Hospitalist - Charlotte Hungerford Hospital - MD/DO
Hartford HealthCare · Torrington, CT
Posted October 16, 2026
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (Torrington) · 540 Litchfield Street, Torrington, CT, US, 06790
- Pay range: $100.96 – $198.03 per hour (about $210K – $412K a year full-time)
- Practice site: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, 540 Litchfield Street, Torrington, CT
- Schedule: Full Time
- System: Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut’s most comprehensive health system
Hospitalist Physician – 7 On / 7 Off Schedule
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital | Torrington, Connecticut (Litchfield County)
Full-Time | Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We are in search of a Board Certified / Eligible Internal Medicine physician to join our Hospital Medicine team at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, CT. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine Hospitalist to join our growing Hospital Medicine team at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, Connecticut.
This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for a 7 on / 7 off Hospitalist schedule, a supportive clinical environment, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in a community-focused hospital setting—while still benefiting from the resources of a large integrated health system.
About Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital serves as a vital healthcare hub for Northwestern Connecticut and surrounding communities.
Our Hospital Medicine program is expanding to meet growing patient demand, with a strong emphasis on:
- Improving patient throughput and reducing ED wait times
- Enhancing care coordination and continuity
- Driving quality outcomes and patient safety
- Supporting community primary care providers with inpatient management
This is an ideal setting for physicians who value autonomy, teamwork, and community impact.
Hospitalist Program Highlights
- Schedule: 7 on / 7 off (block schedule for optimal work-life balance)
- Daily Census: ~45 patients (shared between day and night providers)
- Admissions: 5–10 per day
- Staffing Model: Typically 2 providers on per shift
- ICU Model: Closed ICU with specialty and intensivist support
- Environment: Collegial, team-based Hospital Medicine program
- Scope: Bread-and-butter Internal Medicine with strong subspecialty backup
Why This Hospitalist Role Stands Out
- Predictable 7 on / 7 off schedule (highly desirable for lifestyle flexibility)
- Opportunity to practice in a close-knit, community hospital
- Access to system-wide resources through Hartford HealthCare
- Ability to influence patient flow, quality, and operational improvements
- Strong collaboration with primary care and specialty teams
Compensation & Benefits
Hospitalists at Hartford HealthCare receive a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- Competitive base compensation + incentives
- Generous PTO and work-life balance structure
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- Malpractice coverage (with tail)
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- CME time and annual CME allowance
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Long-term disability and life insurance
Life in Torrington, Connecticut (Litchfield County)
- Scenic New England setting with mountains, lakes, and outdoor recreation
- Affordable living compared to nearby metro areas
- Easy access to Hartford, New Haven, and New York City
- Strong sense of community with a relaxed pace of life
This location is ideal for physicians seeking balance, space, and quality of life.
Apply Today – Hospitalist Job (Torrington, CT)
If you are looking for a Hospitalist position in Connecticut with a 7 on / 7 off schedule, strong support, and meaningful community impact, we encourage you to connect.
This is a salaried position. While compensation is presented as an hourly rate for consistency across our postings, this position is paid on a salary basis. The hiring range reflects a good faith estimate of pay for this position as of the posting date. Actual pay will be determined based on qualifications, location, internal equity, and other factors that may include hire bonuses, incentive pay plans, loan repayment, administrative stipends, or relocation.
Qualifications
- Board certified/eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, in the State of Connecticut
Employer
Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut's most comprehensive health system: eight acute-care hospitals, the state's largest behavioral health network, and more than 500 care locations, from Litchfield County to the Long Island Sound shoreline. Its physician-led Hartford HealthCare Medical Group, with more than 2,800 providers, is one of the largest multi-specialty groups in New England.
Hartford Hospital, the flagship, is an 867-bed tertiary and academic medical center and a major teaching hospital for the University of Connecticut. Community hospitals include The Hospital of Central Connecticut, MidState Medical Center, Backus Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital and St. Vincent's Medical Center. Natchaug Hospital anchors behavioral health care in eastern Connecticut.
Physicians practice within system-wide institutes that set one standard of care in every community:
- Heart & Vascular Institute
- Cancer Institute, a strategic partner of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center since 2014
- Ayer Neuroscience Institute
- Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute
- Behavioral Health Network
Why physicians choose Hartford HealthCare:
- Practice settings from academic and tertiary care to close-knit community and outpatient practices
- Teaching, research and leadership development through the Physician Leadership Institute
- Hospitals consistently recognized with Leapfrog "A" safety grades
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- A lifestyle with New England character: coastal towns, rolling hills, strong schools, and easy reach of Boston and New York City