Join Our Team as a Full-Time Family Practice Physician in Fairfield, CT

The Compassionate Care MD is searching for a board-certified Family Medicine physician with interest in seeing both IM and FM patients. The community needs a person who can provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with occasional on-call responsibilities shared among the team.

You will work in our well-equipped clinic, where our experienced nurses and support staff provide a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments.
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for patients, employing evidence-based medicine and incorporating the latest medical advancements.
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, such as laboratory work, imaging studies, and specialized procedures, to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions.
• Prescribing and managing medications, therapies, and other treatment modalities to promote patient health and wellbeing.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including specialists, nurses, and support staff, to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
• Providing patient education and counseling on disease prevention, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications to optimize patient outcomes.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational protocols.
• Participating in medical research, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing medical education to stay abreast of the latest developments in internal medicine.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine.
• Valid and unrestricted MD license in the state of practice.
• Excellent clinical skills and a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine.
• Proficiency in medical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients and collaborate with colleagues.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Salary:

The base salary range for this full-time position is $300,000-$320,000, plus equity and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all locations.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with a 401(k) option and employer match.
• Annual continuing medical education allowance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, with 4 weeks of PTO per year.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Employee assistance program for mental health support and counseling services.
• Access to an on-site gym and wellness programs.
• Relocation assistance if applicable.

Please submit your updated CV and start enjoy a healthy work-life balance today!