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Avon, Connecticut

Primary Care Physician

Primary CareIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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

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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 Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physicians to join an expanding primary care team with generous compensation.

Responsibilities Include

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

  • Opportunities available in our Avon 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.

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.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide primary care as part of an expanding team at the Avon location, with a Monday-through-Friday schedule, shared call, and no weekends. The role may also include teaching residents.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and hold a DEA license. They must be able to obtain Connecticut licensure before beginning practice.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient CareConnecticut Medical LicensurePopulation Health

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 50% have no call, 56% 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 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician at Summit Health a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,897 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution49 jobs · 37 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
88% this job
Sign-on bonus
65%
CME allowance
55%
Relocation assistance
40%
Loan repayment
23%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.3
Better work-life than 50% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,339 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Avon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$501k
Typical market rent
$2,843/mo
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

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

Competitive vacation time
Comprehensive benefits
Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages
401k savings plan
Resident Teaching opportunities
Option for a four-day workweek