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Torrington, Connecticut

Pulm/CC Physician - Torrington

Critical Care MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

  • Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician
  • Charlotte Hungerford Hospital | Torrington, Connecticut (Litchfield County)
  • Full-Time | Pulmonology & Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Critical Care Job in Connecticut – Practice the Full Scope in a Scenic New England Setting

The Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible Pulmonary & Critical Care physician to join a highly collaborative and experienced team at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, Connecticut.

This is a unique opportunity to practice both inpatient Critical Care and outpatient Pulmonary Medicine in a community hospital setting, while benefiting from the resources and support of a large, integrated health system.

About the Role

This position offers a balanced and diverse clinical scope, allowing you to practice across the full spectrum of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine:

  • Inpatient Critical Care coverage in a well-supported ICU setting
  • Inpatient pulmonary consultations
  • Outpatient pulmonary clinic in a modern, nearby facility
  • Opportunity to build continuity of care across inpatient and outpatient settings

You will join a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care, with the ability to make a meaningful impact in a growing program.

About Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a key member of Hartford HealthCare and serves as a vital resource for Northwestern Connecticut.

  • Community-focused hospital with strong regional impact
  • Collegial, close-knit medical staff
  • Support from a broad network of specialists across Hartford HealthCare
  • Opportunity to help shape and grow Pulmonary & Critical Care services locally
  • Why This Opportunity Stands Out
  • Practice the full scope of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
  • Strong work-life balance in a community-based setting
  • Ability to spend meaningful time with patients
  • Opportunity to mentor staff and contribute to program development
  • Optional involvement in teaching and clinical research
  • Access to system-wide collaboration across Hartford HealthCare

Compensation & Benefits

Highly competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits including

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • CME time and allowance
  • Malpractice coverage with tail
  • Support for professional growth and leadership development
  • Life in Litchfield County, Connecticut
  • Classic New England charm in the Litchfield Hills
  • Access to hiking, skiing, lakes, and outdoor recreation
  • Family-friendly communities with excellent schools
  • Convenient location within 2 hours of Boston and New York City
  • This region offers a lifestyle that combines natural beauty, community, and accessibility.
  • Connect With Us

If you are seeking a Pulmonary Critical Care position in Connecticut that offers clinical variety, autonomy, and a strong support system, we welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

  • Aaron Hull
  • Physician Recruiter
  • Aaron.Hull@hhchealth.org
  • Call/Text: (959) 599-8751

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Eligible for Connecticut medical licensure

Key Responsibilities

The physician will practice the full scope of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, including inpatient Critical Care coverage in a well-supported ICU, inpatient pulmonary consultations, and outpatient pulmonary clinic work. This role emphasizes building continuity of care across inpatient and outpatient settings within a community hospital environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine and eligible for Connecticut medical licensure. The role seeks a physician to join a collaborative team, offering a balanced clinical scope in a scenic New England setting.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

ICU Coverage

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 43 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 9% are remote, 77% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes call

Living in Torrington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$316k
Typical market rent
$1,593/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Highly Competitive Compensation Package
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
Paid Time Off
CME Time and Allowance
Malpractice Coverage with Tail