Experienced Family NP for Primary Care - flexible options

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc.

Providence, Rhode Island

The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.

Posted Jun 19 · 2 years of experience

Pay: Not posted
Shift and hours: Days4 shifts a week
Unit and setting: Clinic
License: NP licenseMedical License in Rhode Island
Term: Permanent

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Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Experience: Nurse Practitioner with 2+ years’ experience as primary care provider.

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Paid time off
Loan repayment
Retirement Savings
PTO
CEU Allowance

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Floating: Floats to other units
Charting: Epic
Weekends: No weekends

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The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc.

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The Providence Community Health Centers, Inc. (PCHC) is Rhode Island's largest community health center network, founded in 1968 and headquartered in Providence, RI. The organization operates 8 outpatient primary care clinics in the city of Providence, caring for more than…

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Family Nurse Practitioner

Two options for Primary Care Opportunities In Providence, Rhode Island

Nurse Practitioner, Family NP or Adult NP - tto manage their own panel of patients and lead their team including RN and Medical Assistant. Family NP on PCHC's Float Team - no panel management, flexible full or part-time, must be able to see all ages - children thru adults.

The Providence Community Health Centers (PCHC) with 8 outpatient primary care clinics in the city of Providence, offers:

WORK-LIFE BALANCE: Full-time is 4 clinic weekdays plus remote Admin time. No weekends. COLLABORATION: Each of our primary care clinics has a team of providers including Nurse Practitioners, Family Physicians, Internists, Pediatricians, Ob-Gyns, CNMs, Integrated Behavioral Health Clinicians with access to Clinical Pharmacists.

STAFF SUPPORT: Each primary care clinician leads a team including an RN and medical assistant. IN-HOUSE REFERRALS: Our specialty clinics include optometry, podiatry, dental, rheumatology, and asthma-allergy. EMR is Epic with access to Ai scribe and built-in translation for best practice.

DIVERSE PATIENTS AND REWARDING WORK: Our clinicians have a heart for community health and the cultural competency to care for a diverse patient population.

PCHC offers a fulfilling career for those who want to make a difference in the community and desire a patient-centered care team approach to healthcare.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner with 2+ years’ experience as primary care provider. Medical License in Rhode Island Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Benefits include

Competitive Guaranteed Base Salary plus incentive bonuses
Excellent Benefits Package including matched Retirement Savings
Flexible Paid Time Off plus time and allowance for CME
Professional Liability with Lifetime Tail Coverage
Loan Repayment eligible

About Providence Community Health Centers: Established in 1968, PCHC has substantial roots in the communities we serve. PCHC is a large innovative Federally Qualified Health Center with 500 employees caring for 80,000 patients.

What's around it?

In Providence, RI

Providence, RIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% above the US average

Median rent: $1,408/mo
Household income: $68,119/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Providence, RI

NeighborhoodsFox Point and College Hill draw young professionals and students who want Brown, RISD, walkable streets, and the restaurant scene; Elmhurst and Mount Pleasant are the in-city family picks for a short downtown commute. Downtown, the Jewelry District, Capital Center, and the East Side along Hope Street are the strongest car-light neighborhoods. Cranston (mature trees, larger lots, ranch and colonial stock near the Route 37 corridor) and Warwick (quiet suburban streets and waterfront cottages near Oakland Beach) are the practical, typically cheaper family alternatives to the East Side. Just outside the city, East Greenwich, North Kingstown (Wickford), and even North Attleboro or Mansfield, Massachusetts, come up as bases that stay close to jobs in Providence and the rest of the state.

Fox Point and College Hill draw young professionals and students who want Brown, RISD, walkable streets, and the restaurant scene; Elmhurst and Mount Pleasant are the in-city family picks for a short downtown commute. Downtown, the Jewelry District, Capital Center, and the East Side along Hope Street are the strongest car-light neighborhoods.

Cranston (mature trees, larger lots, ranch and colonial stock near the Route 37 corridor) and Warwick (quiet suburban streets and waterfront cottages near Oakland Beach) are the practical, typically cheaper family alternatives to the East Side. Just outside the city, East Greenwich, North Kingstown (Wickford), and even North Attleboro or Mansfield, Massachusetts, come up as bases that stay close to jobs in Providence and the rest of the state.

