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American Family Care Stamford
Stamford, Connecticut

Physician

Urgent CareFull-Time

Listed compensation

$85-$100/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

Benefits

  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Benefits/Perks
  • Great small business work environment
  • Flexible scheduling

Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U. S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.

AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Job Summary

To provide high-quality care to all patients. To assist in directing staff in the support of the care of our patients.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality patient care.
  • Manage all patient care while on shift
  • Supervise all clinical staff while on shift
  • Ensure all charts are filled out and medical records are completed in a timely fashion
  • Process biological specimens when needed
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible – Emergency Room, Family Practice, or Internal Medicine (w/ER or UC experience)
  • Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family

Professional Appearance and Attitude

Active and current medical licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required

Ability to multi-task and work independently

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Clinical supervisionMedical record managementBiological specimen processingEmergency medicineCommunicationMulti-tasking

Urgent Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 85% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$192k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $186k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution21 jobs · 8 employers

5
<$345k
11
$345k-390k
1
$400k
3
$435k-480k
1
$499k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 8 employers

401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
20%
Sign-on bonus
10%
Relocation assistance
10%
Loan repayment
5%

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Stamford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$806k
Typical market rent
$2,966/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 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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Benefits & Perks

Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Great small business work environment