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 PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST POSITIONS

AT CONNECTICUT CHILDREN’S – A FREE STANDING TERTIARY CARE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

Dear colleagues,

Connecticut Children’s is expanding in a number of ways!  

• We are growing our services in our free-standing children’s hospital and satellite community inpatient units
• Actively building a new, state-of-the-art inpatient medical/psychiatric unit (expected opening January 2024)
• Actively building a new 8-story multi-specialty tower on our main campus (due to open in 2025)

With all of this growth, the CT Children’s Division of Hospital Medicine is looking for outstanding clinicians with strong interpersonal skills to join our group of > 40 physicians and APPs.  We lead in the organization in the areas of medical education, quality, research, informatics, physician wellness, and administration.  PHM fellowship is not required, though we seek those who are interested in a career in Pediatric Hospital Medicine.  We like to hire outstanding, highly-motivated faculty and then foster their clinical growth and pursuit of an academic passion. We take pride in how we support one another in our daily work, as we strive to provide exceptional and equitable care for our kids and families.   

Our current openings:

1. Immediate openingfor an academic pediatric hospitalist in our main children’s hospital location in Hartford, CT.  

• Provide inpatient pediatric care for routine and complex issues on the medical-surgical units.
• Work directly with pediatric residents and medical students from UConn and Quinnipiac medical schools.  
• Work in a shift-based clinical role, with an evening and/or weekend emphasis.

2. Recruiting now for pediatric hospitalist positions within a new 12-bed, state of the art inpatient med- psych unit within our main Children’s hospital, with completion planned for January 2024.

• Work collaboratively with our pediatric psychiatry team, psychologists, social workers, and full complement of ancillary services to provide innovative inpatient medical care for this unique group of children and teens. 
• Opportunities for academic and scholarly work.

3. Recruiting now for full-time PHM roles in a community inpatient unit/newborn service at Norwalk Hospital, as well as for a full-time community PHM role at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, New York.

Connecticut Children’s is a 187-bed, free standing, tertiary care teaching hospital which serves as the primary pediatric teaching site for the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.  The hospital includes a Level 1 Trauma Center, a full cadre of pediatric specialists, and offers comprehensive, world-class health care to children.  CT Children’s was recently named as a top hospital in the US News and World Report rankings in four (4) different specialties.  Connecticut Children’s Specialty Group, Inc. is a 200+ physician multi-specialty pediatric group (medical & surgical).  Connecticut Children’s offers a competitive salary & benefit package, and is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.

Connecticut boasts diverse and culturally rich communities, and is well regarded for its outstanding public and private school options.  The town of West Hartford, a 15-minute drive from the hospital, has been voted as one of the Top Best Places to Live by publications such as Kiplinger and Money Magazine.  We are well situated near Boston, New York, the beaches of Long Island Sound and the mountains of New England.  For more details, please visit our website at: www.connecticutchildrens.org.

If interested, please e-mail CV and a brief paragraph describing yourself to:

Anand Sekaran, MD

Division Chief, Hospital Medicine

Colabella Family Chair of Pediatrics, Nuvance Health

Asekaran@connecticutchildrens.org

and cc to:

Cecilia Kulzer

Practice Manager, Division of Hospital Medicine

Ckulzer@connecticutchildrens.org