Exec/Admin / Infectious Disease / Connecticut / Permanent / Chief Infectious Disease Physician | SW of New Haven, CT – Leadership + Academic Appointment Job

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Description

Seeking an experienced Board-Certified Infectious Disease Physician to serve as Chief of Infectious Diseases ~20 miles from New Haven, Connecticut.


Position Highlights:



  • Serve as Chief of Infectious Diseases for a department of 4 physicians

  • Report to the System Director of Infectious Disease

  • Lead continued growth of the Infectious Disease section

  • Establish strong communication and collaboration across service lines

  • Mentor junior faculty and support physician development

  • Oversee the hospital epidemiology program in partnership with Infection Prevention

  • Collaborate closely with Antimicrobial Stewardship Pharmacists

  • Provide inpatient Infectious Disease consultations

  • Outpatient practice including HIV, Hepatitis C, STDs, and travel medicine

  • No primary care

  • Active hospitalist program caring for inpatients

  • Shared call with other Infectious Disease physicians

  • Collaborate with 25+ Infectious Disease physician colleagues across the broader network

  • Participate in postgraduate medical education for residents and medical students

  • Assistant Professor appointment with Quinnipiac University

  • Opportunities to contribute to antimicrobial stewardship and hospital-acquired infection initiatives



Qualifications:



  • Board Certified in Infectious Disease

  • MD or DO degree

  • Eligible for Connecticut medical licensure

  • 3–5 years of clinical experience

  • Prior leadership experience preferred

  • Experience within a multi-site health system preferred



Compensation & Benefits:



  • Competitive compensation package

  • Incentive compensation opportunities

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

  • Generous time off

  • CME allowance

  • Retirement savings program with employer contributions

  • Physician leadership and professional development resources



Location & Lifestyle:

Situated along the Long Island Sound, this coastal Connecticut community offers an appealing mix of waterfront recreation, diverse dining, arts and entertainment, parks, beaches, and year-round cultural attractions, with convenient access to Metro-North and Amtrak for easy travel throughout the Northeast. Residents enjoy proximity to ~20 miles from New Haven, ~60 miles from New York City, ~55 miles from Hartford, and ~150 miles from Boston, making it possible to enjoy the energy and amenities of several major metropolitan areas while maintaining access to Connecticut’s shoreline lifestyle.





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