Care New England Medical Group/RI
Kent Hospital
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 [email protected].
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.
Skills Required
- Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) certification and state licensure
- Full-scope surgical practice experience or ability to function as a full-scope surgical APP
- Ability to perform surgical first assist
- Experience with inpatient rounding, consultation evaluation, and procedural care
- Experience providing outpatient office visits and clinic care
- Colorectal surgery or surgical specialty experience
- Familiarity with EPIC electronic health record system
What We Do
Care New England Health System is a mission-driven, non-profit integrated healthcare system based in Rhode Island. Founded in 1996, it provides a wide array of services through its member institutions, including Butler Hospital, Kent Hospital, and Women & Infants Hospital. The system is dedicated to improving community health by combining cutting-edge medical research with compassionate, collaborative care for individuals across the region.
