Physician - Nocturnist

Nocturnist Physician Opportunity – UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center

Culpeper, Virginia

UVA Health is seeking a dedicated BE/BC Nocturnist to join our growing Hospital Medicine team at UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center in charming Culpeper, Virginia.   Become part of a health system committed to advancing patient care while supporting physician wellness and work-life balance.

Position Highlights

• 0.8 FTE opportunity – approximately 145 shifts annually
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Closed ICU
• No call responsibilities after shift completion
• Supportive administrative and clinical leadership
• Strong specialty support
• Epic EMR
• Approximate annual wRVUs: 4,500 per FTE

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care from admission through discharge
• Admit and manage unassigned patients from the Emergency Department
• Respond to codes and in-house emergencies
• Provide consultations as appropriate for Behavioral Health, Med/Surg, and other inpatient services
• Participate in observation care and diagnostic interpretation within scope of practice
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient-centered care
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives

Candidate Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Completion of an accredited residency program
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility
• Eligibility for Virginia medical licensure
• DEA certification

About Culpeper, Virginia

Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Culpeper offers a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to Charlottesville, Northern Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The area features:

• Historic downtown with restaurants, breweries, and local shops
• Excellent outdoor recreation and wineries
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and strong schools
• Convenient access to hiking, lakes, and regional attractions