Primary Care Physician - Ledyard, CT

Location Detail: Ledyard Backus Health Center

Shift Detail: Weekdays only.

Introducing an exciting opportunity to join Hartford HealthCares innovative and supportive primary care team in Connecticut, where patient-centered care is prioritizedand enhanced by Ambient AI which streamlines clinical documentation, reduces administrative burden, and empowers physicians to focus more fully on meaningful patient interactionssupporting both exceptional care and provider well-being.

These opportunities arise from Hartford HealthCares exciting partnership with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation to build a new 21,000?square?foot health center on tribal landan innovative project that will expand access to modern, patient?centered care for both Tribal members and the broader southeastern Connecticut community. This state-of-the-art facility will include two distinct yet connected spaces: dedicated Tribal Health Services for members of federally recognized tribes and a Hartford HealthCare clinic open to the public, creating a shared model that blends cultural affirmation with world?class clinical excellence.

Primary Care Position Details:

Role: Primary Care Physician (peds and adults, no OB)

Location: Ledyard, CT - offers an appealing blend of scenic rural living, strong community engagement, and convenient access to the Connecticut shorelinecreating an exceptional quality of life for physicians and their families

Setting: 100%, office-based, outpatient Primary Care

Schedule: Full-time, part-time and hybrid options available

Teaching: Optional with faculty appointment

Phone Call Only: averages only 2 call weekends per year and 1-weeknight ~ 2 months

Offerings: Guaranteed base, Uncapped incentive bonus, Loan repayment support, Sign-on, Residency Stipend, Relocation

Work authorization: H1B cap-exempt organization

Sampling of Hartford HealthCare Benefits:

Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues

Paid time off plus all company holidays

Retirement 401K with sizeable match

Family care benefits including emergency back-up care

Voluntary benefits include tuition programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, pet insurance and more!

Optional moonlighting/per diem opportunities in the hospital or urgent care settings

About Primary Care with Hartford HealthCare:

Hartford HealthCare is one of the largest, not-for-profit, fully integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut, providing unparalleled access to specialty services and resources

Streamlined access to Behavioral Health, High Risk Nurse Care Managers & Social Workers

Efficient operations, engaged teams and robust staffing, including nursing and your own MA

EPICwith Dragon, Ambient AI integration, HIPAA-compliant texting, patient self-scheduling and patient portal

Recent Hartford HealthCare Honors:

Quest for Quality - 2025 Award - Prestigious Honor awarded by the American Hospital Association

A rating - 1 of only 3 health care systems in the US to achieve across the board A ratings - Leapfrog

Best Organizations for Leadership Development - National Center for Healthcare Leadership

Best Regional Hospitals - US News and World Report

Professional Development and Mentorship with Hartford HealthCare:

Supportive Mentorship and Comprehensive Orientation Programs designed for all newly hired physicianswhether new to practice or new to our systemproviding personalized guidance, a strong sense of community, and the resources needed to feel confident and supported from day one

Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our award winning Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources

Connecticut Lifestyle:

Connecticut's convenient location allows easy access to major cities like New York and Boston while maintaining a high quality of life with low crime rates and beautiful, welcoming suburban neighborhoods

The state has excellent educational institutions, from top-ranked public schools to prestigious universities and boasts a strong job market, particularly in finance, healthcare, and technology.

Residents enjoy the states rich history and culture, with numerous museums, theaters, and historic sites along with a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and boating.

Learn more about Primary Care with Hartford HealthCare HERE.

Take the next step! Contact me today:

Debra Colaci, Primary Care Physician Recruiter, Hartford HealthCare

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Qualifications

Requirements:

Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible)

BC/BE Family Medicine or Med-Peds Trained

Full-Time