Care New England Full Scope Surgical NP/PA Job Opportunity - Rhode Island

Full Scope Surgical Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner: Kent Hospital

Surgical Oncology Colorectal Surgery and Hepatopancreatic Biliary (HPB)

Kent Hospital, an affiliate of Care New England, is seeking a full time Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our robust surgical team in Warwick, Rhode Island. This provider will be an integral part of the department that is built on the premise of collaborative, team-oriented providers with intersecting skills and interests that include providing quality medical care. If you would enjoy a comprehensive inpatient/outpatient position with a collaborative collegial department, please consider joining Kent Hospital.

Opportunity Highlights

• Full-time Monday through Friday day time work schedule; colorectal surgery or surgical specialty experience preferred
• Be part of a supportive, well-structured surgical APP with duties including:
  a) surgical first assist
  b) inpatient rounding
  c) consultation evaluation and procedures
• d) outpatient office visits
• Work alongside experienced, reputable, collegial group of physicians and advanced practice providers (APP)
• Regular mentorship and collaboration amongst providers
• EPIC implemented system wide

Interested in learning more about this opportunity? Please contact Stephanie Regine, Advance Provider Recruiter at sregine@carene.org.

Care New England is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Rhode Island Rhode Island, despite its small area, is known as the Ocean State as it boasts nearly 400 miles of beautiful coastlines. Although it may only be 1,545 square miles, RI has 15 state parks and 10 state beaches along with several other hidden gems of peaceful and scenic lakes, rivers, walking areas and hiking trails.

Providence, the state’s capital, combines the accessibility and friendliness of a small town but offers abundant cultural, recreational, and modern city amenities of a big city. Providence is home to several nationally recognized institutions including Brown University, Johnson & Wales, Providence College and the Rhode Island School of Design, as well as some of the best eateries and restaurants you’ll find, locally and beyond.

Rhode Island is one hour from Boston, Hartford and New Haven and three hours from NY City.

Kent Hospital, the second largest hospital in Rhode Island and a Designated Baby-Friendly® USA hospital, provides the spectrum of primary and acute care services, including cardiology enhanced by a clinical affiliation with Brigham and Women’s Hospital; a MBSAQIP-Accredited Comprehensive weight loss surgery center; Emergency Department with rapid assessment; the Breast Health Center at Kent, a collaboration with Women & Infants Hospital; The Spaulding Rehabilitation Center at Kent, offering inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation; the state’s only 24-hour emergency hyperbaric oxygen facility; a CARF-accredited stroke center; and an ambulatory surgery center.

• Rhode Island has abundant cultural, recreational, and modern amenities with a 1.1M population but the friendliness and accessibility of a small town
• Over 400 miles of coastline with easy access to Newport, Block Island, and Martha’s Vineyard
• Exceptional educational opportunities with 12 Universities including Ivy League’s Brown University
• Lifestyle choices include urban, suburban, coastal, and country options
• Boston or Cape Cod-1 Hr, NYC-3hrs and the convenience of a local International Airport

Based in Providence, Rhode Island which combines the accessibility and friendliness of a small town with the culture and sophistication of a big city.  In addition to Brown University, Providence is home to a other well-renowned higher education institutions including Johnson & Wales, Providence College and Rhode Island School of Design.  The newly renovated airport was named the third best in the country by Conde Nast Traveler in 2015 and the railway service is juxtaposed between Boston and New York City. There are numerous destinations within a short drive, including the mansions of Newport the ferry connecting to Block Island as well as an easy drive to the amenities of bordering Massachusetts and Connecticut. Seafood, culture, the arts and sporting events abound. 

Care New England is a four hospital system affiliated with Brown University.  We provide the full range of wellness, primary care, medical and surgical services and home care – including specialty hospitals in psychiatry as well as women and newborn care. Teaching programs include family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, gastroenterology, podiatric medicine and surgery as well as general and subspecialty obstetrics and gynecology.