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Hospitalist Physician
Care New England
Location : Providence, RI, 02903
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
Due to retirement and practice growth, we have Hospitalist(50% Days & 50% Nights)available to join our staff atKent Hospital, the largest community hospital in RhodeIsland. Part of Care New England, a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs. If having an excellent work-life balance, with an academic appointment, and being part of a collaborative, collegial department, please consider this opportunity:
opportunity
- Guaranteed Base Salary, Stipend, and Quality Bonus'
- 15 shifts per month & 180 Shifts per year ( Day, Swing and Night Shifts)
- Join large, collaborative team of25+ physicians and 7 advanced practitioners
- 100% Hospital Employed no Locums
- Closed ICU
- Comprehensive Benefits withIvy League Faculty Appointment available
- Flexible schedule andper diem rate for extra day or night shifts
- Kennt Hospital is a 359 Bed acute care andTop 250 Hospital(Healthgrades)
- Teaching and non-teaching available, unit-based rounding; teaching teams includeBrown University and New England College of Osteopathic Medicinewith IM, FM and EM residents and students
Kent Hospital, the second largest hospital in Rhode Island and a Designated Baby-Friendly® USA hospital, provides the spectrum of primary and acute care services, including cardiology enhanced by a clinical affiliation with Brigham and Women’s Hospital; a MBSAQIP-Accredited Comprehensive weight loss surgery center; Emergency Department with rapid assessment; the Breast Health Center at Kent, a collaboration with Women & Infants Hospital; The Spaulding Rehabilitation Center at Kent, offering inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation; the state’s only 24-hour emergency hyperbaric oxygen facility; a CARF-accredited stroke center; and an ambulatory surgery center.
Big City Medicine and Small Town Lifestyle
- Rhode Island has abundant cultural, recreational, and modern amenities with a 1.1M population but the friendliness and accessibility of a small town
- Over 400 miles of coastline with easy access to Newport, Block Island, and Martha’s Vineyard
- Exceptional educational opportunities with 12 Universities including Ivy League’s Brown University
- Lifestyle choices includeurban, suburban, coastal, and country options
- Boston or Cape Cod-1 Hr, NYC-3hrs and the convenience of a local International Airport
Based in Providence, Rhode Island which combines the accessibility and friendliness of a small town with the culture and sophistication of a big city. In addition to Brown University, Providence is home to a other well-renowned higher education institutions including Johnson & Wales, Providence College and Rhode Island School of Design. The newly renovated airport was named the third best in the country by Conde Nast Traveler in 2015 and the railway service is juxtaposed between Boston and New York City. There are numerous destinations within a short drive, including the mansions of Newport the ferry connecting to Block Island as well as an easy drive to the amenities of bordering Massachusetts and Connecticut. Seafood, culture, the arts and sporting events abound.
Freqently Asked Questions
Hospitalist Physicians in Providence often balance a mix of day, swing, and night shifts, especially at Kent Hospital with its closed ICU setting. The integration with academic institutions like Brown University adds teaching duties, creating a dynamic environment unlike many other regional hospitals.
Adaptability to various shift schedules, expertise in acute care, and collaborative skills are vital. Familiarity with hospitalist protocols in a community hospital setting, coupled with teaching experience alongside medical residents, is highly valued in Rhode Island’s medical community.
Physicians can expect opportunities for academic appointments, involvement in innovative medical research, and leadership roles within multidisciplinary teams. The organization supports professional growth through quality bonuses and flexible scheduling, encouraging work-life balance.
Yes, beyond comprehensive benefits, this role includes Ivy League faculty appointments and a stipend with quality bonuses. The 100% hospital-employed model and absence of locum tenens contribute to job stability and a cohesive team culture.
While board certification in internal medicine or family medicine is standard, additional qualifications related to hospital medicine, ICU experience, and academic involvement with institutions like Brown University enhance candidacy in this region.
Providence shows steady demand for hospitalists due to retiring staff and expanding services at Kent Hospital. Candidates with experience in academic hospitalist roles and flexible shift availability typically face moderate competition but robust opportunities.
Hospitalist Physicians in Providence typically earn between $230,000 to $290,000 annually, factoring in base salary, stipends, and quality bonuses. This aligns with regional standards for acute care specialists at well-established hospitals like Kent.
Providence offers a unique blend of cultural amenities and small-town friendliness with easy access to beaches and urban centers. This balance allows hospitalists to enjoy diverse recreational activities and a manageable commute despite rigorous clinical duties.
Care New England emphasizes a collegial team environment with over 25 physicians and advanced practitioners, a closed ICU, and academic ties. This creates a supportive, educational workplace distinct from hospitals without such integrated teaching and research opportunities.
Hospitalists collaborate closely with Brown University and the New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, participating in unit-based rounding and teaching residents from internal medicine, family medicine, and emergency medicine specialties, enriching the clinical and academic experience.
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