Primary Care Physician - Meriden, CT

Primary Care 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Location Detail: 61 Pomeroy Meriden - Midstate (10184)

Shift Detail: Ask about a 4 day work week!

Introducing an exciting opportunity to join Hartford HealthCare’s highly respected, innovative and supportive primary care team in Connecticut, where patient-centered care is prioritized within a supportive, collaborative work environment.

Primary Care Position Details

  • Role: Primary Care Physician (pediatrics and adults, no OB)
  • Location: Meriden, CT
  • Setting: 100%, office-based, outpatient Primary Care
  • Schedule: Full-time, weekdays only
  • Teaching: Optional with faculty appointment
  • Phone Call Only: Averages only 2 call weekends per year and 1-weeknight 2 months
  • Offerings: Guaranteed base, Uncapped incentive, Loan repayment support, Sign-on/Stipend, Relocation

Sample of Hartford HealthCare Benefits

  • Uncapped incentive bonus, Loan repayment support, Sign-on bonus, Relocation
  • Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
  • Paid time off plus all company holidays
  • Retirement 401K with sizeable match
  • Family care benefits through including emergency back-up care
  • Voluntary benefits include tuition programs, home, auto, renter’s insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!
  • Optional moonlighting/per diem opportunities in the hospital or urgent care settings

About Academic Primary Care with Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, not-for-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut, providing unparalleled access to specialty services and resources

  • Easy access to Behavioral Health, High Risk Nurse Care Managers & Social Workers
  • Efficient operations, engaged teams and robust staffing, including nursing and your own MA
  • EPIC with Dragon, HIPAA-compliant texting, patient self-scheduling and patient portal

Recent Hartford HealthCare Honors

“A” rating, 1 of only 3 health care systems in the US to achieve across the board A ratings” - Leapfrog

“Best Organizations for Leadership Development” - National Center for Healthcare Leadership

“Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut” - Becker's Hospital Review

“America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023” – Fortune Magazine

“Best Regional Hospitals 2023-2024” – US News and World Report

More About Hartford HealthCare

Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice

Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources

Connecticut Lifestyle

Connecticut's convenient location allows easy access to major cities like New York and Boston while maintaining a high quality of life with low crime rates and beautiful, welcoming suburban neighborhoods

The state has excellent educational institutions, from top-ranked public schools to prestigious universities and boasts a strong job market, particularly in finance, healthcare, and technology.

Residents enjoy the state’s rich history and culture, with numerous museums, theaters, and historic sites along with a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and boating.

  • Learn more about Primary Care with Hartford HealthCare HERE.
  • Take the next step! Contact me today:
  • Debra Colaci, Primary Care Physician Recruiter, Hartford HealthCare
  • E: debra.colaci@hhchealth.org
  • Text/Call: 860-500-3197

Qualifications

Requirements

  • Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible)
  • BC/BE Family Medicine or Med-Peds

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive primary care services to pediatric and adult patients in an outpatient office setting. Participate in collaborative care teams and optional teaching opportunities with faculty appointments.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Adult medicineClinical documentationMedical diagnosisTreatment planning

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

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).

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician - Meriden, CT at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Primary Care — ranked against 1,310 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Top Primary Care Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 37 employers

18
<$330k
12
$330k-360k
11
$360k-390k
7
$390k-420k
2
$420k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks42 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
Sign-on bonus
67% this job
CME allowance
62% this job
Relocation assistance
40% this job
Loan repayment
26% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

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#2

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$420k
#3

Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Primary Care listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,310 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Meriden

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$354k
Typical market rent
$1,903/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 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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About Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

Medical Practices
Hartford, CT
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Uncapped Incentive Bonus
Loan Repayment Support
Sign-On Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Paid CME Time Off
CME Budget
Reimbursed Professional Licenses and Dues
Paid Time Off