Family Medicine Physician
Yale New Haven Health · Fairfield, CT
Posted October 18, 2026
Northeast Medical Group - Fairfield (Kings Hwy Cutoff) · 1152 Kings Highway Cutoff, Fairfield, CT, US, 06824
- Pay: $147.99 – $246.35 per hour (about $308K – $512K per year at 40 hours/week)
- Employment: Full Time Benefits Eligible, 40 hours/week
- Location: Northeast Medical Group - Fairfield (Kings Hwy Cutoff)
- Yale New Haven Health Job ID: 85204
Job Title: Primary Care Physician
Location: 1152 Kings Highway Cutoff, Fairfield, CT 06824
Work Schedule: M-F, 8am-5pm, shared weekend phone call
Scheduled Hours: 40 hours
Position Type: 1.0 FTE
EMR System: EPIC
Why Physicians Choose Yale New Haven Health / Northeast Medical Group:
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, with a two-year guaranteed base of $290K+ (based on experience), generous sign-on bonus, wRVU production bonuses 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 patients
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 New York medical license BLS certification Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate (or in the process of obtaining)
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 patients
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 New York medical license BLS certification Valid DEA registration and Controlled Substance Certificate (or in the process of obtaining)
Employer
Yale New Haven Health
Yale New Haven Health is Connecticut's leading integrated health system, with hospitals and care sites across Connecticut, Westerly, Rhode Island and Westchester County, New York. Its mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care, guided by the values of integrity, patient-centeredness, respect, accountability and compassion.
The Yale New Haven Health system:
- Yale New Haven Hospital, including the Saint Raphael Campus and Smilow Cancer Hospital, the primary teaching hospital for the Yale School of Medicine
- Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial (New London) and Westerly hospitals
- Northeast Medical Group, a physician-led multispecialty group with more than 1,000 physicians and over 130 community practices in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Westchester County
Why physicians and advanced practice providers choose Yale New Haven Health:
- The resources of an academic health system, with close ties to Yale School of Medicine specialists and programs
- Published pay ranges on every position, with signing bonuses, student loan assistance, and wRVU and quality incentives on many roles
- Relocation assistance, comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, and a pension plan with matched tax-sheltered annuity and Roth options
- Flexible schedules, professional development and continuing education, and employee wellness programs
- Coastal New England living from New Haven and Fairfield County to the shoreline towns of southeastern Connecticut and Rhode Island