Staff Physician

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care; Branford (CT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care in Branford, CT is seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine physician to join a new urgent care center within the Yale-affiliated network. This location offers opportunities to impact patient care and participate in building a collaborative team culture.

We provide a supportive environment with strong operational resources from Yale New Haven Health.

Qualifications

• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine
• Active State Medical License
• Controlled Substance Registration
• Federal DEA Registration
• ACLS and PALS Certification
• Demonstrated experience performing routine urgent care procedures
• Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, family medicine, or related clinical experience preferred
• Commitment to patient-centered care, teamwork, and clinical excellence

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based care for patients presenting with urgent and episodic healthcare needs.
• Perform common urgent care procedures including laceration repair, incision and drainage, foreign body removal, splinting, and management of orthopedic-related conditions.
• Serve as a trusted clinical resource within the center while partnering with providers and team members to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and experiences.
• Help improve access to high-quality healthcare by delivering convenient, compassionate care to patients and families throughout the Greater New Haven region

Skills

Board Certification

Board Eligibility

Active MD License

DEA Registration

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Urgent Care Experience

Emergency Medicine Experience

Teamwork

Education

MD/DO Degree

Job description

Join Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care as a Staff Physician

Branford, CT

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and excited by the opportunity to join a new urgent care center within a growing, Yale-affiliated healthcare organization?

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine Physician to join our beautiful new center in Branford, Connecticut.

Located in the Greater New Haven area, Branford offers a unique opportunity to practice in a vibrant shoreline community while benefiting from the strength, reputation, and resources of Yale New Haven Health. As one of our newest locations, this center provides physicians with the opportunity to help shape the patient experience, contribute to a growing team culture, and make a meaningful impact in the community.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Become part of a newly established practice and help build upon the strong foundation already being created in Branford. This is an opportunity to influence culture, strengthen community connections, and contribute to a patient experience that reflects the highest standards of care.

Backed by Yale New Haven Health

Practice within a respected healthcare organization known for clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care. Our providers benefit from the stability, reputation, and resources associated with one of the region's most recognized healthcare systems.

Help Shape the Future of Urgent Care

Our organization continues to explore new approaches to care delivery, patient access, and collaboration across the broader healthcare system. For physicians who enjoy innovation and growth, this is an opportunity to contribute beyond the traditional urgent care model.

Collaborative Practice Environment

Work alongside experienced Advanced Practitioners, Radiologic Technologists, Medical Assistants, and operational leaders who are committed to delivering exceptional care and supporting one another's success.

Professional Growth and Leadership Opportunities

As our organization continues to grow, physicians have opportunities to contribute beyond the exam room through mentorship, clinical leadership, operational initiatives, and quality improvement efforts.

Your Role as a Staff Physician

Patient Care Excellence

Provide high-quality, evidence-based care for patients presenting with a wide range of urgent and episodic healthcare needs.

Procedural Expertise

Perform common urgent care procedures including laceration repair, incision and drainage, foreign body removal, splinting, and management of orthopedic-related conditions.

Clinical Leadership

Serve as a trusted clinical resource within the center while partnering with providers and team members to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and experiences.

Community Impact

Help improve access to high-quality healthcare by delivering convenient, compassionate care to patients and families throughout the Greater New Haven region.

What We’re Looking For

• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine


• Active State Medical License


• Controlled Substance Registration


• Federal DEA Registration


• ACLs and PALS Certification


• Demonstrated experience performing routine urgent care procedures


• Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, family medicine, or related clinical experience preferred


• Commitment to patient-centered care, teamwork, and clinical excellence

What We Offer

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Join our Branford team and receive a $15,000 sign-on bonus.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and benefits designed to support your professional and personal well-being.

Retention & Productivity Incentives

In addition to base compensation, physicians are eligible for annual retention bonuses and monthly productivity incentives that reward commitment and performance.

Work-Life Balance

Flexible scheduling designed to support a sustainable and rewarding physician career.

Professional Support

Practice in an environment that prioritizes teamwork, operational support, and allowing providers to focus on delivering excellent patient care.

At Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care, you'll find more than a physician position. You'll join a respected organization committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and continuous innovation.

Patients already recognize our Branford team for delivering a welcoming, efficient, and highly professional experience, reflecting the culture we're continuing to build as the center grows. If you're looking for a practice environment that combines clinical autonomy, strong operational support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to connect with you.

Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care is an equal-opportunity employer. We recognize and celebrate our inclusive work environment and encourage candidates of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. At Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care, we’re committed to maintaining an inclusive and transparent environment where every voice is heard and acknowledged. The Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care team embraces our differences and knows that our diverse culture is a strength that drives our success.