Primary Care Physician (Rhode Island Primary Care Medical Group)
Listed compensation
$250k-$275k
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Job Description
Over the past 30+ years, Rhode Island Primary Care Physician’s Corporation (RIPCPC) has grown to become the largest independent provider association of primary and pediatric care in the state, delivering exceptional care to over 200,000 Rhode Islanders.
RIPCPC delivers support services that are essential to providing high quality, cost-effective medicine to patients, while also preserving community-based practices. In 2023, RIPCPC joined Akido Labs, becoming a key east coast hub for healthcare innovation within the Akido Care medical network.
Akido Care’s fast-growing medical network is known for its ability to integrate innovative technology into the healthcare infrastructure, relieving the frustrations felt by everyone involved in care delivery, from medical providers and their staff, to the patients and their families.
We're building a dynamic, diverse and driven team as we continue to grow and broaden our impact. We are seeking passionate people who care deeply about helping patients and communities. We hope you’ll join our team!
The Opportunity
RIPC Medical Group is seeking a Primary Care Physician to join a growing, physician-led medical group delivering high-quality, value-based care in a fully outpatient setting. This role offers the opportunity to care for a diverse patient population across the full spectrum of primary care services.
You will work alongside a collaborative team with strong clinical and operational support, allowing you to focus on patient care while leveraging modern care models and technology. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization shaping the future of community-based primary care.
- What you’ll do
- Provide comprehensive primary care to patients across the full lifespan
- See 16–20 patients per day in a 100% outpatient setting
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care aligned with value-based care principles
- Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and care teams to coordinate care and improve outcomes
- Manage an assigned patient panel, including preventive care and chronic disease management
- Participate in care coordination and quality improvement initiatives
- Utilize EMR to document care and manage patient records
- Incorporate in-office procedures based on experience and interest (optional)
- Provide after-hours call coverage for your patient panel (shared model may be available)
- Engage in team-based care and contribute to a supportive, collaborative practice environment
Who You Are
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school (required)
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (required)
- Hold an active, unrestricted Rhode Island medical license or be eligible to obtain one (required)
- Commitment to patient-centered, value-based care (required)
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage a broad range of primary care conditions
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Comfort working in a team-based, technology-enabled care environment
- Interest in quality improvement and population health initiatives (preferred)
Salary Range
$250,000—$275,000 USD
Rhode Island Primary Care Physician’s Corporation (RIPCPC) is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to contact us about appropriate employment opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide comprehensive primary care to a diverse patient population in a 100% outpatient setting. Responsibilities include managing patient panels, coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family or Internal Medicine. An active, unrestricted Rhode Island medical license is required to practice.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 58% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$263k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $257k in an average-cost state. 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
RI Primary Care ranks #13 of 17 employers hiring Primary Care on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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