Physician - Inpatient

Providence, RI 02903

Specialty Inpatient
Profession Physician

Rhode Island Hospital & Newport Hospital, affiliated hospitals of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the Lifespan Physician Group (LPG): has opportunities for a board certified or eligible psychiatrist interested in working in an adult inpatient position. You will treat patients with a variety of mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, and psychosis. Our programs encompass a comprehensive view of mental health that includes and integrates the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of care. Opportunities are in either Providence or Newport and can include outpatient responsibilities if desired.

About the Position:

  • Work in our inpatient unit in Newport (15 beds) or Providence (56 bed)
  • Option for a hybrid in & outpatient position
  • Patients 18 and over.  Unit accepts elderly patients depending on functional status
  • Mix of diagnoses:  psychotic disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, personality disorders, co-occurring substance use disorders
  • Inpatient behavioral health team includes nurses, psych techs, social workers, recreation therapist. 
  • Potential for a Brown Academic appointment
  • Weekend call will vary slightly by site by is roughly 1:8
  • Weeknight call varies by site but is light and by phone only
  • J1 & H1B visa friendly
  • PSLF & NHSC eligible

The Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation:  wRVU productivity based with the ability to moonlight
  • EMR is EPIC
  • Diverse patient population (clinically, culturally, and economically)
  • Dynamic leadership team that values work-life balance
  • $3500 CME/Practice allowance
  • Excellent benefits
  • 4 weeks PTO, up to 30 days of salary continuation for provider illness, 1 week CME
  • 401K
  • Additional moonlighting shifts available

With 850+ providers Lifespan Physician Group offers a multitude of services. We are proud of our Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services which offer our community a full range of assessment and treatment options to address the mental, emotional, and behavioral problems that occur throughout life. Our programs encompass a comprehensive view of mental health that includes and integrates the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of care.