Hospitalist Needed in New Haven County, CT | Progressive Care & Step Down Medicine
Job at a glance
Job description
Healthcare United is seeking a BE/BC Hospitalist for a full-time opportunity in the Wallingford Area, Connecticut.
Manage adults who need monitoring and treatment beyond the general medical floor, with escalation to Critical Care when needed.
Overview
- Specialty: Hospitalist
- Location: Wallingford Area, Connecticut
- Practice Setting: Hospital Step Down and Progressive Care Unit
- Work Schedule: Full-time day position
- Support Staff / Resources: Intensivists, consultants, APPs, nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and case management
- New Grads/Practicing: Experience preferred; new graduates welcome to apply.
What You Can Expect
- Manage admissions, daily reassessment, discharge planning, and transitions for Step Down and Progressive Care patients.
- Clinical needs include sepsis, arrhythmias, neurologic and metabolic disorders, gastrointestinal bleeding, and postoperative monitoring.
- Manage High-Flow Oxygen, Non-Invasive Ventilation, and telemetry needs within the role; recognize deterioration and arrange ICU transfer.
Other Regional Opportunities
- Also ask about approved Primary Care, Endocrinology, and General Surgery roles in South-Central Connecticut.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Generous PTO
- 401(k) with Matching Contributions
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account Options
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life Insurance and supplemental benefits
Job Responsibilities
• Clinical needs include sepsis, arrhythmias, neurologic and metabolic disorders, gastrointestinal bleeding, and postoperative monitoring.
• Manage High-Flow Oxygen, Non-Invasive Ventilation, and telemetry needs within the role; recognize deterioration and arrange ICU transfer.
Qualifications
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine
• Unrestricted medical license eligibility
• Current DEA registration and controlled-substance prescribing privileges
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• Five years of Hospital Medicine experience preferred
• Prior Progressive Care or telemetry experience preferred
• Current CV required
Working Hours
Skills
• telemetry
• non-invasive respiratory support
• recognition of deterioration.