Clinic Physician Academic Primary Care (Residency Clinic)
1.0 FTE Internal Medicine Faculty Position
Why Join Hartford HealthCare
This is an opportunity to build along-term fulfilling academic careerin a supportive team-based residency clinic. The role is designed for physicians who enjoyteaching mentoring and leading while maintaining sustainable outpatient primary care practice. Youll have the flexibility to shape your clinical and academic focus while making a meaningful impact on an underserved community and the next generation of internists.
This exciting opportunity is with Hartford HealthCare an innovative and supportive fully integrated healthcare system in Connecticut where patient-centered care is prioritizedand enhanced by Ambient AI which streamlines clinical documentation reduces administrative burden and empowers physicians to focus more fully on meaningful patient interactionssupporting both exceptional care and provider well-being.
The Role
We are seeking aboard-certified Internal Medicine physician (MD/DO)with experience teaching residents in an outpatient setting and a passion for leadership in academic primary care. This position blendscontinuity care resident education and program leadershipwithin a thoughtfully structured weekday schedule.
Practice Model
Morning continuity clinicswith your own independent patient panel
Up to two learners (Internal Medicine residents and/or medical students) paired with you
Afternoon resident clinicfocused on dedicated precepting
No double-booking of your personal patient panel
Shared clinic call coveragewithin a collegial faculty group
0.5 day of protected administrative time weekly with flexibility based on leadership and program responsibilities
Back-Up Phone Call Only in rotation every 3rd to 4th week
What Youll Do
Deliver high-quality comprehensive outpatient primary care to a diverse and underserved patient population
Teach supervise and mentor Internal Medicine residents and medical students in the ambulatory setting
Shape resident education through curriculum development bedside teaching and longitudinal mentorship
Lead or participate in quality improvement initiatives and academic projects
Take on leadership responsibilities within the clinic and residency program aligned with your interests and experience
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to continuously improve patient care and learner experience
What We Offer
Apredictable weekday scheduledesigned to support career longevity
Meaningful teaching time with protected space for leadership and administrative work
Opportunities foracademic growth leadership development and program influence
A collegial faculty environment that values innovation flexibility and physician well-being
Sampling of Hartford HealthCare Benefits:
Paid CME time off plus CME budget reimbursed professional licenses and dues
Paid time off plus all company holidays
Retirement 401K with sizeable match
Family care benefits including emergency back-up care
Voluntary benefits include tuition programs home auto renters insurance identity theft protection legal services pet insurance and more!
Recent Hartford HealthCare Honors:
Quest for Quality 2025 Award - Prestigious Honor awarded by the American Hospital Association
A rating - 1 of only 3 health care systems in the US to achieve across the board A ratings - Leapfrog
Best Organizations for Leadership Development - National Center for Healthcare Leadership
Best Regional Hospitals US News and World Report
Connecticut Lifestyle:
Connecticuts convenient location allows easy access to major cities like New York and Boston while maintaining a high quality of life with low crime rates and beautiful welcoming suburban neighborhoods
The state has excellent educational institutions from top-ranked public schools to prestigious universities and boasts a strong job market particularly in finance healthcare and technology.
Residents enjoy the states rich history and culture with numerous museums theaters and historic sites along with a variety of outdoor activities including hiking skiing and boating.
Take the next step! Contact me today:
Debra Colaci Primary Care Physician Recruiter Hartford HealthCare
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Requirements:
Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible)
MD or DO BE/BC Internal Medicine
Flexible collaborative and excited to contribute beyond traditional clinical duties
Passionate about academic medicine team-based care and caring for underserved populations
Preferred:
Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching Internal Medicine residents in an outpatient clinic setting
Required Experience:
IC