Locums Primary Care Coverage Needed in Connecticut

Job description

Location:
New Britain, CT

New Britain offers a vibrant urban environment in central Connecticut with easy access to Hartford and the greater New England region. The city provides excellent cultural amenities and is conveniently located for healthcare professionals seeking diverse professional opportunities.

Facility:
This medical clinic is part of a well-established hospital system providing comprehensive healthcare services to the community. The facility operates as an urban, fully resident-run practice that emphasizes medical education and training, offering excellent opportunities for physician mentorship and academic involvement.

Opportunity:
Physician - Internal Medicine

Job Details:
• Provide internal medicine services in a precepting role supervising resident clinics
• Work Monday through Friday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM alongside another attending physician
• Supervise 5 to 6 learners per session with varying patient volumes based on resident training levels
• Handle approximately 18-25 patients per half day
• Teach and supervise residents during patient encounters
• Examine patients jointly with residents and directly with interns from July through December
• Provide constructive verbal feedback and complete written evaluations in a timely manner
• Oversee inbox management, prescription requests, and related administrative tasks
• Participate in shared call coverage every 3rd week with resident taking first call
• Must be internal medicine trained physician with primary care experience
• Coverage needed beginning mid-June until full-time physician is secured
• Residents will reach out to attending via tiger text or telephone when precepting is needed

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.