Excellent Endocrinologist Opportunity Danbury Connecticut (60 miles from New York City)
Danbury Hospital part of Nuvance Health is seeking a 6th Endocrinologist to join our established and growing practice in Danbury Connecticut. Experienced new and recent graduates welcome including 2026 graduates. Generous sign-on bonus and relocation allowance provided.
Danbury is located in suburban Fairfield County about 60 miles northeast of New York City and near the border of Westchester and Putnam Counties in New York. The practice includes five Endocrinologists three APPs and excellent support staff. We offer a highly competitive compensation package including base salary plus incentives and allowances for CMEs and Dues expenses. The practice prides itself in the stability of its physician staffing and values the importance of a work/life balance.
The ideal candidate will be board certified in Internal Medicine and board certified/eligible in Endocrinology and looking to join a dedicated and collegial team with some teaching responsibility to residents and medical students. The position is mainly outpatient with some inpatient consults at Danbury Hospital located just minutes from the office. There will also be opportunity to expand coverage to other area office locations as we continue to grow the practice to meet the needs of our large primary care referral base.
This is an employed position with Nuvance Health Medical Practice. Competitive total compensation package including base salary incentive pay paid time off CME time off and allowance medical dental vision life disability and 401k match. Sign on bonus relocation allowance and retention bonus offered.
Our seven-hospital system and medical practice offers the full range of Endocrinology and Diabetes care including Transgender Medicine and Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment. We have in-office ultrasound for thyroid biopsies though this is not a requirement for physicians. Our staff is trained in Insulin pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices and there is in-system access to our Certified Diabetes and Nutrition Education Center ThyroidParathyroid Center and MetabolicWeight Loss Center. We have an Inpatient Diabetes Management Quality Improvement Team as well. Our system has dedicated Endocrinology surgery and radiology services including Radioactive iodine therapy.
Job Highlights:
- Highly competitive compensation package (base salary plus incentives)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Sign on and retention bonuses
- Flexibility in scheduling
- Generous allowances for CMEs and Dues expenses and CME time
- Opportunity for academic affiliation (optional university faculty appointment teaching research)
Job Requirements:
- MD or DO with CT State License Federal DEA in CT and CT State Controlled Substance Registration
- Have successfully completed an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Residency and be Board Certified in either as well as completed a full Fellowship in Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism and be Board Certified or Board Eligible.
- Experience preferred as an Endocrinologist but will consider new fellowship graduates
- After-hour coverage light call volume to physician shared among multiple providers to decrease call frequency approximately on call one week out of every 7 weeks.
Established in 1885 Danbury Hospital is a not-for-profit community hospital providing Greater Danbury area residents convenient access to exceptional care. It consists of 371 beds and is a Level II Trauma Center with approximately 70000 ED visits per year. As a teaching hospital we are affiliated with the University of Vermont College of Medicine Ross University American University of the Caribbean and Yale School of Medicine. Our Medical Group includes 1000 physicians and advanced practice providers serving a geographically broad region throughout Western Connecticut and eastern New York.
Danbury Connecticut in Fairfield County is located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains. This beautiful suburban location boasts excellent housing and highly rated public and private school systems and universities. As part of the greater NY metropolitan area the city of Danbury enjoys both proximity to New York City culture and access to a wide array of four-season recreational activities. Boston New York City New Haven and Hartford are easily accessible via train or car.
Nuvance Health is proudly joining Northwell Health. Northwell Healthis New York States largest health care provider and private employer with 28 hospitals 1000 outpatient facilities and more than 16600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104000 employees - 22000 nurses and 5000 employed doctors including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners are working to change health care for the better. Were making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Our professionals are relentless about staying ahead of the latest clinical trials and research partnering with our own Feinstein Institute and other world-renowned institutions.
We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
EOE including disability/vets.
Salary Range:
$285000 - $325000 commensurate or relative to experience.