Nephrologist - Vernon, CT

Location: 281 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT (10616) – full-time, weekdays with manageable call.

About the Role

Hartford HealthCare, one of Connecticut’s largest not-for-profit, fully integrated healthcare systems, is offering an exciting Nephrology opportunity. Join an innovative and supportive team where patient-centered care is prioritized, empowering providers with the tools, collaboration, and flexibility needed to deliver exceptional care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

• 100% Nephrology practice
• Flexible schedule with phone call only
• Optional teaching opportunities with faculty appointment
• Guaranteed base salary, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and 401K with sizeable match
• H1B cap-exempt organization

Location Highlights

Vernon, CT offers the perfect blend of small-town New England charm and modern convenience. Enjoy vibrant neighborhoods, abundant outdoor recreation, a historic downtown, and easy access to Hartford and the surrounding region.

Benefits

• Paid CME time off plus CME budget
• Reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Paid time off plus all company holidays
• Family care benefits, including emergency back-up care
• Voluntary benefits: tuition programs, home/auto/renter’s insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance, and more

Professional Development & Mentorship

• Supportive mentorship and comprehensive orientation programs for all newly hired physicians, providing personalized guidance and resources
• Access to The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), an award-winning Provider Leadership Development Institute, and a robust on-demand learning platform with CME, courses, and tools

Connecticut Lifestyle

• Convenient access to major cities like New York and Boston with a high quality of life, low crime rates, and welcoming suburban neighborhoods
• Excellent educational institutions, from top-ranked public schools to prestigious universities
• Strong job market, particularly in finance, healthcare, and technology
• Rich history and culture, with numerous museums, theaters, and historic sites
• Variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and boating

Recognition

• “Quest for Quality – 2025 Award” from the American Hospital Association
• “A rating” – one of only three healthcare systems in the U.S. to achieve across-the-board A ratings from Leapfrog
• “Best Organizations for Leadership Development” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership
• “Best Regional Hospitals” – U.S. News and World Report

Requirements

• Unrestricted Connecticut medical license (or eligible)
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Nephrology