Primary Care Physician – MD/DO
Location: New Britain, Connecticut
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0 Per Hour
Category: Physician
Job Description Apply Now
We are seeking a highly skilled Primary Care Physician (MD/DO) to join an established outpatient facility on a contract basis, with opportunities for long-term engagement. This role is essential to providing comprehensive adult care and precepting residents in a fully resident-run environment. The Primary Care Physician will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to adults aged 18 and over, while also mentoring and supervising a team of medical residents. This position is ideal for physicians who are board certified and passionate about both clinical care and medical education.
As a Primary Care Physician, you will be working alongside a dedicated team, including another physician and a group of 5 to 6 residents. The patient census typically ranges from 18 to 25 per day, allowing for focused, attentive care and ample teaching opportunities. The schedule offers flexibility, with shifts available Monday through Friday from 1pm to 5pm, and the option for a four-day work week to accommodate work-life balance. The outpatient setting emphasizes evidence-based medicine and continuity of care, with all standard primary care procedures performed on site.
This opportunity is open to candidates who are interested in locum tenens positions, as well as those seeking a potential transition to a permanent role. The facility provides robust support, including travel coverage, to ensure a smooth onboarding process. Credentialing is streamlined, with the aim of having the incoming physician start by mid-June. The role requires an active state medical license, a valid DEA registration (or willingness to transfer), and current BLS certification. Board certification is mandatory, and candidates must hold certification from ABIM or an equivalent recognized board.
Working as a Primary Care Physician in this outpatient setting offers the chance to make a measurable impact on patient health while shaping the next generation of physicians. The collaborative environment fosters professional development and a strong sense of community among staff and trainees. If you are dedicated to advancing primary care and enjoy mentoring, this position offers a rewarding career path and the chance to contribute meaningfully to both patient care and medical education. Click the job application button to take the next step in your career as a Primary Care Physician.
Primary Care Physician – MD/DO Summary- Contract role with potential for permanent placement
- Outpatient facility serving adults 18+
- Monday–Friday, 1pm–5pm shifts; four-day work week option
- Resident-run practice with preceptor responsibilities
- Patient census: 18–25 per day
- Support from another physician and a team of residents
- Immediate start date targeted for mid-June
- Provide comprehensive primary care to adult patients
- Supervise and mentor medical residents in a teaching capacity
- Perform standard primary care procedures
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines and protocols
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Competitive compensation based on contract terms
- Travel expenses covered by the facility
- Opportunity for long-term or permanent placement
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive, collaborative work environment
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Board Certification required (ABIM or equivalent)
- Active state medical license
- Active DEA registration or willingness to transfer
- Current BLS certification
- Experience in outpatient primary care preferred
- Strong interest in teaching and resident supervision
- Board-certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Demonstrated interest in clinical teaching and mentorship
- Effective communicator and collaborative team player
- Adaptable to a dynamic outpatient environment
- Committed to delivering high-quality patient care
- Facility aims for a mid-June start date
- Credentialing process is expedited for eligible candidates
- Location offers a welcoming community and professional growth opportunities
Take the next step in your medical career by applying for the Primary Care Physician – MD/DO position. Click the job application button to submit your application and join a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care and medical education.