Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) hospital system is seeking a Family Medicine Program Director physician to lead an outstanding ACGME accredited Family Medicine Residency Program opportunity, located in picturesque Manchester, Connecticut. The family medicine residency program is in its eleventh year of advanced teaching. Eastern Connecticut Health Network’s prominent community-focused site provides expert clinical and academic training, supported by a collaborative, and stellar team of core faculty physicians. This is a 3-year program with 6 residents per year. The Family Medicine Physician Program Director will oversee the Family Medicine Residency administrative operations and clinical outpatient supervision with the support of the assistant program director. Eastern Connecticut Health Network provides top quality care adherence to evidence-based medicine, a strong multidisciplinary team approach dedicated to lifelong learning, work life balance, professional development, and a driving commitment to the delivery of compassionate-clinical excellence. We welcome you to apply and join an extraordinary team training physicians of tomorrow in a rewarding community environment.

Eastern Connecticut Health Network Position Highlights:

Strategic Operation Leadership

Quality Core Initiatives of Compassion and Excellence

Evaluations of Faculty and Residents

Participate in residency recruitment through the National Residency Matching Program

Responsible for innovative and continued program curriculum policy, procedure, and medical education development



Eastern Connecticut Health Network Outstanding Benefits and More:

Highly competitive salary with excellent sign-on, relocation eligible, and other amenities

Robust benefits options including 401k, dental, vision, and life insurance

Exceptional paid time off and sick time

Generous comprehensive CME allowance (CME time and CME professional allowance) reflects institutional commitment to lifelong learning and clinical excellence.

Employer paid malpractice coverage

Best in class operations, rewarding work environment, provider centric, and supportive hospital system

Free easy access on-site parking, on-site laboratory, and medical imaging services



Requirements:

Board Certified Family Medicine Physician

Prior experience preferred in the medical education of residents, medical students, and/or core faculty leader, program director, or assistant program director experience, or related leadership experience

Connecticut Licensed, Federal DEA, and Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) or soon eligible



About Eastern Connecticut Health Network:

Eastern Connecticut Health Network is an extraordinary community healthcare system comprised of two highly respected acute-care hospitals (Manchester Memorial and Rockville General) with 249 beds and approximately five hundred physicians and advanced practitioners. The community hospitals are supported by multi-primary care outpatient internal and family medicine practice sites, expert physician specialists, comprehensive inpatient clinical services, and a state-of-the-art cancer center. Talented skilled faculty physicians further support ECHN’s prominent family medicine residency program. Eastern Connecticut Health Network earned Healthgrades awards in 2022 and 2023 for patient safety excellence, 2023 Five-Star Recipient for Hip Facture Treatment, 2023 Treatment of Sepsis, 2023 Treatment of Respiratory Failure, 2023 Treatment of Diabetic, and Manchester Memorial Hospital a Top Hospital in Connecticut for Critical Care. ECHN provides the latest advancements in robotic surgery, including the new MAKO robotic-assisted knee-hip replacement system, and the Xi da Vinci Robot. The Women’s Center for Wellness was named one of the best Mammogram Imaging Centers by The Women’s Choice Award with a new Canon Vantage Orian Magnetic Resonance Imaging Machine. The expanding partnership with Jefferson Radiology provides new and expanded comprehensive diagnostic radiology services with other highly regarded programs.

Love Where You Live and Where You Work

Eastern Connecticut boasts the natural beauty of the changing seasons, scenic rivers, and peaceful walking/hiking trails with breathtaking views. The area is populated by highly desirable, quaint family-oriented towns anchored by exemplary high-performance school systems, some of which are the best in New England sprinkled with National Blue Ribbon Awarded Schools. If you enjoy city life, nearby Hartford and New Haven provide theater, music, and fine dining. Moreover, the region’s ideal location is within driving distance of Boston; New York City; Newport, Rhode Island; Cape Cod; and the nearby beautiful ocean shores of Connecticut. The scenic mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire are popular for skiing in the winter and viewing the colorful foliage in the fall. Whether it is rural, suburban, or urban life you desire, you will find it here.

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