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Danbury, Connecticut

OB/GYN Physician

OB/GYNIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Physician for Women’s Health (PWH), a proud affiliate of Women’s Health Connecticut, is comprised of Physicians who demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide obstetrical and gynecological care, appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Women’s Health Connecticut is a supportive and highly engaged community of OB/GYN providers. Within our network of more than 275 providers, our physicians and advanced practice providers still feel themselves a part of a tight-knit, collaborative community. Women’s Health Connecticut cares about the work environment and satisfaction of its providers. There’s a place for you here and an opportunity to have a say in your future.

Physician for Women’s Health (PWH), a proud affiliate of Women’s Health Connecticut, is comprised of Physicians who demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide obstetrical and gynecological care, appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Candlewood Centre for Women’s Health, a Division of Physicians for Women’s Health, is seeking a full-time Physician, MD, to support our OB/GYN practice. The current Provider staffing within the practice includes six Physicians, one Physician Assistant and two Nurse Practitioners. On call is equally shared amongst the Physicians and the team services patients in one office location in Danbury, CT. The practice is affiliated with Danbury Hospital.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive physical examination, and compile patient medical data including health history and results of physical examination.

Orders or performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, and basic wound care.

Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.

Develops and implements patient management plans, follows hospitalized patients as appropriate, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.

  • Gain competence in Electronic Medical Record System.
  • Billing submission at time of office visit.

Skills/qualifications

  • Experience in OB/GYN or Women’s Health
  • MD or DO from accredited medical school
  • Board certified or board eligible
  • Connecticut License or able to obtain
  • Federal and State controlled substance licenses
  • Eligible for hospital privileges
  • Effective communication (verbal and written), listening, and customer service skills
  • Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about all the position has to offer!

About

Women’s Health Connecticut is a supportive and highly engaged community of OB/GYN providers. Within our network of more than 275 providers, our physicians and advanced practice providers still feel themselves a part of a tight-knit, collaborative community. Women’s Health Connecticut cares about the work environment and satisfaction of its providers. There’s a place for you here and an opportunity to have a say in your future.

Keywords: OB/GYN, OBGYN, OB-GYN, obstetrics, gynecology, private practice, Obstetrician Gynecologist, DO, MD, Physician

Key Responsibilities

The physician will perform comprehensive physical examinations, compile medical histories, and implement patient management plans for obstetrical and gynecological care. They are also responsible for performing therapeutic procedures, counseling patients, and maintaining accurate medical records within the electronic system.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school and possess a valid Connecticut medical license. Applicants should be board certified or board eligible and capable of obtaining hospital privileges.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Obstetrical carePatient medical data compilationPatient counselingCommunication skills

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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).

Top OB/GYN Jobs

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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.4
Better work-life than 40% of Ob/gyn listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 844 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Danbury

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$527k
Typical market rent
$2,546/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 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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