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Summit Health
Newington, Connecticut

Family Medicine Physician

Family MedicineIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday4-day week

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

Starling Physicians is seeking Board Certified Family Medicine Physicians to join an expanding primary care team.

Responsibilities Include

Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends and shared call. Option for a four-day workweek is available.

  • Opportunities available in our Newington location.
  • We provide competitive vacation time and comprehensive benefits and opportunities for Resident Teaching.

Requirements Include

  • Must be able to obtain Connecticut licensure before you begin practicing.
  • Board Certification and DEA license required.

We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Shareholder Opportunity
  • Generous CME funding for professional development
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Complete administrative and care management support

Coordinated Resources and Shared Expertise

If you are an interested candidate, please reach out to our recruiters at providerrecruitment@starlingphysicians.com

Starling Physicians

We are a smoke and drug-free environment. EOE M/F/D/V

About Our Commitment

Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide primary care services in a multispecialty team environment with a Monday through Friday schedule. Responsibilities include managing patient care, participating in shared call duties, and contributing to resident teaching opportunities.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified in Family Medicine and hold a valid DEA license. Applicants are required to obtain Connecticut state licensure prior to beginning practice.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical documentationMedical diagnosisTreatment planning

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 52% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician at Summit Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,560 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Family Medicine Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 35 employers

15
<$330k
14
$330k-360k
11
$360k-390k
8
$390k-420k
2
$420k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks43 jobs · 35 employers

401k / retirement match
79% this job
Sign-on bonus
67%
CME allowance
53% this job
Relocation assistance
42%
Loan repayment
26%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Primary Care Physician

AvaMed Workforce · Chowchilla, California

$220/hr
#2

Primary Care Physician w/ Managed Care exp (Open comp.)

MASC Medical · Brooksville, Florida

$420k
#3

Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

Physician, Internal Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Family Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,560 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Newington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$395k
Typical market rent
$2,575/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 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 Summit Health

Hospitals and Health Care
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Shareholder Opportunity
Generous CME funding
Professional growth opportunities
Administrative and care management support
Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA
401k savings plan