Physician - ICU Nocturnist Hospitalist

Job Description

Job Description

ICU Nocturnist Hospitalist Opportunity

Our organization is seeking an ICU Nocturnist Hospitalist to become part of our growing Division of Hospital Medicine. This position offers the chance to work in a high-acuity, academic ICU setting within a large, mission-driven healthcare system dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered inpatient care. This role is ideal for physicians with robust critical care expertise who are keen on managing overnight ICU operations, educating residents, and engaging in collaborative multidisciplinary practices.

The selected candidate will primarily be stationed at Lankenau Medical Center, providing overnight ICU coverage in a closed ICU framework, while working closely with Internal Medicine resident teams and an on-call Pulmonary/Critical Care fellow.

About Our Organization

We are a not-for-profit health system serving the Philadelphia area and its western suburbs. Our network includes four acute care hospitals—Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital, and Riddle Hospital—along with Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital, Mirmont Treatment Center, Main Line Health HomeCare & Hospice, six outpatient centers, and the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research.

What We Offer

• Closed ICU model with an on-call Pulmonary/Critical Care fellow overnight
• Defined ICU coverage supported by strong nursing and ancillary staff
• Significant opportunities for academic teaching and procedural education with resident teams
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Recently enhanced nocturnist compensation
• 7 on / 7 off schedule (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; includes holidays)
• Epic EMR utilized across all facilities

Key Responsibilities

• Provide in-house overnight coverage for the ICU
• Manage ICU admissions, cross-coverage, and urgent/emergent clinical situations
• Collaborate with Internal Medicine resident teams to support overall ICU patient flow
• Lead and respond to Codes, Rapid Responses, and Stroke Alerts
• Perform or supervise ICU-appropriate procedures within the scope of privileges
• Communicate effectively with nursing, Pulmonary/Critical Care, and multidisciplinary teams
• Provide bedside teaching, supervision, and mentorship to residents
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation and billing in Epic

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical institution
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• Prior experience as a hospitalist or in an ICU setting preferred (fellowship in Pulmonary/Critical Care or Cardiology is a plus)
• Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania
• DEA license and ACLS certification required
• Eligible for ICU privileges and medical staff appointment
• Strong interest in academic medicine and resident education
• Comfortable managing ventilated, critically ill patients and emergency situations

About Us

We value our team members as our greatest asset and are dedicated to fostering a culture based on collaboration, respect, and shared goals. Our organization promotes an environment where healthcare professionals can excel while providing outstanding patient care. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to cultivating a diverse workforce.

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