Nocturnist Opening in Pennsylvania

**Nocturnist Opening in Pennsylvania**
Located in New Castle, PA - Pittsburgh 70m; Cleveland 90m

We are expanding and assembling an all-star hospitalist team supported by APPs and specialists to ensure a high-quality patient experience. We re looking for a Nocturnist to join our dynamic team and provide exceptional care to our community. This unique role is part of a hospitalist program overseen by a hospital president who is a cardiologist and deeply committed to improving healthcare in her hometown. The focus is on delivering quality care with a team-oriented, sustainable hospitalist model.

As a Nocturnist, you won t be alone. You ll be supported by a team of 2 APPs, with additional support from General Surgery residents, ER/Anesthesia teams, and Pulm/CC services. This collaborative care approach makes this an ideal environment for physicians seeking a strong work-life balance and opportunities for professional growth.

**Position Highlights:**

* 7 on/7 off schedule with 12-hour shifts.
* Supportive team: 2 APPs help with admissions (approximately 10 per night), covering ICU, codes, and more.
* Procedures/lines performed by in-house General Surgery residents.
* ICU management provided almost exclusively by a renowned Pulm/CC service, both in person and via Tele-CC at night.
* Tele-Hospitalist coverage provided for cross-coverage when needed.
* No solo coverage collaborative care with Tele Critical Care and hospitalist services.
* Focus on quality care rather than productivity, with ample support for complex cases.

**Job Responsibilities:**

* Inpatient care: Provide comprehensive care for hospitalized patients, from admission to discharge.
* Conduct history and physical assessments and develop treatment plans.
* Work to improve and/or manage patient health outcomes, reduce length of stay through safe medical practices.
* Participate in the care team with ongoing collaboration to ensure seamless patient care.
* Support and care for patients in an environment focused on high-quality care rather than sheer volume.

**Qualifications:**

* Board Certified/Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
* BLS and ACLS certifications required.
* Must qualify for a medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
* Previous hospitalist or nocturnist experience preferred but not required.

**Benefits & Compensation:**

* Competitive salary.
* Health, life, and disability insurance.
* Occurrence-based malpractice insurance.
* Employer-funded retirement plan.
* 403(b) plan with employer match.
* Generous CME allowance with support for Medical Staff Dues.
* Paid holiday and time off.
* Exceptional career growth opportunities and job stability as part of a financially strong, world-class health system.

**Why New Castle, PA?**
New Castle offers a family-friendly environment with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a welcoming community. It s an ideal location for physicians looking to balance a rewarding career with a great quality of life. The city offers easy access to Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo, all within a few hours drive, providing ample options for recreation, entertainment, and professional networking.