An exciting opportunity for a physician leader to guide a growing network of primary care practices while continuing to provide patient-centered clinical care. This role offers strategic leadership responsibilities in a respected outpatient setting, with a balanced 50/50 structure of administrative oversight and direct primary care.
Position Highlights
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Title: Regional Medical Director, Primary Care
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Location: Bristol, CT (with regional oversight)
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Schedule: Full-time
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Scope: 50% Clinical Leadership & Administration / 50% Outpatient Primary Care
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Teaching: Optional faculty appointment available
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Call: Minimal phone-only coverage — approx. 2 weekends per year and 1 weeknight every ~2 months
Leadership Responsibilities
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Partner with regional operations directors, APP leaders, and practice managers to oversee day-to-day clinical operations across multiple primary care sites
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Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement strategy for regional primary care growth and quality improvement
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Provide oversight of providers (physicians and APPs), including performance, mentorship, and professional development
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Lead recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and orientation of new clinical staff
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Monitor quality metrics and standardize care delivery using performance dashboards and analytics tools
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Advance patient-centered, team-based care model across practices
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive guaranteed base salary + executive leadership incentive program
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Loan repayment assistance
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Generous sign-on and relocation bonus available
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Paid CME time off + annual CME budget
- Reimbursement for licenses and professional dues
- Competitive paid time off, plus company holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with strong employer match
- Family and dependent care benefits, including back-up childcare services
- Voluntary benefit options (tuition programs, legal/financial services, insurance coverage for home, auto, pets, etc.)
- Optional moonlighting/per diem clinical opportunities
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Practice Environment
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Efficient, team-based model supported by nursing staff and assigned MA
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Access to integrated specialty services including behavioral health and social work support
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Investment in provider success: mentorship, orientation, leadership development, and ongoing CME
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Modern technology infrastructure, including EPIC EMR with integrated AI, voice recognition, and patient engagement tools
Living in Connecticut
Bristol and the surrounding region offer a welcoming New England community with easy access to urban and cultural centers. Highlights include:
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Proximity to Hartford, New Haven, and quick access to New York City and Boston
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Family-friendly suburbs with excellent public and private schools
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Vibrant cultural scene including theaters, museums, and historic attractions
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Outdoor lifestyle: hiking, skiing, boating, and scenic four-season living
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Stable, highly ranked healthcare and job market
This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician leader who wants to shape the future of primary care while maintaining a meaningful clinical practice.