General Practitioner Jobs in Stafford Springs, 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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Physician / Addiction Medicine / Connecticut / Permanent / Primary

  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Board: BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine DEA: Active DEA Certification Certifications: Not specified Experience: Minimum 2 years of primary care experience Other Qualifications: EPIC experience...

Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Locum tenens / Family

  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

care experience preferred Client Requirements: Board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, CT license or IMLC, BLS, DEA, CT CSR EMR: EPIC Delta Locum Tenens will assist with travel arrangements...

Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Locum or Permanent / MD

  • Willimantic, CT (19 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Willimantic, CT (19 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Primary Care Physicians (IM or FM) are needed for an outpatient community health center - staff and medical director opening....

Physician / Part Time / Pediatrics / Connecticut / Locum or Permanent

  • Vernon Rockvl, CT (14 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Vernon Rockvl, CT (14 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Our premier group currently employs 250 Physicians and 150 APCs in the specialties of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, neurology, rhinology, otology, laryngology, facial plastics, gastroenterology...

Physician / General Practice / Connecticut / Locum tenens

  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Quivvy Tech is currently hiring telemedicine physicians!Quivvy Tech is the fastest growing national telemedicine network in the U.S. We have a triage call center where all patients are...

Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Permanent / Family

  • Windsor, CT (22 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT (22 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Role: Outpatient Primary Care " Family Medicine Physician (Adult only outpatient medicine)Location:Windsor, CTSchedule: Full-time, weekdays onlyTeaching: optional with faculty appointmentPhone Call...

Physician / Addiction Medicine / Connecticut / Locum tenens / Primary

  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Board: BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine DEA: Active DEA Certification Certifications: Not specified Experience: Minimum 2 years of primary care experience Other Qualifications: EPIC experience...

Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Locum or Permanent / PC

  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Work Dates Needed: Aug 2025 - Aug 2026 Preferred Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p 5:30p (no call, 30-min lunch) Worksite Setting: Outpatient clinic (Adults + 18) Scope of Work: Acute & chronic primary...

Physician / Pediatrics / Connecticut / Permanent / Physician

  • Windsor, CT (22 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT (22 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Setting: Outpatient primary care office. May rotate between 2 (2 miles apart). Types of Cases: Standard for a Primary Care Office Credentialing: 45 - 60 Days on Average....

Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Locum or Permanent

  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

As a part of the OptumCare network, ProHealth Physicians is seeking a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician to join our Primary Care team in Manchester, CT....

Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Permanent / Adult Primary

  • Vernon Rockvl, CT (14 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Vernon Rockvl, CT (14 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Seeking a Primary Care Physician for an established, multi-provider, adult medicine, primary care practice in the town of Vernon, CT situated just north of Hartford and close to BDL international airport.Primary...

Physician / Orthopedics / Connecticut / Locum tenens / Telemedicine

  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Quivvy Tech is currently hiring telemedicine physicians!Quivvy Tech is the fastest growing national telemedicine network in the U.S. We have a triage call center where all patients are...

Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Locum tenens

  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Quivvy Tech is currently hiring telemedicine physicians!Quivvy Tech is the fastest growing national telemedicine network in the U.S. We have a triage call center where all patients are...

Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Permanent / Physician

  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Putnam, CT (20 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician, searching for your next exciting locum tenens opportunity?...

Physician / Family Practice / Connecticut / Permanent / PCP Needed in

  • Willimantic, CT (19 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Willimantic, CT (19 miles from Stafford Springs, CT)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Details: Pay Rate: Salary Based on Experience Benefits: Comprehensive PTO 9 paid holidays Qualifications : MD/DO Family Medicine or Internal Medicine BC/BE CT License Facility : Clinic Schedule...

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Salary for General Practitioner Jobs in Stafford Springs, CT

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

$207,020


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

General Practitioners in Stafford Springs, CT offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
56.2%
Master's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
High School or GED
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
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 Stafford Springs, 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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