Hospitalist Physician Assistant

Sound Physicians; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Sound Physicians seeks a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner for CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial - Lufkin in Lufkin, Texas. This nocturnist role requires overnight coverage and delivering high-quality care in a hospitalist setting.

The schedule is 7 days on, 7 days off, with night shifts 7:00 PM–7:00 AM. The team includes 12 physicians and 2 APPs, focusing on cross-coverage calls and admissions. Live in a welcoming East Texas community with affordable living and easy access to outdoor recreation and

Qualifications

• Board-certified or eligible Physician Assistant.
• Hospitalist experience preferred, but candidates new to hospital medicine will be considered.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Primarily cross-coverage calls, plus assisting with admissions.

Skills

Overnight shift

Hospitalist experience

US work authorization

Education

Board-certified/eligible Physician Assistant

Job description

Join a Team Committed to Better Care as a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner in Lufkin, Texas, at CHI St. Luke’s Health Memorial - Lufkin

Our mission in Lufkin, Texas, is to provide “better” in every sense—better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let’s talk.

We are hiring for a nocturnist position. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.

Local Team Collaboration

• Our well-established team consists of 12 physicians and 2 APPs.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified/eligible physician assistant.


• Prior hospitalist experience preferred, but we will consider those new to hospital medicine.


• Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

• 7-days-on, 7-days-off.


• Night shifts 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Key Responsibilities:

• Primarily cross-coverage calls, plus assisting with admissions.

Living and Working in Lufkin:

• Lufkin offers an exceptional quality of life with a low cost of living, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor recreation in the beautiful East Texas Piney Woods. Residents enjoy small-town charm while remaining just 2 hours from Houston, 1.5 hours from Tyler, and within a comfortable drive of Dallas and Austin for weekend getaways.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Competitive compensation and benefits offering.