Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine) | 4-Day Work Week Available

Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine)

An exciting opportunity is available for a Board Eligible or Board Certified Family Medicine Physician to join a newly established rural family medicine residency program as a Core Faculty Physician. This full-time position combines outpatient clinical practice with teaching, mentoring, and academic leadership, offering the chance to help train the next generation of family medicine physicians while providing comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages. Located in the scenic Litchfield Hills, this position offers the professional fulfillment of academic medicine along with an exceptional quality of life in a welcoming New England community.

Position Highlights

• Academic Primary Care Physician with combined clinical and faculty responsibilities
• 100% outpatient, office-based primary care
• Care for patients from birth through adulthood (no obstetrics)
• Full-time, weekday schedule
• Mix of patient care, resident precepting, teaching, and administrative responsibilities
• Minimal phone-only call: One weekday call approximately every 6 weeks
• Approximately two weekend call rotations per year

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive guaranteed base salary
• Uncapped productivity incentive bonus
• Sign-on bonus and/or stipend
• Relocation assistance
• Student loan repayment support
• Paid CME time with annual CME allowance
• Reimbursement for professional licenses and professional membership dues
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Family care benefits, including emergency backup care
• Voluntary benefits including tuition assistance, home and auto insurance, renter's insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance, and more
• Optional moonlighting and per diem opportunities in hospital or urgent care settings
• H-1B cap-exempt sponsorship available

Practice Environment

• Practice in a collaborative academic setting supported by experienced clinical teams and modern technology designed to improve physician efficiency and patient care.
• Resources include:
• Dedicated Medical Assistant and nursing support
• Integrated Behavioral Health services
• High-Risk Nurse Care Managers and Social Workers
• Efficient clinical operations and strong multidisciplinary collaboration
• Epic EMR with Dragon voice recognition
• Ambient AI-assisted clinical documentation
• HIPAA-compliant messaging
• Patient self-scheduling and secure patient portal

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Family Medicine
• Eligible for Connecticut medical licensure
• Interest in resident education, mentoring, and academic medicine
• Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
• H-1B candidates are welcome to apply

Why Join This Opportunity?

This position offers a unique opportunity to combine outpatient primary care with academic medicine in a newly established residency program. Physicians will play a key role in educating future family medicine providers while enjoying a collaborative practice environment, comprehensive support resources, competitive compensation, and an outstanding work-life balance in the beautiful Litchfield County region of Connecticut.