About this opportunity
Houston Methodist lists this Nocturnist- Houston Methodist Sugar Land opportunity in sugar land, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
nProvide comprehensive inpatient care during overnight hours, including admissions, consultations, and managing medical emergencies.
nCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including specialists, nursing staff, and ancillary services, to deliver high-quality care.
nEnsure timely communication with patients, families, and referring physicians to facilitate care transitions.
nParticipate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety measures, and hospital protocols.
nMaintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with medical records and billing standards.
nSupport the training and development of residents and medical students, as applicable.
nQualifications:
nEducation: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
nLicensure/Certification:
nBoard-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
nActive Texas Medical License or eligibility for licensure in Texas.
nExperience:
nPrior experience in a hospitalist or nocturnist role preferred.
nDemonstrated ability to manage acute inpatient care efficiently.
nSkills:
nStrong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities.
nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.
nCommitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning.
nSchedule and Benefits:
nSchedule: Full-time, 7-on/7-off nocturnist schedule, 12-hour shifts.
nCompensation and Benefits:
nCompetitive salary with performance incentives.
nComprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
nRetirement plans with employer matching.
nContinuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid time off.
nMalpractice insurance with tail coverage
nTMHPO Physician
nnnProvide personalized care and service by consistently demonstrating our I CARE values:* INTEGRITY: We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.* COMPASSION: We embrace the whole person including emotional, ethical, physical, and spiritual needs.* ACCOUNTABILITY: We hold ourselves accountable for all our actions.* RESPECT: We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity, and value.* EXCELLENCE: We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.
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nnPractices the Caring and Serving Model
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nnDelivers personalized service using HM Service Standards
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nnProvides for exceptional patient/customer experiences by following our Standards of Practice of always using Positive Language (AIDET, Managing Up, Key Words)
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nnIntentionally collaborates with other healthcare professionals involved in patients/customers or employees’ experiential journeys to ensure strong communication, ease of access to information, and a seamless experience
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nnInvolves patients (customers) in shift/handoff reports by enabling their participation in their plan of care as applicable to the given job
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nnActively supports the organization’s vision, fulfills the mission and abides by the I CARE values
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nnRefer to departmental "Scope of Service" and "Provision of Care" plans, as applicable, for description of primary age groups and populations served by this job for the respective HM entity.
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nnUniform
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nnScrubs
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nnBusiness professional
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nnOther (department approved)
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nnOn Call*
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nnMay require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area
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nnMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area
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n nCompany Profile:
nHouston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
nHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Worksite address
sugar land, TX, 77479, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.