Physician - Endocrinology

Joining the Griffin family means you are part of a remarkable team seeking innovative and effective solutions to challenges, providing unparalleled compassion and empathy, and setting the standard for safety and exceptional patient care.

Griffin is recognized for having industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings and has received numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It has been included every year since inception on the "World's Best Hospital" list by Newsweek for 7 consecutive years in 2019 through 2025, and was named by LOWN institute as the most socially responsible hospital in the state of Connecticut in 2022 and 2023. Additional honors include Gold Status awards from the American Heart Association recognition from the American Medical Association for creating programs that educate and prevent chronic diseases. In 2024, Griffin Hospital achieved a prestigious milestone by being named to Becker's Hospital Review's 100 Best Community Hospitals in the Nation, underscoring our commitment to excellence and community-focused care.

Job Summary:

Griffin Faculty Physicians is actively seeking an Endocrinology physician to join our group, providing high quality medical care to patients in an office-based setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides medical care related to conditions of the endocrine system, hormonal imbalances, diabetes, thyroid disorders and other endocrine problems.
• Examines patients, obtains medical histories.
• Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests.
• Creates treatment plans.
• Initiates appropriate referrals to specialists and hospital programs.
• Ensures proper patient documentation is timely, accurate and complete.
• Works with practice management to ensure proper compliance with billing and coding.
• Promotes wellness and health education.
• Participates in on-call coverage with other Endocrinology providers at Griffin Hospital.
• Provides quality supervision of residents, medical students, APPs, nurses, medical assistants and other clinical staff at the site.

Education/Licensing Requirements:

• Graduation from accredited medical school (MD or DO).
• Graduation from accredited Endocrinology residency and fellowship program.
• Valid and unrestricted Connecticut medical license or ability to obtain.
• Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate.
• Board certified and fellowship trained in Endocrinology.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary plus incentive compensation based on productivity and quality measures. Physician will also share in bonus awards from based on participation in quality or utilization programs from various insurers.
• Generous paid time off includes vacation, holidays, sick time and CME.
• Benefits include medical, vision, dental (including orthodontia), 401k with employer match and CME allowance.
• Relocation assistance and hiring bonus may be included.
• H-1B Cap Exempt. Willing to sponsor Green Card applications.

About Us:

Griffin Faculty Physicians is a non-profit hospital-owned multi-specialty group serving Griffin Hospital and the surrounding community. Griffin Faculty Physicians provides clinical services as well as teaching faculty for Internal Medicine and Preventative Medicine residency programs at Griffin Hospital. Griffin Faculty Physicians is an H1-B Cap Exempt organization. Griffin Hospital and Griffin Faculty Physicians provide patient-centered healthcare as part of the Planetree Model.