Physician Endocrinology - Competitive Salary

Endocrinology Physician Opening – Derby, CT47 miles from Hartford, CT and 75 miles from NYCPosition Details:

• Full-time, permanent position
• Outpatient-focused with potential inpatient consults
• Person-centered, patient-engaged care model
• Teaching opportunities available (medical students and residents)
• Optional involvement in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives
• Supportive, wellness-focused work environment
• Suburban setting with easy commute and free parking
Clinical Responsibilities:
• Diagnose and manage endocrine and metabolic disorders, including:
- Diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, gestational) - Thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules) - Adrenal and pituitary disorders - Growth and puberty disorders - Osteoporosis and calcium disorders - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
• Interpret laboratory tests and imaging related to hormonal conditions
• Develop and manage long-term treatment plans, including medication, hormone therapy, and lifestyle guidance
• Monitor chronic conditions and adjust treatment as needed
• Coordinate care with primary care providers and specialists
• Educate patients on disease management and prevention
Procedural & Administrative Duties:
• Perform and interpret specialized diagnostic testing (e.g., hormone stimulation and suppression tests)
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
• Ensure compliance with clinical, ethical, and regulatory standards
• Participate in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives
Academic & Research (Optional):
• Teach medical students, residents, and/or fellows
• Participate in clinical research and publication
• Stay current with advancements in endocrinology and metabolic care
Requirements:
• MD degree
• Completion of Internal Medicine residency
• Fellowship training in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
• Eligible for or holding an unrestricted Connecticut medical license
• Strong experience managing chronic endocrine conditions
• Excellent diagnostic, analytical, and communication skills
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive salary and incentive structure
• Generous benefits package
• Robust wellness and caregiver support programs
• Retirement plan options
• Paid time off and CME support
Community Details:
• Suburban Connecticut community with convenient access to major cities
• Easy commute with minimal congestion and free parking
• Family-friendly area with access to outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural amenities
• Strong sense of community and high quality of life