Primary Care Physician - VA Providence Healthcare System: VA Student Loan Repayment

PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN VA PROVIDENCE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM PROVIDENCE, RI

The Providence VA Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Physician to join our team and serve the men and women who have served our nation. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, offering an exceptional work-life balance and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Veterans.

Position Highlights & Responsibilities Comprehensive Primary Care :

Diagnose and treat a broad range of acute and chronic conditions, conduct physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop patient management plans.

Multi-Disciplinary Teamwork :

Collaborate within a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) including an RN care manager, LPN, clinical pharmacist, psychologists, and social workers to deliver coordinated, wrap-around care.

Education & Mentorship:

Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and other learners, fostering the next generation of clinicians.

Integrated Support Services:

Work in a system that provides seamless access to social work, travel assistance, housing, and pharmacy services-without the hassles of pre-authorizations or multiple formularies.

Small-Clinic Feel, Large-System Resources:

Choose to work at the main facility with a large academic-center feel, or one of our small community clinics. Either way, enjoy the collegiality and patient-centered focus of a small clinic, backed by the resources and stability of VA's comprehensive healthcare network.

Documentation & Compliance:

Utilize an interoperable electronic health record (EHR) that connects seamlessly with the Department of Defense and other federal partners, enhanced with advanced technology-including AI tools-to support high-quality, efficient day-to-day patient care and enable robust population-level health analysis.

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Why Work at the VA?

Competitive Compensation & Benefits :

Enjoy a strong salary, federal retirement plan, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and generous paid time off including all federal holidays.

Job Security:

As part of the federal government, the VA offers unmatched job stability and security.

Professional Growth:

Access to ongoing training, career advancement, and leadership opportunities within the nation's largest integrated healthcare system. The Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program payment of up to $200,000).

Work-Life Balance:

Predictable weekday schedule with no weekend or overnight shifts, no call, and generous leave allowances.

Rewarding Mission:

Make a difference by providing care to our nation's Veterans, their spouses and survivors. Ideal Candidate Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Committed to team-based, patient-centered care Passionate about teaching and mentoring Dedicated to serving Veterans with compassion and excellence U.S. Citizenship; M.D. or D.O.; at least one year of Primary Care experience, and a full, active, and unrestricted license are required. Take the next step in your career-join the Providence VA Healthcare System and make a lasting difference in the lives of Veterans, while enjoying all that Providence and Rhode Island have to offer! Why Rhode Island?

Affordable & Vibrant City:

Providence offers a significantly more affordable cost of living compared to other regional cities, with dynamic downtown, excellent restaurants, bars, and community events.

Cultural & Educational Hub:

Home to prestigious institutions like Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence boasts rich educational and cultural opportunities.

Diverse & Welcoming Community:

Enjoy a culturally diverse environment and a strong sense of community.

Convenient Location:

Benefit from a robust transportation system and easy access to beaches, parks, and New England attractions. Debt Reduction Program (EDRP)

Eligible:

EDRP is a student loan reimbursement program valued at up to $200,000. Eligibility requirements apply. In addition to competitive pay, generous leave, and liability protection, the VA provides robust benefits and retirement plans-without employment contracts or moonlighting restrictions. VA Providence Healthcare System does not discriminate in employment and follows federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination. To apply, submit your CV to: Jennifer Manfredi, MBA Physician-Provider Recruiter Contact Information Jennifer Manfredi, Jennifer.

Manfredi@va.gov, 508-846-6089