Nocturnist Physician

Transform Patient Care and the Community as a Hospital Medicine Physician in Washington, DC

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community here in Washington, DC -better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We'd love to talk if you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant city.

Local Team Collaboration:

• We're a welcoming team of 6 physicians and 2 advanced practitioners who work closely with other hospital staff and departments at Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center to deliver the best possible quality of care to our patients.
• Our dedicated team consists of two physicians and one APP during the day as well as one physician Nocturnist at night.
• We have diverse clinicians from various geographic, educational, and training backgrounds, all of whom possess strong clinical acumen and an unwavering commitment to exceptional patient care.
• We are creating an environment conducive to flexibility and innovation for experienced clinicians.
• Our dedicated site coordinator will help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Sound's team also covers the Emergency Department at Cedar Hill RMC.

Qualifications:

• A Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Board-certified/eligible in internal medicine or family medicine.
• J1 visa sponsorship available.

Scheduling:

• Full-time position follows a 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation.
• Nocturnist hours are 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Key Responsibilities:

• As a Nocturnist, you will experience 2-6 admissions and be responsible for cross coverage on approximately 50 patients.
• Closed ICU with intensivist coverage 24/7. No procedural responsibility.
• We hold monthly team meetings to stay current on the latest medical developments at the hospital and with Sound.
• We work in Oracle Health (formerly Cerner) with access to our internal informatics platform.
• We are entertaining candidates looking for full-time, part-time, and PRN shifts.

Living and Working in Washington, DC:

• Washington, DC, the U.S. capital, is a compact city on the Potomac River, bordering the states of Maryland and Virginia. DC is the epicenter of the federal government and features world-class museums, historic neighborhoods, and iconic national monuments. Experience local DC culture, dining, and boutique shopping in historic areas like Georgetown, the vibrant riverfront at The Wharf, or the artsy corridors of Adams Morgan. Despite being a major city, D.C. has immense green spaces like Rock Creek Park, the National Arboretum, and the National Mall for running, cycling, and picnics. With Cedar Hill RMC located on the Green Line, you have excellent commuting flexibility.

Rewards and Compensation:

• The base salary for a full-time day hospitalist is $340,000/year, with opportunities for performance-based bonuses and growth. Additional compensation is paid for shifts worked above full-time commitment.

Jill Albach, Associate Sr. Director, Clinical Recruitment (opens in new window)