Outpatient Psychiatry Opportunities with Lifespan – Choose Newport or East Providence at Lifespan Health System

Rhode Island & Newport Hospitals have openings for an outpatient psychiatrist, choose to work in Newport or East Providence.   

In our East Providence office, you will join a team of psychiatrists, psychologists, licensed social workers, and community treatment specialists. Our program offers tailored, personal, and coordinated treatment for patients age 18+ older who are experiencing a variety of mental health and behavioral health conditions.

In Newport you will join a team of six other psychiatrists working just a short walk to the beaches of Newport, RI. This adult, outpatient position is based on the main campus of Newport Hospital treating patients with a variety of mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD and psychosis. Our programs encompass a comprehensive view of mental health that includes and integrates the biological, psychological and social dimensions of care. Both sites are part of the Lifespan Physician Group (LPG), the largest multi-specialty group of physicians in Rhode Island and the major affiliate of Brown Medical School and Brown University.
 
About the position:

• Full time, M-F
• Patient panel consists mainly of with mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD and psychosis
• Option to incorporate partial hospital program into your practice
• Outstanding administrative support
• Weekend call is no more than 1:6
• Patients are seen in 15-, 30- or 60-minute blocks
• 6 hours patient facing and 2 hours admin time per day
• Potential for clinical teaching and academic appointment to Brown University
• J1 and H1b visa friendly

 The benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• EMR is EPIC
• Ability to set your patient load
• Diverse patient population (clinically, culturally and economically)
• Dynamic leadership team that values work-life balance
• $3500 CME/Practice allowance + 1 week
• Excellent benefits
• 4 weeks PTO
• 401K
• Additional moonlighting shifts available 

About you:

• Flexible team player, enjoys diversity of covering other services occasionally when needed, such as inpatient, consult, or PHP
• Have a good grasp of med management
• Desire to be in a community-based setting
• Compassionate

 About the facility:

• Newport Hospital has 129 licensed beds
• 15 inpatient psychiatric beds 
• 880 Employees, 352 physicians

The Newport, RI area:
New Englands best kept secret, Rhode Island boasts magnificent natural beauty, abundant recreational opportunities, great schools, vibrant cultural arts, plus a cost of living thats a fraction of nearby Boston and New York City. Newport is within convenient driving distance of Boston; New York City; and Providence. It is an ideal location that makes it easy to escape to premier attractions such as Narragansett Bay, miles of beautiful beaches, and seaports. The area features extraordinary sunsets, water sports, hiking, cycling and skiing.