General Practitioner Jobs in New Milford, CT

A General Practitioner (GP) is a vital professional in the Physician industry. They are usually the first point of contact for most patients seeking healthcare services and provide comprehensive, continued and community-based medical care to individuals. GPs diagnose and treat various health conditions, illnesses, and injuries, refer patients to specialists when needed, and perform minor surgeries. They also play a significant role in health education and disease prevention initiatives by advising patients on diet, exercise, and other healthy habits.

To become a General Practitioner, one needs to possess several important skills and certifications. They typically hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree, followed by a residency in family medicine or general practice. They also need to be board-certified by bodies like the American Board of Family Medicine. Key skills include excellent patient communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and compassion. They must be well-versed in medical laws and ethics, and be adept at using various medical equipment and technology. Prior roles that a person may have before becoming a GP include being a Medical Intern, Resident Physician, and Associate Physician.

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Medical Director or Attending Physician Full Time - Danbury, CT

  • CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES
  • Danbury, CT (14 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT (14 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 2 hours ago

Active, unrestricted medical license Board Certified or Board Eligible (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Geriatrics Preferred)....

In Person Full Time

Physician Inpatient

  • Vitas
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

In addition to being board-certified or board-eligible in hospice and palliative medicine, internal medicine, family practice, or a related specialty, you should be familiar with the principles of hospice...

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Cardiology - Invasive Physician

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Wappingers Falls, NY (24 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wappingers Falls, NY (24 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Will interpret EKG's daily for the Cardiology clinic's as well as primary care, geriatric, and behavioral health clinics....

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Primary Care Physician, LaGrange, NY (75 minutes North of New York City)

  • Northwell Health Physician Partners
  • Lagrangeville, NY (16 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lagrangeville, NY (16 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, we are seeking board certified/eligible Family or Internal Medicine Physician to join an established and thriving primary care practice in Lagrange, NY...

In Person Internship

Physician Family Medicine- Sign On Bonus, Relocation Bonus and Retention Bonus Eligible

  • Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
  • Bethel, CT (14 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (14 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Physician Family Medicine- Sign On Bonus, Relocation Bonus and Retention Bonus Eligible Department Outpatient Clinics Location Bethel Employment Duration 80 Full time Apply Now Physician Family Medicine...

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Physician, Primary Care - Trumbull, CT

  • Yale New Haven Health
  • Trumbull, CT (24 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT (24 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 15 days ago

medicine residency (three years minimum) or ABFM-recognized family medicine residency (three years minimum) Licensure Valid American Board certification in either internal medicine or family medicine...

In Person Internship

Locum - Physician - Hematology Oncology Waterbury, Connecticut

  • Curative Talent
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Locums Hematology/Oncology - Connecticut - Physician Assignment *Seeking a Hematology/Oncology specialist for an exciting locum tenens opportunity in Connecticut. Enjoy proximity to major cities...

In Person Contract

Physician - ENT

  • Griffin Health Brand
  • Derby, CT (24 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Derby, CT (24 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Griffin Faculty Physicians provides clinical services as well as teaching faculty for Internal Medicine and Preventative Medicine residency programs at Griffin Hospital....

In Person Internship

Primary Care Physician - Adult Medicine ProHealth Physicians

  • Western CT Primary Care
  • Newtown, CT (14 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Newtown, CT (14 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 23 days ago

Our premier group currently employs nearly 250 Physicians and 150 APCs in Primary Care with areas of focus in family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatric medicine....

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Primary Care Physician

  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Monroe, CT (19 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • Monroe, CT (19 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 25 days ago

Top of Form Qualifications Requirements: Unrestricted State of Connecticut medical license (or eligible) BC/BE Internal or Family Medicine Preferred: Two+ years post-residency Primary Care experience...

In Person Full Time

Hospitalist Opportunity

  • Northwell Health Physician Partners
  • Carmel, NY (19 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Carmel, NY (19 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 28 days ago

care and specialty providers....

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Pulmonary Critical Care Sleep Medicine Physician - Waterbury, CT

  • Trinity Health
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 28 days ago

The position offers support from Interventional Pulmonary and Interventional Radiology departments and includes active teaching responsibilities for internal medicine residents, with formal faculty...

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Physician - Associate Program Director IM-PM & PM Residency

  • Griffin Health Brand
  • Derby, CT (24 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Derby, CT (24 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Clinical & Scholarly Activities Maintain an active clinical practice in Internal Medicine (inpatient hospitalist or outpatient)....

In Person Internship

Family Medicine Primary Care Physician, LaGrange, NY (75 minutes North of New York City)

  • Nuvance Health Careers
  • Lagrangeville, NY (16 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lagrangeville, NY (16 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Family Medicine Primary Care Physician, LaGrange, NY (75 minutes North of New York City) Affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, we are seeking board certified/eligible Family Medicine...

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Primary Care Physician

  • Oak Street Health
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Milford, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Graduate Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Board Certification (Or board eligible) Active, non-probationary, unrestricted State License Active DEA license US work authorization Preferred Qualifications...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in New Milford, CT

This is the average annual salary for General Practitioner jobs in New Milford, CT as reported by the BLS.

$213,400


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for General Practitioner positions.



Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in New Milford, CT offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
55.6%
Master's Degree
18.5%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
High School or GED
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
Associate's Degree
2.9%
Some High School
0.3%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Practitioners in New Milford, CT
2-4 years
69.9%
None
17.3%
4-6 years
8.8%
1-2 years
3.1%
Less than 1 year
0.9%



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