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Primary Care Physician, New Milford, Connecticut
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A Family or General Practitioner provides primary medical care for families and patients of all ages, including diagnosis, treatment and preventative care. Treats illnesses and helps patients to manage complex or chronic diseases. Works in a private practice or outpatient clinical setting. Works to meet the medical needs of communities that are less well served by hospitals.
$210,324 / year median in Connecticut
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Northwell Health is seeking a full-time Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician to join a brand-new, 12,000-square-foot multispecialty practice located in Litchfield Crossings in beautiful New Milford, Connecticut. This newly renovated, state-of-the-art outpatient facility brings together Primary Care, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, Pulmonology, and Cardiology in one convenient location, on a well-traveled route, creating a highly collaborative environment with seamless specialty support. Located in the scenic Litchfield Hills region, New Milford offers the charm of suburban New England living with easy access to New York City, Boston, rail transportation, top-rated schools, outdoor recreation, and vibrant local communities. Why This Opportunity Stands Out 100% outpatient adult medicine practice (18+) Brand-new, modern clinical space Strong referral network and integrated specialty support Collegial team-oriented culture with experienced providers Phone-only call shared among providers with nurse triage handling first call Opportunity to participate in teaching medical students and residents State-of-the-art integrated electronic health record across the health system Leadership opportunities available for qualified candidates, including physicians with Chief Resident experience Whether you are an experienced physician or a graduating resident, this role offers the resources, support, and autonomy to build a thriving practice while maintaining an exceptional work-life balance. Thrive in an Organization That Prioritizes Physician Well-Being At Northwell Health and Nuvance Health Medical Practice, we are committed to creating an environment where physicians can focus on patient care while minimizing administrative burden. Our investments in innovation and provider support include: EMR-integrated AI scribing technology to reduce documentation time Unified, system-wide electronic medical record Daily management systems that empower frontline teams to solve operational challenges efficiently Dedicated support staff and active inbox management strategies Light, phone-only call schedule with nurse triage support Ongoing initiatives focused on clinician engagement, wellness, and burnout prevention Compensation & Benefits As an employed physician with Nuvance Health Medical Practice, you will receive a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Base salary of $275,000-$285,000 , commensurate with experience Productivity and incentive compensation opportunities Potential signing bonus and retention incentives Relocation assistance Generous paid time off CME time and annual CME allowance Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Life and disability insurance 401(k) with employer match Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualifications MD or DO Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency program Connecticut medical license (or ability to obtain) DEA and Connecticut Controlled Substance Registration (or ability to obtain) Experienced physicians and graduating residents are encouraged to apply About Northwell Health Northwell Health is New York State's largest health care provider and private employer, serving more than two million patients annually through 28 hospitals, 1,000+ outpatient facilities, and over 16,600 affiliated physicians . With a commitment to innovation, research, education, and exceptional patient care, Northwell is transforming healthcare throughout the Northeast. Learn More For additional information, please contact the Office of Physician Recruitment at OPR@Northwell.edu . Northwell Health is a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Eligible employees may qualify for federal student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. EOE/M/F/D/V