Job Description

Nocturnist Physician at Sound Physicians summary:

A Nocturnist Physician provides overnight hospital medicine care in a community-based setting, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care. This role demands board certification in Internal or Family Medicine, performing procedures and supporting patients in a level III trauma hospital with specialty coverage. The position emphasizes work-life balance, professional growth, community engagement, and serving a diverse population with a patient-first approach in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

Join Our Sierra Vista, Arizona Team as a Nocturnist Hospital Medicine Physician - A Role Designed for You

We believe in bringing better to our local community in Sierra Vista, Arizona - better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we'd love to talk.

We are hiring for a Nocturnist position. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.

People First in Sierra Vista

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of eight physicians and five advanced practice clinicians at Canyon Vista Medical Center.
• Work alongside a diverse group of clinicians who bring a variety of geographic, educational, and training backgrounds to our team. Our nurse practitioners practice to the top of their scope, with support from attending physicians when needed.
• Teamwork is at the heart of our culture, with colleagues always ready to lend a hand during procedures or shift changes.
• Many team members actively participate in hospital committees, such as the medical executive committee, and lead initiatives to improve patient care and update order sets.
• We are a family-oriented group committed to your wellness and combating burnout. We value work-life balance and provide regular opportunities for engagement and feedback through monthly remote and in-person meetings.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• J1 candidates invited to apply; access to Sound's in-house visa specialists, as well as our licensing and credentialing experts; all required filing fees for the visa are pai,d and services covered
• Accepting new graduates, residents, and fellows.

Practice in the Heart of the Community

Flexible Scheduling:

• 12-hour nocturnist shifts
• We're always there to support each other when covering shifts.
• Full-time nocturnist employment is 15 shifts per month.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide care in a smaller, community-based hospital with a level III trauma designation.
• Work within a multidisciplinary environment supported by 24/7 specialty coverage, including cardiology with a cath lab, general surgery, obstetrics, orthopedics with spine care, neurology (with telestroke support), psychiatry (with an on-site inpatient behavioral health unit), oncology, and nephrology with dialysis capabilities in the ICU.
• Procedures are required.

Living and Working in Sierra Vista:

Sierra Vista, located an hour southeast of Tucson and nestled among scenic mountains, offers an easy commute to Phoenix. Due to nearby Fort Huachuca, Sierra Vista has a significant military and veteran population. It is renowned for its friendly and welcoming community and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Sierra Vista-Centered Care:

• Our guiding principle is a patient-first approach; ensuring the well-being of our patients is always our top priority.
• As a community-minded team, we are passionate about positively impacting both inside and outside the hospital. Our clinicians take pride in serving the local, diverse population, including underserved groups, and fostering a thriving community.
• We value additions to our team who have a passion for leadership and a commitment to enhancing community health.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation: Competitive compensation
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long/short-term disability.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
  • Annual CME allowance.
  • Quality and productivity incentives.

Keywords:

Nocturnist Physician, Hospital Medicine, Overnight Shifts, Patient Care, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Community Hospital, Level III Trauma, Multidisciplinary Team, Arizona Healthcare

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Remote work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

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