Family Physician / Internist Needed in Fairfield County, CT | 100% Outpatient — Four Day Option
Compensation
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Job Description
Healthcare United is seeking a BE/BC Family Physician / Internist for a full-time role in Trumbull Area, Connecticut.
Build ongoing patient relationships in a 100% outpatient Primary Care practice with coordinated specialty access and documentation technology.
Overview
- Specialty: Family Medicine / Internal Medicine
- Location: Trumbull Area, Connecticut
- Practice Setting: Office-based outpatient Primary Care
Work Schedule
Full-time weekdays; four-day workweek option.
Call / Coverage: Phone-only coverage averaging about two weekends per year and one weeknight approximately every two months.
Support Staff / Resources: Dedicated Medical Assistant and clinical support; Behavioral Health, high-risk nurse care management, Social Work, and specialty referrals
- EMR: Epic with Dragon and AI integration; electronic patient communication tools
- New Grads/Practicing: New graduates welcome to apply.
What You Can Expect
- Provide preventive, acute, and chronic care for adult patients.
- A dedicated clinical team supports patient management and follow-up.
- A four-day workweek option is available.
- Optional teaching and faculty appointment opportunities are available.
Ask Healthcare United about other physician opportunities in Fairfield / Southwestern Connecticut, including Hospitalist, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine.
Requirements
- MD or DO; Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Unrestricted Connecticut medical license or eligibility.
- Current CV required.
Benefits
- Guaranteed Base Salary and Uncapped Incentive Bonus
- Loan Repayment Support
- Sign-On Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Generous PTO and Company Holidays
- Paid CME Time and CME Budget
- Professional License and Dues Reimbursement
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Family Benefits and Emergency Backup Care
- Voluntary Tuition, Home/Auto/Renter Insurance, Legal, and Identity Protection Programs
- Voluntary Benefit Programs, including Pet Insurance
- Mentorship and Physician Leadership Development
- Optional Hospital or Urgent Care Per-Diem Opportunities
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution and Flexible Spending Account options
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life Insurance and supplemental benefits
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive preventive, acute, and chronic care for adult patients in an outpatient setting. Collaborate with a dedicated clinical team to manage patient care, follow-ups, and specialty referrals.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
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, 46% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Family Medicine median $275k (middle half $248k–$311k)156 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Connecticut index 103.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Family Medicine listings in Connecticut | 39 active | 2,627 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 12% remote · 46% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus · loan repayment | Connecticut Physician listings: 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $80k) · 21% offer loan repayment330 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine hiring demand | #10 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 days · 31% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 857 postings, 907 closed |
| New Family Medicine listings | 1,841 in the last 30 days | 1,356 the 30 days before (+36%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Family Medicine pay trend | +1.9% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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