Primary Care Physician Jobs in Connecticut

Primary Care Physician jobs in Connecticut are among the most actively recruited positions in the state's healthcare market, concentrated in large integrated health systems, federally qualified health centers, and multispecialty group practices. The heaviest hiring is in Hartford, New Haven, and Bridgeport, where anchor employers like Yale New Haven Health, Hartford HealthCare, and Nuvance Health maintain broad primary care networks. Family medicine, internal medicine, and geriatrics draw the most consistent demand, reflecting Connecticut's aging population and ongoing push to expand community-based care. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles54
Top employerHartford HealthCare
Top cityHartford, CT
Cities hiring32
Work type93% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Primary Care Physician - Birth and Up - Prospect, CT
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Primary Care Physician - Birth and Up - Prospect, CT
Hartford HealthCare
Prospect, Connecticut
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
10,000+

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Pediatric Primary Care Physician - Full Time - Hartford, CT
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Pediatric Primary Care Physician - Full Time - Hartford, CT
Connecticut Children's
Hartford, Connecticut
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians

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Primary Care Physician
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Primary Care Physician
Starling Physicians
Avon, Connecticut
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
1,001-5,000

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Faculty Physician - Part-time/Benefit Eligible, Internal Medicine Residency - Primary Care
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Faculty Physician - Part-time/Benefit Eligible, Internal Medicine Residency - Primary Care
Hartford HealthCare
Hartford, Connecticut
Business Operations
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
10,000+

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Primary Care Physician | ProHealth Physicians - Marlborough Family Practice
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Primary Care Physician | ProHealth Physicians - Marlborough Family Practice
Optum
Marlborough, Connecticut
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
$238k - $384k/yr
10,000+

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Primary Care Physician Jobs by City in Connecticut

Where Connecticut roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Hartford
8 jobs
New Haven
4 jobs
Waterbury
3 jobs
Manchester
3 jobs
Bristol
2 jobs
Guilford
2 jobs
Prospect
2 jobs
Westport
2 jobs
Fairfield
2 jobs

Primary Care Physician Job Market in Connecticut

A snapshot from current Connecticut openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Hartford HealthCare13
  • Optum8
  • One Medical6
  • Jobot3
  • Privia Medical3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Science & Research
  • Technology & Software
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What Connecticut Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in primary care physician jobs across Connecticut.

  • Active Connecticut medical license issued by the Connecticut Medical Examining Board
  • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an accredited program
  • Completion of an accredited residency in family medicine, internal medicine, or pediatrics
  • Board certification or active board eligibility in a primary care specialty
  • Current DEA registration and Connecticut controlled substance registration
  • Experience with electronic health records systems, particularly Epic or NextGen
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Primary Care Physician Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a primary care physician in Connecticut?

To practice as a primary care physician in Connecticut, you must hold a medical degree and complete an accredited residency, then obtain a license from the Connecticut Medical Examining Board through the Department of Public Health. The board requires passing USMLE or COMLEX steps, proof of postgraduate training, and a background check. Most Connecticut health systems also require board certification in family medicine, internal medicine, or a related primary care specialty before granting privileges.

Which companies hire primary care physicians in Connecticut?

Companies currently hiring primary care physicians in Connecticut include Hartford HealthCare, Optum, and One Medical, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Connecticut's large integrated health systems and federally qualified health centers tend to post the most consistent volume of primary care openings across the state.

Which Connecticut cities have the most primary care physician jobs?

Hartford, New Haven, and Waterbury hold the most primary care physician openings in Connecticut. Hartford and New Haven dominate because of their large academic medical centers and dense health system networks, while Bridgeport draws openings through safety-net hospitals and community health centers serving one of the state's largest urban populations.

Are there remote primary care physician jobs in Connecticut?

Yes, but they're rare. Primary care is a hands-on clinical role, so the vast majority of positions require an in-person presence. About 7% of primary care physician openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those tend to be telehealth-specific roles focused on follow-up consultations or chronic disease management rather than full-panel primary care.

How can I get hired as a primary care physician in Connecticut with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to residency-to-practice pipeline programs at Connecticut's major health systems. Yale New Haven Health and Hartford HealthCare regularly recruit graduating residents for employed physician roles, and their rural or underserved-site positions tend to be more accessible to new attendings. Community Health Center, Inc., one of the largest federally qualified health center networks in the state, often hires physicians early in their careers and provides structured mentorship. Holding an active Connecticut medical license and board eligibility before applying gives candidates a clear edge over those still in the certification process.

Where can I find and apply to primary care physician jobs in Connecticut?

You can find and apply to primary care physician jobs in Connecticut on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the state. Search the listings, find the roles that fit your specialty and preferred location, and apply directly through each posting.

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