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Yale New Haven Health
Fairfield, Connecticut

Physician Primary Care | Outpatient | Fairfield, CT

Primary CareNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the Yale New Haven Health System Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

  • Busy, collegial practice of 4 physicians and 1 APRN, 1:1 provider to support staff model
  • Seeking additional provider due to growth/demand
  • BC/BE Required
  • Excellent work/life balance, 36 patient hours/week, 4 admin hours, four-day work week available
  • EMR: EPIC, AI scribe service imbedded
  • Academic/Clinical Affiliate of Yale University School of Medicine
  • Charming seaside community, minutes to the ocean/beaches, accessibility to NYC/New Haven metro area

Why Choose Yale New Haven Health?

Excellent work environment—Flexible schedules to ensure work-life balance. Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do, we focus on improving clinical care, outcomes, patient satisfaction, safety, value, clinical research, and education. Our efforts reach beyond the walls of our hospitals to care for our communities, too.

Career Advancement – Unlock your potential and embrace exciting opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within our esteemed healthcare system!

Compensation Package – Enjoy an enhanced compensation package, including a generous sign-on bonus, wRVU, and Quality incentive plans.

Relocation Assistance – We recognize how vital a smooth transition is, and with our relocation assistance, your journey can be seamless.

Benefits: – Competitive salary, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Pension plan matched tax-sheltered annuity plan and Roth contributions.

Employment Perks – Employee wellness initiatives and support programs. Professional development and continuing education opportunities. Yale New Haven Health includes Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, and Westerly hospitals; several specialty networks; and Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led multi-specialty group with over 1,000 physician. Intriguing cities with something for everyone, whether you love arts, history, parks or delicious food.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients, and treat acute and chronic illnesses
  • Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests
  • Involves patients and their families in care and treatment decisions
  • Creates treatment plans and completes orders in patient's charts
  • Collaborates on improvements in care delivery and service with staff, other physicians and management
  • Initiates appropriate specialty referrals
  • Provides clinical information to the interdisciplinary team in a clear and timely manner
  • Ensures that proper patient documentation is timely, accurate and complete
  • Works with practice management to ensure proper compliance with billing, coding and CPT code assignment
  • Achieves and maintains optimal patient access
  • Provides interdepartmental medical consultation as requested
  • Participates in the development of medical protocols, standard procedures and management of

Qualifications

Degree of MD or DO with ABIM-recognized internal medicine residency (three years minimum) or ABFM-recognized family medicine residency (three years minimum)

Licensure

Valid American Board certification in either internal medicine or family medicine and renewed (if needed) prior to expiration Valid and unrestricted Connecticut medical license BLS certification Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate or in the process of obtaining.

Additional Information

To learn more, please email or schedule a time to speak with our Family Medicine Physician Recruiter: Lee Bradford at Lee.Bradford@ynhh.org You can also use the booking feature below to schedule a phone interview with Lee that is mutually convenient. Please include a copy of your CV and best contact number when reaching out to him.

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YNHHS Requisition ID

142409

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Primary carePatient evaluationDiagnostic testingTreatment planningClinical documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationBilling and codingElectronic medical recordsEpic EMR

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 44% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

What does the Primary Care market look like in Connecticut?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.9 / 10 · above average in primary careranked against 1,375 Primary Care listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPrimary Care median $285k (middle half $274k–$311k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingConnecticut index 103.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Primary Care listings in Connecticut33 active1,383 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 44% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Primary Care pay trend+2.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Implied production pay~$250k$50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,375 Primary Care listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), CMS Physician Fee Schedule; as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Primary Care | Outpatient | Fairfield, CT at Yale New Haven Health a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care — ranked against 1,375 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top Primary Care Jobs

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Salary Distribution

48 jobs · 36 employers
9
<$290k
10
$290k-330k
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7
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 36 employers
401k / retirement match
89% this job
Sign-on bonus
59% this job
CME allowance
57% this job
Relocation assistance
41% this job
Loan repayment
27%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.3this job 6.9
Better work-life than 70% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,375 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Yale New Haven Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Haven, CT
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous sign-on bonus
wRVU and Quality incentive plans
Relocation assistance
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Pension plan
Matched tax-sheltered annuity plan
Roth contributions

Living in Fairfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$833k
Typical market rent
$3,430/mo
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.