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Job description
Henderson, North Carolina Nocturnist Opportunity
Clinical Role
Join an established and growing hospitalist team in Henderson, North Carolina, as a permanent nocturnist. This opportunity is ideal for a physician who is comfortable working overnight and enjoys providing high-quality hospital medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment. The position offers a 7-on, 7-off schedule with flexibility, allowing excellent work-life balance while caring for patients in an open ICU and PCU setting.
Assignment Details
Start Date:
ASAP
Position Type:
Permanent
Schedule:
7:00 PM-7:00 AM7 days on / 7 days offSchedule flexibility availableNocturnal hospitalist coverage Coverage Requirements:
Provide hospitalist care during nighttime hoursCover an open ICU environment and PCUParticipate in the code teamWork collaboratively with hospital colleagues across departmentsProvide high-quality patient care throughout the overnight shiftParticipate in committees and hospital-wide quality initiatives Position Highlights
Permanent nocturnist positionASAP start7-on/7-off schedule12-hour overnight shiftsFlexible schedulingOpen ICU environmentPCU coverageIntensivist consult supportProcedures not requiredEstablished team of 8 physiciansOpen ICU w/supportProgram Coordinator supportBroad range of specialty servicesStable and growing practiceStrong multidisciplinary collaboration Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Practice Setting:
Hospital
Open ICU
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Hospital Capacity:
205 licensed acute care beds52 medical-surgical beds12 PCU beds Clinical Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive hospitalist care during overnight hoursManage patients in the open ICUProvide care for PCU patientsRespond to acute clinical changesParticipate in the hospital code teamCoordinate care with daytime intensivistsUtilize nighttime intensivist consultation support when neededCollaborate with physicians and clinical staff across hospital departmentsParticipate in hospital committeesContribute to hospital-wide quality improvement initiativesSupport efforts to reduce hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) Procedures
Procedures are not required for this position.
Critical Care Support
ICU Model:
Open ICU environment
Daytime Support:
Intensivist coverage available during the day
Nighttime Support:
Physician nocturnists provide overnight coverage with intensivist consultation support available as needed.
Team & Specialty Support
Hospitalist Team:
Established team of 8 physiciansProgram Coordinator supportStable and expanding practiceAdditional clinicians being added to support continued growth Specialty Services Include:
OB/GYNPulmonologyCardiologyCritical CareOrthopedicsMultidisciplinary specialty collaboration Requirements
Comfortable working a nocturnal schedule - RequiredBLS Certification - RequiredACLS Certification - RequiredAbility to participate in the hospital code teamCommitment to high-quality patient careStrong communication and collaboration skills Organization & Team
Closely knit, established hospitalist team8 current physiciansDedicated Program CoordinatorStable and growing practiceStrong multidisciplinary collaborationBroad specialty supportResources available for complex casesOpportunities to participate in hospital committees and quality initiatives About Henderson, North Carolina
Location & Access: Henderson is located in north-central North Carolina, approximately 40 miles north of Raleigh. The community provides convenient access to the Research Triangle while maintaining a more relaxed small-town atmosphere.
Lifestyle & Community: Henderson offers a welcoming community with local restaurants, shopping, historic areas, parks, and community events. Its location provides easy access to the larger cultural and entertainment amenities of the Triangle region.
Outdoor Recreation: The surrounding area features lakes, parks, trails, and recreational opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, camping, and enjoying the natural beauty of central North Carolina.
Attractions: Henderson is close to Kerr Lake, known for boating and fishing, as well as historic downtown areas, local cultural attractions, wineries, and the numerous museums, restaurants, and entertainment venues throughout the Raleigh-Durham area.
Quality of Life: Henderson offers a comfortable community lifestyle with access to larger metropolitan amenities, outdoor recreation, and a manageable pace of living, making it an appealing location for physicians seeking both professional opportunity and personal flexibility.
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Worksite address
henderson, NC, 27536, US
Who can apply
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