Physician, Pediatric Nocturnist (Sacramento, CA)

Opportunity Information Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeks to hire a BE/BC Pediatric Nocturnist to join our dynamic team in Sacramento, CA. We invite a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist to join our well‑established, collaborative pediatric hospital medicine program. This is an exciting opportunity for a physician who is passionate about caring for medically complex children in a dynamic, high‑acuity environment while contributing to medical education, quality improvement, and program development. Clinical Environment You will provide care for a diverse and medically complex pediatric population within a 40‑bed general pediatric unit located in a tertiary care children’s center. The Center Also Includes 20‑bed CVICU/PICU Northern California’s largest NICU Robust newborn nursery service Pediatric Emergency Department Physicians work closely with a comprehensive complement of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists, supported by a multidisciplinary team including social work, integrative medicine, pediatric pharmacy, and other pediatric‑focused services. Program Structure 3 acute care teams daily 2 Well‑Baby Nursery teams (no delivery attendance) In‑house nocturnist coverage Regional teleconsultation support for regional hospitals Medical education participation with residents and medical students What We Offer A highly collaborative pediatric hospital medicine team Opportunities for clinical leadership and professional development Teaching and academic engagement Participation in quality improvement and innovation initiatives Qualifications Board‑certified or board‑eligible in General Pediatrics and/or Pediatric Hospital Medicine with strong pediatric inpatient experience A commitment to caring for medically complex children Enthusiasm for teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration Excellent communication and teamwork skills Join Us and Enjoy Sign‑on bonus of up to $20,000 Relocation assistance of up to $20,000 for qualified applicants Excellent benefits, including zero‑cost medical insurance Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents Award‑winning, 100% 401(k) match CME allowance Advanced practice technology, including EPIC A positive work‑life balance and Northern California's natural beauty and lifestyle Equal Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Sutter Health and its partners to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of basis of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state or federal law, ordinance or regulation. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of Sutter's employment policies and practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sutter Health