Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Permanent / Family Medicine Clinical Faculty Physician
Faculty preceptor for family medicine residents one half day per week, with increasing opportunity for precepting over time Outpatient clinical practice only, including adults, pediatrics, and gender-affirming care Monday through Friday / no weekends Full time hospitalist coverage at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, the region???s home for health care Per diem hospitalist role is a possibility for interested applicants Join 3 family physicians and one advanced practice provider Culture of supportive administration and collaborative clinical care Opportunity to precept medical students for interested applicants Dedicated to the Work of Health and Healing for All Quinnipiac University's Rural Family Medicine Residency program is committed to improving the health of the communities we serve and addressing healthcare inequities through direct patient care, community outreach, health professions education and scholarly inquiry.
Our Mission, Vision and Core Values The Rural Family Medicine Residency program trains our residents to provide the highest quality of medical care to rural and underserved communities. Our mission is to guide the training of the next generation of exceptional family physicians.Our Location The Hartford HealthCare Health Center in Winsted, CT serves as the resident continuity clinic for PGY-2 and PGY-3 residents. Elsewhere in the building, you'll find physical and occupational therapy, cardiac and pulmonary rehab, a freestanding emergency department, a blood draw center and imaging services including CT, ultrasound, mammography and X-ray.
The patients and the local communities are warm, welcoming, and committed to educating the next generation of physicians. Enjoying Life in Northwest Connecticut The hills of Northwest Connecticut provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities during all four seasons.
Litchfield County is home to many hiking spots including Bear Mountain ??? the tallest mountain in Connecticut ??? and Kent Falls, a must-see waterfall that drops 250??? over ?? mile. All Connecticut state parks are free for residents. You can also cool off in the Farmington River ???
a popular kayaking, canoeing, tubing and fly-fishing location that flows through several nearby towns ??? visit Highland Lake or take a ride on any of the several bike paths in the area. One of the most recognized is the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail, which runs from New Haven, CT to Northampton, MA.
The agricultural nature of the area makes fall an especially beautiful time of year. Surrounded by unparalleled foliage, residents can unwind and shop around at local fairs, pumpkin patches and apple orchards.