Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) is seeking Nephrology Physicians interested in an exceptional hospital-employed opportunity in Nephrology to apply. This position offers a Monday to Friday schedule, where you will work alongside two highly respected nephrologist physicians in inpatient and outpatient settings, with a shared rotating call coverage schedule. Skilled advanced practice nurse practitioner and medical assistants further support the practice. Located in the charming town of Vernon, Connecticut, the Nephrology practice is just a short drive from the hospital site in Manchester, CT. Eastern Connecticut Health Network fosters an inspiring and rewarding work environment that promotes work-life balance and is committed to delivering compassionate clinical excellence.
Requirements:
- Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Nephrology
- Connecticut licensed, Federal DEA, and Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) or eligible
About Eastern Connecticut Health Network:
Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) is a distinguished community healthcare system that includes two respected acute-care hospitals: Manchester Memorial and Rockville General Hospital. Together, they offer 249 beds and are supported by approximately 500 physicians and advanced practitioners. The network encompasses multiple primary care outpatient practice sites, expert physician specialists, comprehensive inpatient clinical services, and a state-of-the-art cancer center. Eastern Connecticut Health Network has an academic affiliation with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Medical students in their third and fourth years receive clinical education at both Manchester Memorial and Rockville General hospitals, as well as at several of ECHN’s primary care practice sites. Talented family medicine physicians support the Family Medicine Residency Program. Eastern Connecticut Health Network has received accolades, including the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award for 2022 to 2024, Treatment of Respiratory Failure 2023 – 2025, Treatment of Sepsis 2023 – 2025, and Total Hip Replacement 2025. Additionally, Manchester Memorial Hospital has been awarded a 3-Star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Both hospitals are recognized as Primary Stroke Centers, having earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The network offers robotic surgery, including the MAKO robotic-assisted knee-hip replacement system, and the Xi da Vinci Robot. ECHN has expanded its partnership with Jefferson Radiology, which has enhanced its diagnostic radiology services in collaboration with other esteemed programs.
Discover the Unique Benefits of Working at Eastern Connecticut Health Network:
- Highly competitive salary with excellent sign-on
- Robust benefits options include 401K, dental, vision and life insurance
- Exceptional paid time off and sick time
- Generous comprehensive CME allowance (CME time and CME professional allowance)
- Employer paid malpractice coverage
- Seamless onboarding program with expert operations in a provider-centric and supportive system
- Free access to on-site parking, on-site laboratory, and X-Ray services
LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE AND LOVE WHERE YOU WORK
Eastern Connecticut boasts the natural beauty of changing seasons, serene rivers, and peaceful walking and hiking trails that offer breathtaking views. This region is home to charming, family-oriented towns with exemplary school systems, many of which are recognized as some of the best in New England, including several National Blue Ribbon Award-winning schools. For those who enjoy city life, nearby Hartford and New Haven provide a vibrant cultural scene filled with theater, music, and fine dining. The ideal location also allows for easy access to Boston, New York City, Newport, Rhode Island, Cape Cod, and Connecticut's beautiful ocean shores. Additionally, the picturesque mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire are well-known for winter skiing and their vibrant fall foliage. For further consideration, please email your CV to mrinaldi@echn.org

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