Nocturnist

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Locum - Nocturnist - Festus, MO

Festus, MO · On-site

$212K/yr

Start Date: 07-01-2024 End Date: Ongoing Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only EMR System: Epic Practice Setting: Inpatient Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?: Yes ...

Fulltime Nocturnist Bakersfield, CA

Nocturnist

Bakersfield, CA • On-site

$258K/yr

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Full-Time Nocturnist Position

A well-established hospitalist group in Bakersfield, California is seeking a full-time Nocturnist to join their team covering local hospitals. This role offers 12-hour night shifts (in-house 9 hours, paid for full 12), minimal admissions, no procedures, and strong specialty backup, making it ideal for Internal Medicine-trained physicians who enjoy hospitalist medicine with predictable night shifts.

Position Highlights
  • Full-time night shifts: alternate schedules (8 PM–5 AM or 10 PM–7 AM)
  • No procedures and no code blue responsibility (ICU manages emergencies)
  • Work closely with 24/7 in-house intensivists and specialty physicians
  • Cross-cover floor calls on alternating nights
  • Handover patient care to intensivist after admission
  • Internal Medicine residency program starting soon; night float program coming next year
Candidate Requirements
  • MD/DO with Board Eligibility or Board Certification in Internal Medicine
  • Eligible for California medical license (or ability to obtain)
  • Comfortable managing hospitalist patients at night
  • Excellent clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary with full-time hospitalist benefits
  • Structured schedule providing work-life balance
  • Strong support from multidisciplinary hospitalist team and specialists
  • Opportunity to work across multiple hospitals with a reputable hospitalist group
  • CME allowance, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits
Why Bakersfield, CA?

Bakersfield offers affordable living, family-friendly neighborhoods, and access to outdoor recreation. Enjoy hiking, biking, and weekend trips to Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon National Parks, while living in sunny Central California with proximity to major cities.

How to Apply

If you are an Internal Medicine physician seeking a full-time nocturnist position with a supportive hospitalist group, predictable night shifts, and professional growth opportunities, we'd love to hear from you!