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As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: coutumovers.com Source 2: phippsrealty.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: reddit.com

Getting aroundRIPTA's Downtown Transit Connector runs every 5 minutes between Providence Station and Rhode Island Hospital, with six stops in the Hospital District, Jewelry District, Downcity, and Capital Center, plus bus-only lanes and real-time info. Mean travel time to work is 25.0 minutes, and about 18.2% of Providence households had no vehicle in 2023; Providence Station also ties into RIPTA buses, Amtrak, MBTA commuter rail, bike racks, and a seasonal shuttle to downtown, the convention center, and the ferry terminal. Car-light living works along those corridors, not citywide. In the city proper, parking is competitive around walk-up apartments and triple-deckers, and movers treat building access and parking permits as day-one issues; some people taking a Providence job instead live in North Attleboro or Mansfield, Massachusetts.

RIPTA's Downtown Transit Connector runs every 5 minutes between Providence Station and Rhode Island Hospital, with six stops in the Hospital District, Jewelry District, Downcity, and Capital Center, plus bus-only lanes and real-time info. Mean travel time to work is 25.0 minutes, and about 18.2% of Providence households had no vehicle in 2023; Providence Station also ties into RIPTA buses, Amtrak, MBTA commuter rail, bike racks, and a seasonal shuttle to downtown, the convention center, and the ferry terminal.

Car-light living works along those corridors, not citywide. In the city proper, parking is competitive around walk-up apartments and triple-deckers, and movers treat building access and parking permits as day-one issues; some people taking a Providence job instead live in North Attleboro or Mansfield, Massachusetts.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: phippsrealty.com Source 2: coutumovers.com Source 3: reddit.com

OutdoorsRoger Williams Park spans about 430 acres with a major New England zoo, Roosevelt Lake and a bandstand, ponds for boating, paid Botanical Gardens and a Rose Maze, a free Victorian Rose Garden, Japanese Gardens, and the Betsey Williams Sycamore. WaterFire sets fire sculptures on the three downtown rivers, with gondola rides as part of the experience. Warwick adds almost forty miles of coastline and Oakland Beach; beach day trips to Narragansett are a standard recommendation. Garden timing sources actually name: cherry blossoms in April, roses in June, and another peak in fall.

Roger Williams Park spans about 430 acres with a major New England zoo, Roosevelt Lake and a bandstand, ponds for boating, paid Botanical Gardens and a Rose Maze, a free Victorian Rose Garden, Japanese Gardens, and the Betsey Williams Sycamore. WaterFire sets fire sculptures on the three downtown rivers, with gondola rides as part of the experience.

Warwick adds almost forty miles of coastline and Oakland Beach; beach day trips to Narragansett are a standard recommendation. Garden timing sources actually name: cherry blossoms in April, roses in June, and another peak in fall.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: newenglandwanderlust.com Source 2: goprovidence.com Source 3: coutumovers.com Source 4: facebook.com

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Living in Providence

Providence is a compact, walkable New England city with Brown and RISD energy, a serious restaurant scene, and WaterFire on the three downtown rivers, in a state small enough that a working harbor and downtown can be twenty minutes apart. For a hospital-based nurse, the standout practical fact is RIPTA's Downtown Transit Connector: buses every five minutes between Providence Station and Rhode Island Hospital, with stops in the Hospital District, Jewelry District, Downcity, and Capital Center. Young professionals cluster in Fox Point and College Hill; families often choose Elmhurst, Mount Pleasant, or more affordable Cranston and Warwick (Oakland Beach, larger lots) rather than East Side prices. City housing means triple-deckers, walk-ups, small lots, and parking fights; the statewide median sale price was about $499,000 in early 2026. Tradeoffs are real: public schools disappoint many (Barrington and East Greenwich are the common workarounds), culture can feel insular, and traffic, taxes, and winter snow come with the package. What you get in return is a food-first city - Federal Hill, Plant City, chef-driven rooms - plus Roger Williams Park's 430 acres, zoo, and gardens, and easy day trips to Narragansett.

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Sources

As of 2026Source 1: coutumovers.com Source 2: phippsrealty.com Source 3: goprovidence.com Source 4: newenglandwanderlust.com Source 5: facebook.com Source 6: youtube.com Source 7: reddit.com Source 8: therhodelesstraveled.com

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Providence, RIFrom Census ACS 2024.