General Internal Medicine

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description & Requirements

General Internal Medicine

Start Date: ASAP
Compensation: $270,000.00 - $275,000.00

Embrace the opportunity to create a clinical practice tailored to your vision with considerable flexibility. Our organization is on the lookout for a Board-Certified Lead Physician to spearhead a new clinic located in Torrington, CT. This position allows you to customize your practice according to your interests while working alongside a committed team of APRNs, nurses, medical assistants, and administrative personnel in a nurturing environment. Additionally, you will have the chance to engage in medical education through teaching roles at both the clinic and our main campus in Farmington.

About Our Organization

We are a prominent public research institution, serving over 32,000 students and fostering innovation across our campuses. Renowned for our rigorous academic offerings, we attract top-tier students and distinguished faculty, contributing to our overall success. Our School of Medicine prioritizes innovation in medical education, research, and patient care, featuring dynamic programs and a diverse faculty. We rank among the top 10 most diverse medical schools, with research funding exceeding $85 million annually. Our health system plays a crucial role in advancing both local and global health initiatives.

Opportunity Highlights

• Significant flexibility to establish and grow a clinical practice from the ground up.
• Customize your practice to align with your interests, including potential program development in areas like obesity or sports medicine.
• Act as the Lead Physician for a new clinic, overseeing recruitment and supporting rotating specialists.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of APRNs, nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff in a supportive setting.
• Engage in medical education by mentoring students, participating in the CLIC program, and offering teaching opportunities.
• Enjoy minimal on-call responsibilities, managed remotely.
• Work in a practice dedicated to quality care and community impact.
• Access teaching opportunities at our main campus, including curriculum development and resident engagement.
• Recognized as a Best National University and a Top Public School by US News.

Community Information

Torrington, located in the scenic Litchfield Hills of Connecticut, combines New England charm with modern conveniences. Just 35 minutes from our main campus in Farmington, 45 minutes from Hartford, and an hour from Storrs, this vibrant city offers easy access to major urban areas while retaining its small-town character.

• High livability score from Area Vibes, with an A rating for crime, housing, and health & safety.
• Recognized as a Best Place to Retire in CT and a Best Place for Young Professionals in CT.
• Rich cultural offerings, including the Warner Theatre, Nutmeg Conservatory, and various art galleries.
• Outdoor paradise with Burr Pond State Park and Paugnut State Forest, perfect for hiking, biking, fishing, and swimming.
• A thriving downtown with a preserved historical center featuring diverse shopping and dining options.
• Experience four beautiful seasons and proximity to major cities like New York City and Boston.

Job Benefits

We are dedicated to being recognized as a trusted, innovative, and influential partner in enhancing healthcare organizations' ability to deliver quality patient care. Our mission is to continually evolve healthcare to make it more human, effective, and achievable.