Nocturnist Physician (Hospitalist)

Quick Facts

• Role: Nocturnist Physician (Hospitalist)
• Schedule: Full-time; 10-hour night shifts; flexible self-scheduling
• Shifts: 165 shifts/year
• Coverage: Maintains privileges across all Dignity-affiliated hospitals in the Sacramento area

Description

As a Nocturnist Physician, you will provide high-quality patient care during night shifts within a supportive hospitalist program serving five major hospitals in the Sacramento area. The role offers professional autonomy through a flexible self-scheduling model and includes robust resources and collegial coverage. Full-time schedule is 10-hour night shifts with 165 shifts per year.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inpatient hospitalist care during assigned night shifts
• Ensure excellent patient outcomes in an acute care environment
• Collaborate with a dynamic, patient-focused hospitalist team

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (ABMS or AOA)
• Active or eligible license in the state of California
• DEA certification
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Passion for compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Compensation: $345,342/year
• Sign-on bonus available
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
• 401(k) with employer matching; pension plan
• CME allowance
• Malpractice coverage provided
• Shareholder track opportunity for eligible new hires; PSLF eligible