Physician- Geriatric & Palliative Care
Listed compensation
$177,731.70
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job Description
Job Description
Full-time position working for Lifespan Physician Group, Inc. d/b/a Brown Health Medical Group, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI; The Miriam Hospital 164 Summit Avenue, Providence, RI;. Steere House, 100 Borden Street, Providence, RI; Tockwotton on the Waterfront, 500 Waterfront Drive, East Providence, RI; PACE, 10 Tripp Lane, Riverside, R, PACE, 781 Social Avenue, Woonsocket, RI,, PACE, 5 Union Street, Westerly, RI; PACE, 309 Spring Street, Newport, RI; and Brown University Health Patient Center, 375 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence, RI. Geriatric and Palliative medicine physicians work to promote longevity, minimize illness, reduce preventable hospitalizations and readmissions, and coordinate care of elderly patients with serious or life-threatening illnesses.
Minimum Requirements
A minimum of a U. S. medical degree (MD or DO) or foreign equivalent, Board Eligibility in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine, and eligibility for Rhode Island medical license. Salary offered for this position is $177, 731.70 per year.
Pay Range
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EEO Statement
Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.
Location
Brown Health Medical Group Primary Care - 593 Eddy St - Executive Suite Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Work Type
M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Work Shift
Day
Daily Hours
8 hours
Driving Required
No
Key Responsibilities
Physicians will work to promote longevity, minimize illness, and reduce preventable hospitalizations for elderly patients. They are responsible for coordinating care for patients with serious or life-threatening illnesses across multiple clinical sites.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a U.S. medical degree (MD or DO) or foreign equivalent and be board eligible in Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine. Additionally, applicants must be eligible for a Rhode Island medical license.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician- Geriatric & Palliative Care at Brown Medicine a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Geriatrics — ranked against 192 active Geriatrics listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Geriatrics — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$178k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $174k in an average-cost state. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No nights
- On-site
- Includes weekends