Nocturnist NP/PA: Overnight Hospitalist Expert

CareerNerds, LLC; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nocturnist schedule

Team environment

Competitive salary

Overnight patient care

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our nocturnist team in Dothan, Alabama. The selected candidate will provide overnight hospital-based care to adult patients, collaborating with physicians to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role requires ICU or inpatient experience, board certification, and an Alabama license. You will work 12-hour night shifts from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM, with a supportive team and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Current NP or PA license valid for Alabama.
• Board certification is mandatory.
• Experience in inpatient, hospitalist, critical care, emergency medicine, or acute care preferred.
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously within a physician-led team.

Responsibilities

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
• Provide hospital-based care to adult patients.
• Perform patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Manage admissions, daily rounds, and cross-coverage.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging.
• Adjust medications and treatments as needed.
• Respond to changes in patient conditions overnight.
• Collaborate with doctors and hospital leadership to improve care quality.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation and communication.

Skills

ICU experience

Autonomous work

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Physician Assistant license

Job description

CareerNerds, LLC seeks a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our nocturnist team in Dothan, Alabama. The selected candidate will provide overnight hospital-based care to adult patients, collaborating with physicians to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role requires ICU or inpatient experience, board certification, and an Alabama license. You will work 12-hour night shifts from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM, with a supportive team and competitive compensation.