Nocturnist Advanced Practice Clinician in Abilene, TX

TeamHealth; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

TeamHealth is seeking a nocturnist nurse practitioner or physician assistant at Hendrick Medical Center North Campus in Abilene, TX. This is a full-time night role with a predictable 7-on/7-off schedule from 7pm to 7am, averaging about 15 shifts per month, with opportunities for additional shifts.

You will join a collaborative night team including a nocturnist physician and swing-shift clinicians, focusing on admissions and inpatient cross-coverage with strong support for independent

Qualifications

• Admissions and inpatient cross-coverage are primary responsibilities.
• Collaborative practice model with physician and APC support overnight.
• Experience with high- and low-acuity cases is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Admit patients and provide inpatient cross-coverage during night shifts.
• Collaborate with nocturnist physician and APCs to support overnight care.
• Coordinate with ICU staff and emergency physicians as needed.

Skills

Admissions

Inpatient cross-coverage

Independent decision making

Job description

Job DescriptionWork alongside a leader who is invested in your growth as a clinician! Join the established Hospital Medicine team at Hendrick Medical Center North Campus as a full-time nocturnist advanced practice clinician. As a nocturnist nurse practitioner or physician assistant, you’ll work a predictable 7-on/7-off block schedule (7pm to 7am), averaging just 15 shifts per month, with additional shift opportunities available for those seeking extra income. You’ll be part of a collaborative night team that includes a dedicated nocturnist physician, swing-shift physician, swing-shift APC, and fellow nocturnist NPs and PAs, ensuring strong support throughout your shift.Opportunity HighlightsPrimary responsibility: admissions and inpatient cross-coverageCollaborative practice model with physician and APC support overnightAverage of 10-12 admissions per night across the teamOpportunity to manage a diverse patient population ranging from low- to high-acuity casesClosed ICU staffed by intensivistsProcedures are optional, with emergency medicine physicians available for procedural supportHospitalists manage and respond to codes for their own service-line patients with emergency physicians available for assistancePatients transition back to the hospital medicine team following ICU dischargeThis position is ideal for experienced nurse practitioners or physician assistants who enjoy independent decision-making, thrive in a fast-paced hospital setting, and are comfortable managing acute inpatient care overnight.If you’re seeking a robust hospital medicine practice, strong clinical support, and exceptional schedule flexibility, this is the role you’ve been looking for. Apply today to learn more!California Applicant Privacy Act: https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/Benefits- Position supports a good career/life balance- Stability of being part of the industry leader in hospital medicine: TeamHealth- Access to free and unlimited CME- Access to comprehensive information and education for hospital medicine clinicians with TeamHealth Hospital Medicine Academy- Paid professional liability insurance including tail coverageFacilityThe Hendrick name reigns over a 522-bed medical center, a women's center, rehabilitation hospital, cancer center and numerous other innovative services. Hendrick continues to offer aggressive, innovative treatments and preventive healthcare measures ranging from services such as cancer screenings and pre-natal education courses to electro-physiology procedures and pediatric intensive care.About the CityNo matter where you come from, you will find a little bit of everything in this university city of 120,000 located on 1-20 just 2.5 hours west of the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas metro. The city offers three 4-year colleges and hosts annual events that celebrate the western lifestyle and values of the working ranch. Abilene's civic progressiveness and its logistic function as a regional center for distribution, commerce, industry, transportation, and education provide an assortment of lodging, dining, cultural, and shopping opportunities typically found only in much larger cities. Enjoy the local lakes, the arts, the Abilene zoo, and an abundance of parks. Explore why people call Abilene home! as a NocturnistJob InfoEncouraged to Apply: New GradsHospitalistNocturnistHendrick Medical Center North CampusAbilene, TXFull-TimeOpening 65490BRYour Recruiter:[e-mail] Number:[phone]