Hospitalist Nocturnist

Ilocatum; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Malpractice tail coverage

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Ilocatum seeks dedicated Internal Medicine physicians for Hospitalist Nocturnist roles at a Level 2 Trauma Center in Alabama. The position supports inpatient care for ED-admitted patients with collaboration from intensivists and subspecialists.

Shifts include nocturnist coverage with at least 12 shifts per month, no on-call duties, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. Comprehensive benefits, sign-on and relocation support, and opportunities for leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Previous hospitalist experience preferred, though new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Possession of or eligibility for an Alabama Medical License.
• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to teamwork and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for unassigned patients presenting to the Emergency Department requiring inpatient treatment.
• Admit and collaborate with intensivists for critical care patients, with no procedural requirements.
• Manage patients within a Clinical Decision Unit and support inpatient consultations.
• Benefit from 24/7 pulmonary and critical care support, as well as round-the-clock access to subspecialty expertise.
• No on-call duties required, ensuring a balanced work schedule.

Skills

Board Certified/Eligible in Internal

Teamwork

Critical care awareness

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Hospitalist – Nocturnist

2 OPENINGS

We invite dedicated and skilled Internal Medicine physicians to explore an exciting opportunity as a Hospitalist Nocturnist. This role is embedded within a dynamic and supportive hospital environment, renowned for its comprehensive care and advanced medical services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide care for unassigned patients presenting to the Emergency Department requiring inpatient treatment.
• Admit and collaborate with intensivists for critical care patients, with no procedural requirements.
• Manage patients within a Clinical Decision Unit and support inpatient consultations.
• Benefit from 24/7 pulmonary and critical care support, as well as round-the-clock access to subspecialty expertise.
• No on-call duties required, ensuring a balanced work schedule.

Schedule and Work Environment

• Nocturnists work a minimum of 12 shifts per month with flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
• Work in a Level 2 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, one of only two in the state.
• Engage with multidisciplinary teams in a robust inpatient medical service.

Compensation and Benefits

• Attractive base salary with additional productivity incentives.
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance offered.
• Extensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), CME, and paid time off.
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided.
• Options for professional development and leadership roles.
• Eligibility for student loan repayment programs.

Candidate Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Previous hospitalist experience preferred, though new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Possession of or eligibility for an Alabama Medical License.
• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to teamwork and patient-centered care.

Why Choose This Location?

• Experience a low cost of living and an excellent quality of life.
• Proximity to beautiful Florida beaches and major cities like Tallahassee, Atlanta, and Tampa.
• Enjoy a family-friendly community with quality schools, abundant shopping, and diverse outdoor activities.
• Join a medical hub with ample opportunities for professional growth.