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Care New England Health System
Warwick, Rhode Island

Hospitalist Physician - Kent Hospital - Full time, Part time or Per diem

Hospital MedicineFull-Time or Part-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Due to retirement and practice growth, we are seeking a Hospitalist to join Kent Hospital in Rhode Island.
  • Full time, Part time or Per diem employment available
  • Flexible schedule
  • Full time: 174 Shifts per year ( Day, Swing and Night Shifts)
  • Join large, collaborative team of 27+ physicians and advanced practitioners
  • Closed ICU & No Procedures
  • Teaching and non-teaching with Ivy League Faculty Appointment available
  • Visa Sponsorship Available J1 & H1B

EPIC Implemented Systemwide

For more information, please email Nicole Murray, Nmurray@carene.org.

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Completed or currently enrolled in an ACGME accredited residency program.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in the applicable specialty.
  • Active Rhode Island MD/DO, CSR, and DEA license or eligible.

About Us

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, is 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, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

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 include urban, suburban, coastal, and country options
  • Boston or Cape Cod-1 Hr, NYC-3hrs and the convenience of a local International Airport

EEO Statements

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

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

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

Key Responsibilities

The Hospitalist will provide clinical care to patients at Kent Hospital, participating in both teaching and non-teaching roles. The role involves working within a large, collaborative team of physicians and advanced practitioners to deliver high-quality acute care services.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Hospitalist medicinePatient managementPrimary careMedical diagnosisTreatment planningElectronic health records

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 78% have no call, 40% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top contract/1099 Hospital Medicine Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution28 jobs · 14 employers

4
<$300k
13
$300k-305k
5
$305k-395k
6
$395k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 14 employers

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
8%
CME allowance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 2.8
Better work-life than 60% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,213 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Warwick

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$435k
Typical market rent
$2,182/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.8
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Care New England Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Providence, Rhode Island
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
Visa sponsorship (J1 & H1B)
EPIC EMR
Teaching opportunities
Ivy League faculty appointment available