Highlights:
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- Employee status
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive compensation
- Leadership stipend with quality incentives
- Additional bonus incentives
- Relocation assistance
- Lucrative retention bonus plan
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- 401k plan
- Executive retirement plan
- Benefits: medical, dental, vision, FSA, FMLA, short-term/long-term disability, unemployment insurance, life insurance, and clinician wellness program
- State and ACEP CME program
- Membership TeamHealth National Patient Safety Organization
- J-1 Visa and H-1 Visa sponsorship
Award-winning care
Waterbury Hospital is a world-class, award-winning facility with a Level 2 trauma center. The quality of healthcare delivered here is continually recognized by various national organizations. In 2015, U.S. News and World Report named Waterbury Hospital a Best Regional Hospital. The hospital has also received accolades for its excellence in pulmonary care and its technology.
Waterbury is a Great Family Town
Waterbury is located on the Naugatuck River, 30 miles from Hartford and almost 80 miles from New York City. In 2008, NBC’s Today named Waterbury one of the 100 best places to raise a family based on quality of life and safety, quality of schools, student-teacher ratios, test scores and budgets. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a Broadway play at the historic Palace Theater, take in an art exhibit at the Mattatuck Museum, travel through time at the Timexpo Museum, or hit the fairway at one of our courses, you’ll find it in Waterbury.
