Excellent Rheumatologist Opportunity – Danbury, Connecticut (60 miles from NYC)

Excellent Rheumatologist Opportunity – Danbury, Connecticut (60 miles from New York City)

Danbury Hospital, of Nuvance Health, has an excellent opportunity for a Rheumatologist in our Danbury / New Milford, Connecticut practice locations. Located about 60 minutes outside of New York City in Fairfield / Litchfield Counties, this is an excellent opportunity to join our growing Rheumatology team. Currently 5 Rheumatologists and 2 Advanced Practitioners practice in our Danbury and New Milford office locations. Full-time or part-time schedule available. There is flexibility in scheduling office hours, including a 4-day work week. New and recent graduates welcome to apply, including 2025 graduates. Generous sign-on bonus and relocation allowance provided.Potential loan forgiveness to eligible candidates.

The ideal candidate will be board certified in Internal Medicine and board certified / eligible in Rheumatology and looking to join a dedicated and collegial team working to meet the needs of our large primary care referral base. We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including base salary plus incentives, a comprehensive benefits package, and allowances for CMEs and Dues expenses. There is also opportunity for academic affiliation, with optional university faculty appointment as well as teaching and research if interested.

Established in 1885, Danbury Hospital is a not-for-profit community hospital providing Greater Danbury area residents convenient access to exceptional care. Danbury Hospital has 371 beds and is a Level II Trauma Center with approximately 70,000 ED visits per year. As teaching hospitals, we are affiliated with the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Ross University, American University of the Caribbean, and Yale School of Medicine. Our Medical Group includes 1,000+ physicians and advanced practice providers, serving a geographically broad region throughout Western Connecticut and eastern New York.

Danbury, Connecticut, is located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains and on the border of New York State. As part of the greater NY metropolitan area, the city of Danbury enjoys both proximity to New York City culture and access to a wide array of four-season indoor and outdoor activities. The area has highly rated public and private schools and universities. Surrounded by a number of quaint towns, Danbury offers the convenience of urban life in a suburban setting. Boston, New York City, New Haven, and Hartford are all easily accessible.

Nuvance Health serves 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Sharon Hospital, and Vassar Brothers Medical Center), a large network of primary care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizations.

We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State, or Local law.

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