Physician - Nocturnist

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Dignity Health Medical Group is actively seeking a highly patient-centric physician to serve as a PRN Nocturnist at our St. Josephs Hospital in Phoenix, AZ.

• 180 shifts per year (primary schedule 7 on 7 off) consisting of purely nights (6:00 pm - 6:00 am)
• Two nocturnists are assigned during these shifts, affording a manageable workload. In addition, there are 2-3 residents/interns in the team. Average admissions 17/night for the whole team.
• Primary responsibility is on-site adult (admit and cross cover) inpatient care. Superb inhouse subspecialty support. Magnet hospital - rarely need to transfer a patient out!
• In the top bar "Academic Opportunity"
• Academic affiliation with Internal Medicine residency program at Creighton University School of Medicine at Phoenix.
• Collaborative and cohesive hospitalist team with near 100% retention rate and exponential growth.
• Cerner EMR links all of our outpatient and inpatient facilities.
• ClosedICU with 24/7 intensivists; ventilator management, procedures, running codes not required.

Job Requirements

• Doctor Of Medicine and Successful completion of residency program, upon hire or
• Doctor Of Osteopathy and Successful completion of residency program, upon hire
• Doctor of Medicine: AZ, upon hire or
• Doctor Osteopathic Medicine: AZ, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Hello humankindness Dignity Health Medical Group is the employed physician group of Dignity Health Arizona. Dignity Health Medical Group (DHMG) employs approximately 200 providers and 500 support staff that cover a wide variety of specialties. The medical group has had tremendous success over the past few years and now provides more than 73 subspecialty services. The physicians provide clinical services in their areas of specialty and many serve in pivotal academic, research and leadership roles. DHMG is also heavily involved in preparing tomorrow's healthcare providers. DHMG has 84 medical school students and approximately 200 residents and fellows throughout the 25 academic programs. Clinical services are complemented with translational and bench research to augment medical education for residents and students. The mission of Dignity Health Medical Group is consistent with Dignity Health's mission and St. Joseph's guiding principles with a focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. As part of the Dignity Health hospital system, DHMG has full access to the staff and all facilities on our hospital campuses. This unique relationship with our hospital allows Dignity Health Medical Group to provide its patients with state-of-the-art patient services including care of the poor and disenfranchised. Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus

Pay Range
$164.00 - $165.00 /hour