Family Medicine Opening in Providence, RI
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/21/25

Family Medicine opportunity in Providence, Rhode Island Seeking full-time Family Medicine Physician to provide primary care services in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).

  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Outpatient only
  • Schedule: Mon-Fri, no weekend clinics, one evening clinic per week¬†
  • Call schedule: After hours phone call duty rotates among medical providers and is roughly 1 week every 6 weeks. Patients who call the clinic after hours (8pm-8am) and choose to speak to a provider will be patched through. Very light call, some weeks with less than 5 total calls.¬†
  • We have 11 medical providers including MDs, FNPs, psychNPs and one nurse midwife.
  • We have a large behavioral¬†health team (>8 providers) both for same day access and also long-term therapy
  • Patient visits are scheduled every 20 minutes (40 mins for minor procedures and IUDs) and with a no-show rate of about 18-20%, most providers see 16-18 patients per day.¬†
Qualifications Candidate must possess a license to practice medicine in the State of Rhode Island and have a valid DEA license. Family Medicine Physicians must be Board Eligible or Board Certified. Prior clinical experience in primary care, specifically working in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) environment, is a plus. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) is preferred. In this dynamic team-based practice, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Compensation and Benefits: Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience and expertise. We are among the highest paying health centers in the state. Excellent benefits package including Health, Dental, Life, Disability insurance, 403b Savings Plan/Pension, Vacation, Sick and Holiday time and paid Continuing Medical Education (CME allowance). As an FQHC, Medical Malpractice Insurance is covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA). The health center is qualified for the National Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program [Register to View] as well as the Rhode Island Health Professionals Loan Repayment Program [Register to View]