Physician - Endocrinology
Overview
Job Posting Title: Physician (Endocrinology)
Hospital Sites: NEMG Multispecialty Center / Stonington Medical Center
Locations: New London / Stonington, CT
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, daytime (no evenings or weekends)
Scheduled Hours: 36 hours/week
Position Type: Full‑time
EMR System: EPIC
Why Choose Yale New Haven Health?
Excellent work environment—Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do, we focus on improving clinical care, outcomes, patient satisfaction, safety, value, clinical research, and education. Our efforts reach beyond the walls of our hospitals to care for our communities, too.
Career Advancement– Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system.
Relocation Assistance– We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless.
Benefits
Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax‑sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions—tuition assistance effective day one. Generous PTO program, loan forgiveness program.
Employment Perks– Employee wellness initiatives and support programs. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Yale New Haven Health includes Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, and Westerly hospitals; several specialty networks; and Northeast Medical Group, a physician‑led multi‑specialty group with over 1,000 physicians.
Responsibilities
Examines patients, obtains medical histories and treats acute and chronic illnesses
Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests
Involves patients and their families in care and treatment decisions
Creates treatment plans and completes orders in patient's charts
Collaborates on improvements in care delivery and service with staff, other physicians and management
Initiates appropriate specialty referrals
Provides clinical information to the interdisciplinary team in a clear and timely manner
Ensures that proper patient documentation is timely, accurate and complete
Works with practice management to ensure proper compliance with billing, coding and CPT code assignment
Achieves and maintains optimal patient access
Provides interdepartmental medical consultation as requested
Participates in the development of medical protocols, standard procedures and management of patient‑care‑related activities
Provides on-call coverage
Gives feedback to and accepts feedback from all staff in respectful manner
Acts in a positive and professional manner, complying with practice policies, procedures and federal and state laws
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned 16 .1 Promotes health education in conjunction with other health professionals 16 .2 Efficiently uses group practice and healthcare resources 16 .3 Contributes to quality improvement activities by actively participating in the medical staff activities , serving on various committees and suggesting and supporting process improvements 16 .4 Advises the Chief Medical Officer of any problems that can affect the efficiency of the organization
Qualifications
Education
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Completion of an Internal Medicine residency or Family Medicine residency
Completion of an Endocrinology fellowship
New graduates welcome to apply
Experience
Preferred: Professional clinical experience in outpatient Endocrinology
License
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Endocrinology
Active, unrestricted Connecticut medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
Active DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate
BLS certification
Special Skills
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures and techniques. Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment. Ability to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality patient care. Ability to receive detailed information and express and exchange ideas orally. Ability to perform under stress. Possesses excellent written and oral communication, listening and social skills. Ability to interact effectively with people of varied educational, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds, skill levels and value systems. Professionally performs in a tactful manner. Taps experience and uses independent judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Physical Demand
Must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the tasks normally associated with the practice of internal and family medicine.
Additional Information
To learn more, please email our In‑House Physician Recruiter James Hammell at james.hammell@ynhh.org
Websites: www.ynhhs.org
YNHHS Requisition ID: 174599
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