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

Health eCareers
Providence, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026
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

Compensation Information

$220000.0 / Annually - $220000.0 / Annually

Details

The total compensation package exceeds annual salary and includes bonuses, educational debt reduction, incentives, comprehensive benefits, a three pronged retirement plan, and liability protection with tail coverage.

Salary : $220,000

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