Primary Care Physician Opening in Newtown, Connecticut (60 miles from New York City)

Northwell Health

Details

Posted:

13-Sep-26

Location:

Newtown, Connecticut

Salary:

$275,000 - $285,000

Preferred Education:

MD/DO

Sector:

Hospital, Public and Private

Type:

Full Time

Level:

Experienced

Categories:

Physicians/Surgeons

Internal Number:

PC Newton 63805

Primary Care Physician Opening in Newtown, Connecticut (60 miles from New York City)

Affiliated with Danbury Hospital in Danbury, CT, Northwell Health is seeking a Primary Care Physician for our Newtown Primary Care & Specialty Practice office in Newtown, CT to join our busy practice in a leadership role with clinical responsibilities with 3 Physicians, 2 APRNs and 1 LCSW. Newtown is a scenic "small town" located in Fairfield County in southwestern Connecticut, about sixty miles from New York City.

This is an employed position with Nuvance Health Medical Practice. Competitive total compensation package including base salary, incentive pay, paid time off, CME time off and allowance, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and 401k match. Hiring bonus and relocation stipend may also be available.

As an employed physician with Nuvance Health Medical Practice, you'll receive a highly competitive compensation package, including:

Competitive base salary + incentive compensation

Robust paid time off

CME time and allowance

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with employer match

Potential hiring bonus and relocation stipend

We're seeking a compassionate, mission?driven physician dedicated to delivering comprehensive, team?based care for a diverse adult patient population. You'll partner with skilled multidisciplinary staff to manage acute and chronic conditions while promoting wellness across an entire panel of patients.

You'll also enjoy working in a fully outpatient setting with a state?of?the?art, system?wide integrated electronic health record, ensuring seamless communication and coordination across hospitals and practice sites.

Nuvance Health Medical Practice is deeply committed to clinician wellness and combating burnout. We've invested in innovative systems and supports designed to help you practice medicine with joy and sustainability, including:

Daily Management Systems that empower front?line teams to solve problems at the practice level

A unified, network?wide EMR that streamlines communication with hospitals and consultants

Secure EMR?integrated AI scribing tools that enhance documentation accuracy and reduce time in the EHR

A light call schedule supported by nurse triage

Active inbox management to help clinicians decompress and maintain work?life balance

Job Requirements:

• MD or DO with CT State License, Federal DEA and State Controlled Substance Registration
• Have successfully completed a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine/Peds Residency
• Previous experience as a Primary Care Physician preferred but new grads welcome to apply
• Must be Board Certified or be Board Eligible
• Off-hour coverage - Shared among multiple providers, phone-calls only with nurse triage

Northwell Health is New York State's largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, 1000+ outpatient facilities, and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104,000+ employees - 22,000+ nurses and 5,000+ employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners - are working to change health care for the better. We're making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Our professionals are relentless about staying ahead of the latest clinical trials and research, partnering with our own Feinstein Institute and other world-renowned institutions.

For more information, contact Amy Rosoff at arosoffnorthwell.edu or contact the Office of Physician Recruitment at OPRNorthwell.edu

We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

EOE/M/F/D/V

Salary Range:

$275,000 - $285,000, commensurate or relative to experience. About Northwell Health

We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly ranked Diversity Inc's #1 Hospital and Health System. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education, to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being. For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care, https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care. Northwell Health is New York State's largest health care provider and private employer, with 23 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 76,000 employees - 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners - are working to change health care for the bett... Show more Show less

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