About this role
Stamford Health Medical Group is seeking a full-time BC/BE fellowship trained gastroenterologist who is available to start in 2025/2026. Join an established group of 4 top-trained GIs with a primary office and surgery center in Stamford and secondary office and surgery center in Wilton. This position is open due to growth and includes both clinical and academic responsibilities. Our ideal candidate is patient-centered, with excellent communications skills and a passion for providing compassionate top-quality patient care. This position reports to our Chair of Medicine.
Stamford Health is a major educational affiliate of the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, and we are also affiliated with the Frank Netter School of Medicine of Quinnipiac University. Students from both medical schools rotate on inpatient services and in our clinics. Columbia also sponsors our residency programs. Attendings are encouraged to participate in teaching residents and students, and those who do get faculty appointments at both schools.
Highlights Include:
- M – F, combination of clinical duties and procedures
- Two CT office locations: Stamford and Wilton
- Share call of 1:8 at Stamford Hospital
- Patient-centered collegial group
- Competitive base salary and wRVU component. No cap.
- Generous Sign-on Bonus
- Generous Relocation Bonus
- Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one (including GLP-1 coverage options)
- Wellness programs
- Paid Time Off accruals
- Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness
- Free on-site parking and train station shuttle
- Childcare partnership with Children’s Learning Center
Salaries are dependent upon years of experience.
Stamford, CT is an outstanding community in southern Fairfield County, on Long Island Sound, 30 miles from NYC, available by car or train. You will find an abundance of restaurants and entertainment with theaters, galleries, a Symphony, Jazz Festival, nearby Nature Center, Arts & Science Museum, Maritime Museum, public and private golf courses, and a new shopping mall nearby with Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s, and other fine retailers. Stamford has a Chelsea Piers Athletic Club with lessons in all sports for adults and kids.
Interviews are being scheduled now!! If interested, send CV and cover letter to: Robin Harrington, Physician Recruiter, [email protected]; 203-609-4481
Stamford Health is a non-profit independent health care system with more than 3,800 employees committed to caring for the community through a wide range of high-quality health and wellness services. Patients and their families receive expert, compassionate care through the system’s 305-bed Stamford Hospital; Stamford Health Medical Group, with more than 40 offices in lower Fairfield County offering primary and specialty care; a growing number of ambulatory locations across the region; and support through the Stamford Hospital Foundation.
Stamford Health is known for its expert, person-centered care through its many recognitions and partnerships. U.S. News & World Report has recognized Stamford Hospital as a High-Performing Hospital. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rated Stamford Hospital as a five-star hospital for Overall Quality and The Leapfrog Group awarded Stamford Hospital an “A” for patient safety. The American Nurses Credentialing Center has granted Stamford Hospital Magnet Status, which recognizes superior patient care with the highest level of safety, quality, and patient satisfaction. Stamford Health is Planetree Gold-Certified for Excellence in Person-Centered Care and is a Certified™ Great Place to Work.
Stamford Health is a major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has recently expanded its relationship with Columbia to offer treatment and expertise from Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s nationally recognized heart surgeons. Stamford Health and Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have created a premier center for specialty orthopedic care right in Stamford, Connecticut. Additionally, in 2020 Stamford Health’s Carl & Dorothy Bennett Cancer Center entered into an expanded collaboration with Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center.
Dedicated to being the community’s most trusted health care partner, Stamford Health puts patients first to build long-lasting relationships. For more information, visit StamfordHealth.org. Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
Other facts
About Stamford Health
We are independent, not-for-profit, and exclusively focused on Stamford and Lower Fairfield County. For decades we have responded to the unique needs of our community. It is our pleasure to continue to see our vision through and provide a broad range of high-quality health & wellness services together with our physicians. Stamford Health is one of Connecticut's highest-quality hospitals. Stamford Hospital holds a “5 Star” Overall Quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
U.S. News & World Report has recognized Stamford Hospital as a High Performing Hospital for 2020-2021 in the area of heart failure.
Stamford Hospital is among roughly 10% of hospitals nationwide to have been granted Magnet Status by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, recognizing superior patient care with the highest levels of safety, quality and patient satisfaction. Stamford Health is Planetree Gold Certified for excellence in person-centered care. Planetree, Inc. is a non-profit organization that certifies hospitals as patient-centered. Stamford Health & Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have created a premier center for specialty orthopedic care. HSS surgeons and treatments earned national recognition with 11 consecutive #1 rankings for Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. Physical therapy & rehabilitation services in Stamford, Greenwich and New Canaan.
Stamford Health’s Carl & Dorothy Bennett Cancer Center is a member of the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Care Collaborative. Benefits include access to best practices, clinical trials, quality oversight and second opinions from world renowned cancer experts.
Stamford Health is the largest teaching affiliate for Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
What you'll do
- This full-time position involves a combination of clinical duties and procedures performed across two office locations in Stamford and Wilton, alongside academic responsibilities including teaching residents and students.
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