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Hospitalist Physician
Butler Hospital
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 work a mix of 50% day and 50% night shifts, allowing for comprehensive patient coverage. This schedule promotes continuous care in acute settings like Kent Hospital, balancing workload while adapting to local hospital staffing demands.
Holding an academic appointment, such as with Brown University, and experience in closed ICU settings can significantly boost a Hospitalist Physician's profile in Rhode Island. Local affiliations with renowned institutions enrich clinical skills and expand professional networks.
Expertise in hospitalist medicine combined with strong communication skills and familiarity with unit-based rounding improves a physician’s appeal. Certifications in acute care and participation in teaching programs at institutions like Brown University are highly valued locally.
Butler Hospital offers a guaranteed base salary with stipend and quality bonuses, plus flexible scheduling including per diem rates for extra shifts. Its closed ICU and collaborative team environment make it a standout employer in Providence’s competitive hospitalist physician market.
Butler Hospital’s hospitalist team works closely with Brown University and New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, providing teaching opportunities. This academic integration supports professional growth and access to cutting-edge clinical research in Providence.
Hospitalist Physicians in Providence typically earn between $220,000 and $280,000 annually. Butler Hospital enhances this with guaranteed base pay, stipends, and quality bonuses, offering a competitive total compensation package within Rhode Island’s healthcare sector.
Providence shows strong demand for hospitalist physicians due to regional population growth and healthcare expansion. Applicants benefit from multiple openings, competitive compensation, and a collaborative work culture that values flexible scheduling and professional development.
Providence combines urban amenities with small-town friendliness, offering diverse lifestyle options like coastal living and cultural activities. This setting supports Hospitalist Physicians seeking a balanced life with accessible recreation and proximity to major cities like Boston.
Hospitalist Physicians at Butler Hospital manage complex acute care cases within a 359-bed facility. They navigate closed ICU protocols, collaborate with a large physician team, and engage with residents from prominent universities, requiring adaptability and strong clinical decision-making.
At Butler Hospital, hospitalists benefit from a closed ICU model and a teaching environment involving Brown University residents. This contrasts with some hospitals offering open ICU care, enhancing collaborative decision-making and providing diverse educational engagement.
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