Psychiatry Physician Jobs in Rhode Island
This page lists active Psychiatry physician openings across Rhode Island and the recruitment context my team uses when scoping a Psychiatry search in this state. For the full Psychiatry market narrative I write to candidates, see our Psychiatry specialty hub; for the broader Rhode Island licensing and incentive picture, see our Rhode Island recruiter page.
Psychiatry hiring footprint in Rhode Island
When I run a Psychiatry search in Rhode Island, the candidate-employer geography sorts quickly. Active Psychiatry hiring concentrates around Providence, Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket. Rhode Island is dominated by Lifespan, Care New England, and CharterCARE Health Partners.
Psychiatry compensation context for Rhode Island
- Typical base range
- $255K – $360K (median $290K)
- National demand signal
- very high
- Primary board
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
- Fellowship pathways
- Child & Adolescent, Addiction, Forensic, Geriatric, Consultation-Liaison
- Common practice settings
- inpatient psych, outpatient clinic, telehealth, community mental health, VA, correctional
I tell Psychiatry candidates considering Rhode Island that the in-state base typically lands inside the national range above, with rural and HPSA-designated counties producing offers at or above the upper end once signing bonuses, loan repayment, and rural premiums are stacked. The single biggest variance lever for any Psychiatry offer in Rhode Island is whether the role sits in one of the major Rhode Island metros above or in a shortage-area county.
J-1 waivers and loan repayment in Rhode Island for Psychiatry
Rhode Island runs an annual Conrad State 30 J-1 waiver allotment that regularly absorbs Psychiatry candidates serving HPSA sites; NHSC loan repayment is broadly available at qualifying Rhode Island FQHCs and critical-access employers. Specific Rhode Island state-funded loan repayment eligibility for Psychiatry depends on the practice setting and patient panel.
Engage a Rhode Island Psychiatry recruiter
Email hire@physicianrecruitment.com to scope a Psychiatry search in Rhode Island. Initial scoping calls take 30 minutes and produce a written engagement proposal within two business days.