The Providence Center (TPC), an affiliate of Care New England, is seeking Psychiatrist to join our collaborative and dedicated multidisciplinary team. With 60 programs and 28 locations, TPC provides multiple levels of care to adults, adolescents, and children affected by psychiatric disorders, psychosocial issues, and substance use disorders by providing treatment and supportive services within a community setting. If you would enjoy practicing community-based psychiatry in Rhode Island’s largest community mental health clinic with affiliation and support from Butler Hospital and Brown University’s Department of Psychiatry, please consider the following:
- Competitive base salary, and generous benefit package including CME, malpractice insurance coverage, and employer retirement match program
- Monday - Friday schedule 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. including administration time with compensated light rotational call
- Opportunities to teach Brown University residents and medical students (Brown faculty appointment available)
- A culture of collaboration and collegiality caring for an underserved population
- Visa sponsorship available
- Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
For a detailed and confidential conversation regarding this opportunity please contact Nicole Murray Physician and Advanced Practice recruiter at Nmurray@CareNE.org
The Providence Center is at the forefront of innovative approaches to behavioral health care designed to meet the changing needs of the more than 18,000 Rhode Islanders it serves each year. We are a community resource, providing people from all walks of life with mental health and substance use services in their homes, schools, and neighborhoods. In December 2014, The Providence Center became an affiliate of the Care New England Health System.
Care New England is a nonprofit hospital system affiliated with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. We provide the full range of wellness, primary care, medical and surgical services, and home care – including specialty hospitals in psychiatry, women, and newborn care. Teaching programs include family medicine, internal medicine, psychiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, emergency medicine, gastroenterology, and many more!
The Best of the Big City and Small Town in One Place
Find out why Providence routinely ends up on lists of “top cities”! Providence combines the accessibility and friendliness of a small town with the diversity, culture, and sophistication of a big city. Home to numerous leading academic institutions including Brown, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence College, and Johnson & Wales, Providence is a hub for up & coming talent in many fields including medicine & science, art & design, and culinary arts. Providence is the perfect place for anyone who loves food, arts & entertainment, sports & recreation, education, history, and community.
Rhode Island is abundant in cultural and recreational amenities with over 400 miles of coastline, many museums and performing arts centers, award-winning restaurants, and top universities. Within Rhode Island there are excellent urban, suburban, coastal, and rural living options all within a short drive of Providence. Rhode Island also provides convenient access to Boston (1 hour) and New York (3 hours) by train or car, plus access to the mountains of New England and the beaches of Block Island, Cape Cod, and Martha’s Vineyard within an hour or two. Rhode Island’s airport was named #3 in the country by Conde Nast Traveler in 2023, with many destinations offered and unbeatable convenience. Whether you are in the mood to stay home or get away, Rhode Island has you covered.
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions;
Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Freqently Asked Questions
In Rhode Island, board certification in psychiatry along with a license to practice medicine are essential. Additional credentials like expertise in substance use disorders or community mental health can enhance a psychiatrist’s appeal, especially when working in outpatient settings like Butler Hospital’s network.
Practicing outpatient psychiatry in a community setting involves close collaboration with social workers, therapists, and nurses. This environment focuses on personalized patient care, encompassing medication management, therapy coordination, and administrative duties, creating a dynamic routine distinct from inpatient roles.
Opportunities include academic involvement through affiliations like Brown University, leadership roles in integrated care programs, and specialization in areas such as adolescent psychiatry or substance use disorders. These paths allow psychiatrists to expand clinical impact and professional influence locally.
Psychiatrists at Butler Hospital enjoy chances to engage with Brown University residents and medical students, enriching their own expertise and shaping future professionals. This academic collaboration fosters a supportive culture and keeps clinicians at the forefront of psychiatric advancements.
Butler Hospital offers a blend of robust academic affiliation and community-focused psychiatry. The setting emphasizes collaborative care for underserved populations, a balanced work schedule, and access to cutting-edge resources, distinguishing it from less integrated providers in the region.
Providence’s diverse population and rising awareness of mental health have increased outpatient service needs, particularly for substance use and adolescent care. This trend fuels stronger demand for psychiatrists skilled in community-based approaches, making Providence a vibrant job market.
Providence offers a unique urban-small town mix with rich arts and culinary scenes, providing mental health workers an enriching environment outside work. Easy access to beaches and mountains supports wellness, which is vital for psychiatrists managing demanding outpatient caseloads.
Outpatient psychiatrists in Providence typically earn between $190,000 and $230,000 annually, factoring in nonprofit benefits such as CME support and retirement matches. Compensation reflects the region’s cost of living and specialized clinical expertise required for community psychiatry.
At Butler Hospital’s outpatient settings, psychiatrists serve a broad demographic including adolescents and adults facing complex psychiatric and substance use challenges. This role demands adaptable treatment strategies within a multidisciplinary team, emphasizing community engagement and evidence-based care.
Butler Hospital structures outpatient psychiatrist schedules to include dedicated administration time during regular hours, reducing after-hours burden. This approach promotes efficiency and better work-life balance, allowing clinicians to focus on quality patient care and collaborative team activities.
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