Nocturnist NP/PA: Overnight Hospitalist Clinician

The Recruiting Hive; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Top-of-license practice opportunities

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive in Dothan, Alabama is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our nocturnist team. You will provide overnight care to hospitalized adults, collaborating with physicians to ensure high-quality outcomes.

This role features a 12-hour night schedule, autonomy within a physician-led team, and opportunities to practice at the top of your license while contributing meaningfully during overnight care.

Qualifications

• Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
• Board certification is mandatory.
• Preferred inpatient, hospitalist, critical care, emergency medicine, or acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform 12-hour night shifts from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
• Deliver hospital-based care to adult patients.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Manage admissions, daily rounds, and cross-coverage duties.
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging results.
• Adjust medications and treatments as required for patient care.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions overnight.
• Collaborate with doctors and leadership to enhance patient care quality.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation and communication of patient activities.

Skills

NP/PA license

Board-certified

Inpatient hospitalist

Autonomous practice

Strong communication

Job description

The Recruiting Hive in Dothan, Alabama is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our nocturnist team. You will provide overnight care to hospitalized adults, collaborating with physicians to ensure high-quality outcomes.

This role features a 12-hour night schedule, autonomy within a physician-led team, and opportunities to practice at the top of your license while contributing meaningfully during overnight care.