Geriatric Psychiatry: Combine Outpatient & SNF Care with Teaching Opportunities at Rhode Island Hospital at Lifespan Health System

Rhode Island Hospital an affiliated hospital of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the Lifespan Physician Group are recruiting board certified or eligible psychiatrists with fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry. This position can be combined with other areas of psychiatry.

About the Opportunity:

• Work with a dynamic team of 4 geriatric psychiatrists, 3 social workers, 2 Advanced Practice Providers
• Time split between 3 days outpatient and 2 days at a SNF (just minutes away)
• Opportunity to teach residents, fellows, medical students and advanced practice providers
• Call is shared equitably in the group roughly 1:6 weeks
• Academic faculty appointment offered at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

About the Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, sign on bonus and relocation allowance
• EPIC EMR with a commitment to on-going optimization
• Diverse patient population (clinically, culturally, and economically)
• Dynamic leadership team that values work-life balance
• 4 weeks PTO
• 1 week of CME with a $3,500 stipend
• Excellent prorated benefits
• 401k with 6% match (after 1 year of employment, 3-year vesting)
• Additional moonlighting shifts available
• PSLF eligible

The Requirements:

• Board certified/board eligible in general adult psychiatry
• Fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry
• Wish to be part of a team that works closely together in a clinical and academic environment
• Enthusiastic about making a positive impact on our patients, hospital, medical school, and community

About us: 

Rhode Island Hospital, an acute care hospital and academic medical center, is a 719-bed level 1 trauma center affiliated with the Alpert Medical School of Brown University.  The hospital is dedicated to being on the cutting edge of medicine and research.  Our mission is to be at the forefront of patient care by creating, applying, and sharing the most advanced knowledge in healthcare.
Our Lifespan psychiatry services include inpatient behavioral health units, partial hospital, general and specialty outpatient programs, a consultation-liaison division servicing the general medical-surgical floors and integrated specialty outpatient clinics, ECT and TMS services, and a dedicated psychiatric emergency room.
Lifespan is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty. It welcomes nominations of and applications from women, members of minority groups, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, and other individuals who would bring additional dimensions to the university's research, teaching and clinical missions.