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Family Medicine Physician Primary Care

Privia Health · Gales Ferry, CT

Posted January 12, 2026

Gales Ferry, CT · 1527 Connecticut 12, Gales Ferry, CT, US, 06335

Title: Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine)

Location: Gales Ferry, CT (Southeastern Connecticut)

Schedule: Flexible Full-Time (4 days/week) or Part-Time (min. 3 days/week)

We are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to join Gales Ferry Medical Group, a premier independent practice that has served Southeastern Connecticut since 1970. We pride ourselves on our deep community roots, delivering high-quality, personalized healthcare in a supportive and collaborative environment.

  • Comprehensive Primary Care: Join a long-standing practice offering a full scope of outpatient services to a diverse patient population ages 18+. This includes preventative health, acute care, and chronic disease management, ensuring a varied and rewarding clinical experience focused on the whole patient.
  • Collaborative & Patient-Centered Approach: We believe in a team-based model that prioritizes the patient-provider relationship. With a manageable volume of 18–22 patients per day, you are empowered to emphasize preventive care and health maintenance strategies, supported by a staff dedicated to operational excellence.
  • Forward-Thinking Team Environment: You will be joining an established, physician-led group with two physicians and 3 advanced practitioners. Our practice culture is built on mutual respect and professional support, utilizing efficient workflows and modern EMR systems to minimize administrative burdens and maximize your time with patients.
  • Flexible Scheduling & Work-Life Balance: We are committed to the personal well-being of our physicians, offering flexible scheduling options. Whether you prefer a 4-day full-time week or a part-time arrangement (minimum 3 days/week), we ensure a predictable outpatient schedule with no evening or weekend office hours.
  • Long-Term Growth & Stability: As a cornerstone of the Southeastern Connecticut medical community, we offer a highly competitive employment package including a guaranteed salary, comprehensive benefits (Health, Dental, Vision), 401(k) retirement options, generous PTO, and a dedicated CME allowance.

About Gales Ferry & Southeastern Connecticut:

  • Coastal Charm & Suburban Comfort: Located along the scenic Thames River, Gales Ferry offers a peaceful, historic New England setting with safe neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and an exceptional quality of life.
  • Unbeatable Connectivity: Perfectly situated between the shoreline and major hubs, you are just minutes from the Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods destinations, a short drive to the historic Mystic Seaport, and conveniently located for travel to both New York City and Boston.
  • Recreational Paradise: Residents enjoy easy access to the Long Island Sound for boating and beaches, as well as numerous state parks for hiking, cycling, and exploring the lush Connecticut countryside.
  • Cultural & Culinary Destinations: The region is home to a thriving arts scene, award-winning coastal dining, and world-class entertainment, providing a cosmopolitan feel within a charming, close-knit community.
  • Educational Excellence: The area is surrounded by prestigious institutions and highly ranked school districts, making it an ideal location for families and professionals seeking a stimulating intellectual environment.

Our practice is a proud member of Privia Medical Group, a national physician organization with more than 4,300+ providers with over 1,100+ locations in multiple states. Through high-performance physician groups, accountable care organizations, and population health management programs, Privia works in partnership with health plans, health systems and employers to better align reimbursements to quality and outcomes.

Interested in being considered or learning more about the position? Apply here or contact us directly:

Macy Dolan

Associate Director, Physician Recruitment

Privia Medical Group

Call or Text: 517.234.0596

macy.dolan@priviahealth.com

Employer

Privia Health

Privia Health elevates the patient-provider relationship by delivering tools, talent, and technology built to transform healthcare. Our proven, physician-focused platform is designed to reduce unnecessary costs, achieve better outcomes, and improve patient health and provider well-being.

We meet providers where they are in their volume-to-value journey so that — together — we can advance care for patients. We partner with payers, health systems, and employers to better align reimbursements with quality, outcomes, and performance.

Preserve autonomy, remain competitive, and reduce administrative burden to spend more time focused on patients.

Livability

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Gales Ferry population
$327K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Providence
43.0 mi
Pop. 1,270,529
Hartford
39.6 mi
Pop. 969,171
New Haven
45.4 mi
Pop. 565,056
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Southeastern Connecticut County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$327K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 06335
6,199
Total residents
2,998
Male residents
3,201
Female residents
Age distribution
total
6,199
0-9
1,054
10-19
861
20-29
408
30-39
1,141
40-49
454
50-59
730
60-69
922
70-79
493
80+
136
Ethnicity
White
5,436
Black Or African American
245
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
0
Asian
166
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
32
Two Or More
320
Source: US Census Bureau
Nearby airports
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) 38.74 mi
Westerly State Airport (WST) 14.52 mi
Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) 44.27 mi
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) 58.69 mi
New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) 59.65 mi
Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) 69.56 mi
Source: FAA database