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Hospitalist Physician
Butler Hospital
Location : Warren, RI, 02885
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
A Hospitalist Physician in Warren, RI, benefits from skills in acute inpatient care, familiarity with closed ICU protocols, and collaboration with academic institutions like Brown University. Knowledge of local healthcare dynamics enhances patient outcomes and integrates well within Rhode Island's community hospital settings.
With a 50% day and 50% night shift rotation, Hospitalist Physicians in Warren enjoy structured schedules that support work-life balance. This balanced shift design promotes continuity of care across Kent Hospital’s units and accommodates diverse physician preferences for clinical hours.
Certifications such as board certification in internal medicine or family medicine are essential. Additionally, qualifications linked to hospital medicine and experience with hospital-based teaching programs, reflecting affiliations with institutions like Brown University, are highly valued locally.
Warren and the broader Rhode Island region offer a moderately competitive market due to its unique blend of academic affiliations and community hospital demand. Compared to Boston or Hartford, opportunities are balanced with less congestion but maintain high standards for clinical excellence.
A typical day involves managing inpatient care across day, swing, and night shifts with an emphasis on unit-based rounding. Physicians collaborate closely with over 25 colleagues and advanced practitioners, incorporating teaching responsibilities with medical residents from Brown and New England College.
At Butler Hospital, Hospitalist Physicians can pursue academic appointments, engage in clinical research, and participate in leadership roles within a large collaborative department. The integration with Ivy League faculty provides pathways for professional growth and specialization in hospital medicine.
The hospital offers flexible scheduling with guaranteed base salary plus quality bonuses, alongside a per diem rate for extra shifts. The 15-shift monthly limit and 50/50 day-night split contribute to manageable workloads, allowing physicians to enjoy Rhode Island’s coastal lifestyle and cultural amenities.
Butler Hospital provides exclusive access to closed ICU services, a large physician team for collaboration, and an academic appointment with Brown University. These factors create an enriching clinical and educational environment, distinguishing it from other regional hospitalist opportunities.
Hospitalist Physicians in Warren typically earn between $220,000 and $280,000 annually, influenced by shift structure, bonuses, and academic appointments. Butler Hospital’s guaranteed base salary plus quality bonuses align well with regional market rates, reflecting the high demand for skilled hospitalists in Rhode Island.
Being part of Care New England connects Hospitalist Physicians to a network of cutting-edge medical research and specialty-trained doctors. This affiliation enriches clinical practice through shared resources, collaborative programs, and access to innovative patient care models within Rhode Island’s healthcare landscape.
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