Staff Pediatrician

Staff Pediatrician



Hartford, Connecticut



Full Time or Part Time Position


Department: Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine


Although clinical experience is preferable, recent graduates are also encouraged to apply.

We are seeking a Staff Pediatrician, to join our Department of Pediatrics. The incumbent will deliver comprehensive quality patient care, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions according to standards of practice to children and adolescents. The levels of employees' engagement and satisfaction in this department are above national average.


The Pediatrician will provide health care in collaboration with other providers in the department. The incumbent may refer patients to consultants for confirmation of diagnosis and treatment procedures as appropriate. The incumbent will also participate in departmental quality improvement and peer review activities.

The successful candidate will:


Be a graduate of an accredited school of medicine


Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics


Possess valid State of Connecticut licensure and have or be eligible to obtain DEA and state narcotic registration


Be willing and able to deliver high quality patient care in an efficient manner


Be willing and able to provide culturally competent care to a diverse patient population with complex needs in a collaborative environment.


Have a track record of proven success communicating effectively with patients, peers, and other stakeholders both orally and in writing.


Have demonstrated ability to maintain timely, thorough and accurate written clinical documentation


Be able to make evidence-based clinical decisions and comply with department and organizational quality measures


Be comfortable using electronic health record and other computer systems


Possess a resourceful, problem-solving attitude and an appropriate level of accountability


Be willing to perform other duties as assigned


All candidates for employment at CHS must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.