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Manchester, Connecticut

Manchester, CT - Physician - FT - Med Dir

Post-Acute CareIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$280k-$318k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Interested in working with one of the best medical groups in the country?
TeamHealth is just right for you! We are seeking a quality-driven physician to
join our post-acute care team in Manchester, Connecticut. This is a
full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounding and providing medical directorship
in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy,
and earning potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated
compensation range of $280,000 - $318,000 annually and no cap on productivity
income potential. Medical directorship roles also include monthly stipends.

In this role, you'll provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population,
collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and build meaningful
relationships with patients and their families. You will have an opportunity to
deliver exceptional care during life's pivotal moments.

Our comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your
transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding
program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry
leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. Growth and leadership
opportunities within this market are available as well.

Our innovative population health data reports will guide you towards optimal and
timely care for our vulnerable patient population. The medical practice is part
of TeamACO, a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in
the Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in
you receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.

Our Medical Director Leadership Academy (MDLA) will position you for success in
quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with the facility leadership
as a valued partner of the team. This educational program is best-in-class and
not provided by any other organizations practicing post-acute medicine. Also,
medical directorship opportunities could provide a significant increase in your
income. 

Key Responsibilities

* Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and
physical exams
* Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans based on patient
needs
* Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes
* Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare
professionals in a team approach
* Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies
* Maintain accurate, timely medical records in compliance with regulations

Qualifications

* Current physician license (State of Conecticut) and DEA
* Experience in post-acute, acute, ED, or clinic settings preferred, but not
required
* Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook

Why Join TeamHealth?

* Dedicated night call coverage for work-life balance
* Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
* Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities

Come join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence
while supporting your professional development and personal growth.

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City Caption

Serene New England locale with access to the Northeast's largest cities

City Description

Located in central Connecticut, Manchester offers a relaxing atmosphere with
easy access to the largest cities in the Northeast. Known for providing a wide
variety of entertainment, Manchester features fantastic shopping, museums,
outdoor recreation areas, cultural events, restaurants and more. Enjoy golfing
on the pristine greens and fairways of the 100-year-old Manchester Country Club.
Stroll through beautiful Wickham Park with its breathtaking gardens, aviary,
disc golf course, playgrounds, sports facilities and more. With just a brief
15-minute commute from the state's capital of Hartford, and an hour drive from
coastal beaches, Manchester is a prime living location. Weekend trips to New
York, Boston, and Providence are a breeze. Make this exciting New England town
your next home!

Job Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental, health, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Flex time off
  • Professional liability insurance
  • Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
  • Ability to commute/relocate: Manchester, CT (required)
  • Work location: in-person

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient assessmentMedical history takingCare plan developmentClinical documentationRegulatory complianceTeam collaborationPopulation health managementMedical leadership

Post-Acute Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 85% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% 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 ~$299k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $289k 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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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Manchester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$340k
Typical market rent
$2,066/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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Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Dental, health, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Flex time off
Professional liability insurance
Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
Medical directorship monthly stipends