Nocturnist Hospitalist in Austin, TX

Edphysician; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance (optional)

Vision insurance (optional)

Sign-on bonus

Free CME

Tail coverage

Wellness program

Referral program

Job summary

TeamHealth is seeking a dedicated nocturnist physician to join St. David's Medical Center in Austin, Texas. The role offers a traditional 7-on, 7-off schedule with day and night shifts, ensuring a balanced lifestyle while delivering high-quality patient care.

The hospital is part of the St. David's Health System with robust specialty support and an EMR system Meditech, and a structured team including APCs and rounding physicians.

Job description

Are you a dedicated physician seeking an opportunity to provide excellent patient care, while achieving a desirable work life balance?

TeamHealth has a new nocturnist position opening at St. David's Medical Center in Austin, Texas, the flagship program within the St. David's Health System. This is an established program between TeamHealth and HCA. Our physicians work a traditional 7-on, 7-off schedule with shifts from 7am-7pm, 10pm-10am, and 7pm-7am.

St. David's Medical Center is an acute care facility that has 426 beds and a 64-bed rehab. During the day shift (7am-7pm) there are a total of 8 physicians working, 7 rounding physicians seeing 20-22 patients and 1 admitter physician with 1 dedicated APC handling an average of 16 admissions, and 1 swing physician and 1 APC (10am-10pm), who handles 10-12 admissions. At night (7pm-7am), we have 1 nocturnist physician and 1 APC, who handle roughly 12-15 admissions + 160-180 cross coverage beds. There is a newly formed GME IM residency program that will have physicians assisting on admissions in both the day and nighttime capacity.

There is full specialty support in place as well as a rapid response team to handle codes and procedures. The current EMR in place at all St. David's locations is Meditech.

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• - Comprehensive benefits package with health insurance and optional dental and vision insurance
• - Sign-on bonus
• - Free and unlimited CMEs
• - Paid professional liability insurance including tail coverage
• - Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
• - Association with a leading clinician practice in the U.S.
• - Stability of a respected industry leader
• - Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization