Primary Care Physician

Overview

Primary Care Opening in Brookfield, Connecticut (90 miles from New York City)

Nuvance Health Medical Practice | Affiliated with Danbury Hospital

Discover an outstanding opportunity to practice meaningful, patient‑centered primary care in one of Connecticut’s most desirable communities. Nuvance Health is seeking a full‑time Primary Care Physician for our Brookfield Primary Care Practice office to start in the Summer or Fall 2026. Located in suburban Fairfield County, Connecticut, about 90 minutes outside of New York City. Our Brookfield practice is long established and highly regarded, having provided high-quality healthcare to our community for over thirty‑five years, including the local police and fire departments, the Brookfield school system, and the local YMCA.

This practice sees all ages of adults and pediatrics.

Our staff includes 8 providers (Physicians and Advance Practice Provider colleagues) and excellent support staff. The office is a completely new facility with spacious exam rooms and dedicated office space for our physicians and advanced practitioners. We utilize a state‑of‑the‑art Electronic Health Record that is fully integrated across all our hospitals and ambulatory sites. We were one of the first practices in our area to be awarded a Level 3 certification for PCMH, and our practice is committed to undergraduate medical education with many of our clinicians precepting medical students from the University of Vermont.

Join a well‑established, high‑performing team of six physicians and two advanced practice providers in a collegial environment known for exceptional care and strong community relationships. With close proximity to Danbury Hospital
, collaborative specialty support, and minimal on‑call obligations
, this role is designed to help you thrive clinically while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

• Competitive base salary + incentive compensation
• Robust paid time off
• CME time and allowance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Potential hiring bonus and relocation stipend

As an employed physician with Nuvance Health Medical Practice
, you’ll work with a high‑performing team and provide comprehensive, team‑based care for a diverse adult patient population. You’ll partner with skilled multidisciplinary staff to manage acute and chronic conditions while promoting wellness across an entire panel of patients.

You’ll also enjoy working in a fully outpatient setting with a state‑of‑the‑art, system‑wide integrated electronic health record
, ensuring seamless communication and coordination across hospitals and practice sites. Nuvance Health is deeply committed to clinician wellness and reducing burnout, with innovative supports designed to help you practice medicine with joy and sustainability.

• Daily Management Systems that empower front‑line teams to solve problems at the practice level
• A unified, network‑wide EMR that streamlines communication with hospitals and consultants
• Secure EMR‑integrated AI scribing tools that enhance documentation accuracy and reduce time in the EHR
• A light call schedule supported by nurse triage
• Active inbox management to help clinicians decompress and maintain work‑life balance

• MD or DO
• CT State License, Federal DEA and State Controlled Substance Registration
• Have successfully completed a Family Medicine Residency or an Internal Medicine AND Pediatric Residency
• Experience as a Primary Care Physician preferred but new grads are welcome to apply
• Board Certified or be Board Eligible
• Off‑hour coverage – Shared among multiple providers, phone‑calls only with nurse triage

Nuvance Health is proudly joining Northwell Health. Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, 1000+ outpatient facilities, and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104,000+ employees - 22,000+ nurses and 5,000+ employed doctors,…