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Full-Time Emergency Medicine Opening – New Milford, Danbury Hospitals in CT (70 miles from NYC)

Employer
Nuvance Health
Location
Danbury, CT
Posted Date
Jan 17, 2017

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Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

Western Connecticut Medical Group has an excellent full-time Emergency Medicine opening at our New Milford and Danbury Hospital locations in New Milford and Danbury, CT, located about 70 miles northeast of New York City. Per diem opportunities also available. Danbury Hospital’s Emergency Department is an accredited Level II Trauma Center, a Stroke Center and a Chest Pain Center, offering 24-hour interventional cardiology. We treat about 70,000 patients annually, with approximately 900 trauma cases.At New Milford Hospital, our ER treats 16,000 patients annually in our newly renovated department. Our team of 22 physicians and 14 physician assistants provide 24/7 coverage at both locations.

The ideal candidate will be board certified/eligible in Emergency Medicine. This is an employed position with a collegial and stable team. We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including base salary plus incentives, allowances for CMEs and Dues expenses, and relocation.

New Milford Hospital is an 85-bed community hospital, serving the residents of the greater Litchfield County area in CT for almost 100 years. Our Emergency Department, newly renovated in 2015, is an 11,000-square-foot, sustainable and “green” space, equipped with all private patient rooms, specialty care areas, and an expanded triage desk. Established in 1885, Danbury Hospital is a not-for-profit community hospital with 371 beds, providing Greater Danbury area residents convenient access to exceptional care. In July 2014, the hospital debuted our new 40,000-square-foot Emergency Department, doubling the size of the ED with a streamlined triage area, state-of-the-art technology, and all private patient rooms. We have 71 treatment/consultation areas including a 12-bed express care area, four alert/high acuity rooms, and a seven-bed crisis intervention area. The ED includes a dedicated imaging center, a specialized pediatric unit, and a direct-access heliport that expands the hospital’s capacities as a Level II Trauma Center.

New Milford and Danbury Hospitals are part of Western Connecticut Health Network, which also includes Norwalk Hospital as well as over 70 outpatient practice locations. As a teaching hospital, Danbury Hospital is associated with the University of Vermont College of Medicine [Yale University School of Medicine] and Ross University School of Medicine. Our Medical Group includes 400+ physicians and 140+ advanced practice providers, serving a geographically broad region throughout Western Connecticut and eastern New York.

Western Connecticut, located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains and on the border of New York State, is part of the greater NY metropolitan area, about 70 miles northeast of New York City and 60 miles west of Hartford, CT. We enjoy both proximity to New York City culture and access to a wide array of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and boating in state and regional parks and preserves. Danbury is home to Western Connecticut State University as well as a number of historical sites, museums, theaters, and art galleries. Filled with quaint towns, the region offers a variety of excellent housing and school options. Boston, New York City, New Haven, and Hartford are easily accessible via train, car, or bus.

Western Connecticut Health Network and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. This philosophy calls for equal opportunities for employment, training, and advancement regardless of sex, race, creed, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by law.

Company

Nuvance Health serves 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Sharon Hospital, and Vassar Brothers Medical Center), a large network of primary care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizations.

Company info
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Telephone
203-852-2640
Location
24 Hospital Avenue
Danbury
CT
06810
US

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