Night Oncology Nocturnist — Overnight Care Lead

UPMC; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pension

PTO & CME

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is recruiting a full-time nocturnist at UPMC Shadyside to provide high-quality overnight care for hospitalized cancer patients. The role requires board-certified or eligible Internal Medicine or Medical Oncology physicians and involves 12-hour night shifts with in-hospital presence.

Responsibilities include evaluations, admissions, cross-coverage, handoffs, documentation in the EHR, and collaboration with nursing, pharmacy, and day teams to ensure safety and continuity

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree and valid medical license.
• Board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine or Medical Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight inpatient oncology care and manage acute issues.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations and admissions from ED or clinics.
• Coordinate with day teams for continuity and safety.
• Deliver thorough handoffs and document encounters in the EHR.
• Supervise residents, fellows, or APPs during overnight shifts.

Skills

IM/Oncology board status

Inpatient oncology experience

Overnight shift experience

Clinical communication

Education

MD/DO degree

Medical license

Job description

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is recruiting a full-time nocturnist at UPMC Shadyside to provide high-quality overnight care for hospitalized cancer patients. The role requires board-certified or eligible Internal Medicine or Medical Oncology physicians and involves 12-hour night shifts with in-hospital presence.

Responsibilities include evaluations, admissions, cross-coverage, handoffs, documentation in the EHR, and collaboration with nursing, pharmacy, and day teams to ensure safety and continuity