Primary Care Physician

Role: Primary Care Physician

We are seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician (MD or DO) to join an established outpatient practice in Rhode Island specializing in comprehensive primary care and integrated pain management. This position involves managing chronic disease, conducting preventive evaluations, and coordinating multidisciplinary care for patients with complex medical conditions and chronic pain syndromes.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Evaluations & Primary Care: Provide outpatient primary care, conduct physical examinations, take comprehensive medical histories, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Integrated Pain & Subacute Care: Evaluate patients presenting with musculoskeletal and chronic pain conditions; develop non-interventional and interdisciplinary pain management plans.
• Patient Education & Wellness: Counsel patients on preventive care, lifestyle modification, chronic disease management, and appropriate therapeutic regimens.
• Interdisciplinary Care Coordination: Collaborate with pain specialists, physical therapists, neurologists, and mental health providers to streamline care plans.
• EMR & Regulatory Compliance: Maintain precise, compliant clinical notes in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system; adhere strictly to state and federal controlled substance guidelines, HIPAA, and OSHA standards.

Required Skills

• Primary Care & Chronic Disease Management (Internal Medicine / Family Medicine)
• Musculoskeletal Evaluation & Interdisciplinary Chronic Pain Assessment
• Preventive Medicine, Diagnostic Assessment & Patient Wellness Counseling
• Medication Management & Controlled Substance Regulatory Compliance
• Patient Care Planning, Triage & Subacute Medical Interventions
• Collaborative Care Coordination with Specialists & Physical Therapists
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Documentation & Clinical Quality Management

Certifications & Licenses

• Active, unrestricted Rhode Island Medical License (MD or DO)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Active Federal DEA Registration (with state Controlled Substance Registration)
• Active BLS / ACLS Certification

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency: Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency program.
• Experience: Open to both experienced physicians and graduating residents interested in an integrated primary care and pain clinic setting.
• Key Attributes: Compassionate chair-side manner, strong diagnostic accuracy, and a patient-centered approach to care.