Location Detail: St Vincents Medical Center (10427)
Shift Detail: Academic weekdays only and no call
Academic Primary Care Faculty Physician
Internal Medicine Residency Clinic
St. Vincent's Medical Center | Bridgeport, CT
Affiliated with Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter, MD School of Medicine
Southwest Family Health Center
762 Lindley Street, Bridgeport, CT 06607
Position Overview
St. Vincent's Medical Center, in partnership with Southwest Family Health Center, is seeking a Primary Care Faculty Physician to join the Internal Medicine Residency Program clinic in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician interested in teaching, mentorship, and academic medicine while maintaining a strong clinical focus-without the responsibility of managing an independent patient panel.
Faculty physicians provide primary care exclusively in collaboration with internal medicine residents and play a key role in shaping the next generation of physicians within a supportive, academically rich environment.
Position Highlights
- 90% Clinical Precepting / 10% Administrative
- Approx. ½-day per week protected admin time
- No independent patient panel - Clinical work is performed with residents only
- Monday-Friday schedule, No weekends
- No call
- Academic faculty appointment at the Quinnipiac University Frank H. Netter School of Medicine
Clinical Setting
- Residency continuity clinic located at Southwest Community Health Center
- Mission-driven, community-based practice serving a diverse urban population
- Strong collaboration with residency leadership and interdisciplinary teams
Benefits and Offerings:
Guaranteed base, Sign-on/Stipend, Relocation
Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
Paid time off plus all company holidays
Retirement 401K with sizeable match
Work authorization: H1B cap-exempt organization
About the Program
The St. Vincent's Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program, affiliated with Quinnipiac University Netter SOM, offers a collegial academic environment with a strong emphasis on high-quality patient care, education, and community engagement. Faculty are valued partners in clinical teaching and program development.
About the Area
Bridgeport, located in upper Fairfield County Connecticut, offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle with easy access to Long Island Sound beaches, cultural venues, and a diverse dining scene. The city is served by Metro-North's New Haven Line, providing direct commuter train service to New York City, making it ideal for professionals seeking access to NYC while enjoying suburban and waterfront living. The greater Bridgeport area offers a strong sense of community, access to excellent schools, and convenient access to outdoor recreation and attractions.
Learn more about Primary Care with Hartford HealthCare HERE.
Take the next step! Contact me today:
Debra Colaci, Physician Recruiter, Hartford HealthCare
Qualifications
Candidate Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible)
- Passion for medical education, teaching, and mentorship
- Interest in academic medicine and community-based care
Our Mission
To improve the health and healing of all.
Our Equity Commitment
We commit to specific actions that measurably improve access, intentionally eliminate barriers, and create opportunity for all.
2800 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606
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Hartford HealthCare is a leading health care provider in Connecticut. We are renowned for our patient-centered approach to care, cutting-edge technology, medical training, and commitment to innovation. Our diverse clinical practice environments and collaborative physician-led culture make this an extraordinary place to practice, learn, grow, and excel while making a meaningful impact on the health of our communities.
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