Nocturnist Opportunity in the Heart of the Redwoods

Join the Providence Medical Group team at Providence St. Joseph Hospital as a Nocturnist in beautiful Eureka, California. As a full‑time hospitalist, you’ll practice in a supportive, patient‑centered environment while enjoying the professional and lifestyle benefits of Northern California’s stunning coast. You’ll also have the rewarding opportunity to mentor family medicine residents as part of our mission‑driven, compassionate care team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with skilled colleagues who value teamwork, clinical excellence, and continuous learning. You’ll be part of a community‑focused organization committed to high‑quality care and to supporting your growth, both professionally and personally.

At Providence, we are mission focused and community centric, with a proud 150+ year heritage of caring for patients from all walks of life, including the disadvantaged, underserved and uninsured.

The Value of Working with Us

• 12-14 shifts per month
• 12-hour shifts, 7pm – 7am
• Flexible scheduling
• Closed ICU
• Experienced physicians and new graduates are welcome to apply
• Residency/fellowship stipends up to $2,000 per month for qualifying candidates
• The group includes both physicians and advanced practice providers creating a collaborative, supportive and collegial work environment
• Shareholder opportunity in year 3 onward with additional perks, performance incentives, and retention bonuses worth more than $1M over the course of a full career
• Annual quality and performance bonuses and up to $7,500 for CME, career development, and out-of-pocket professional expenses (license, DEA, etc.)
• Providence Medical Group providers are eligible for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
• H1-B Visa candidates supported
• Compensation is between $286,200 and $378,810
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • 401k – Profit sharing plan with the ability to contribute up to $70,000 annually as well as an optional cash balance plan
  • HSA – including monthly contributions from the medical group
  • Dependent Care FSA + Limited Health Care FSA
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  • Long-term disability and life insurance

The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and may include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, hospital/ED call stipends, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, a CME allowance and other benefits offered by the medical group. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above.

Working in Northern California

Providence Medical Group provides high quality care for Humboldt County and surrounding communities. Our regional group has nearly 500 physicians/APCs and a tradition of excellence that extends from routine care to leading-edge surgical procedures. The Humboldt market has 20+ clinics and specialties. Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka has served the community for more than 100 years and along with Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna is staffed by dedicated professionals who provide compassionate care to all.

Living in Northern California

Humboldt County, located on the North Coast of California, surrounds the city of Eureka and offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community. The area features stunning landscapes, including redwood forests and a rugged coastline, along with ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing and surfing. The county is known for Cal-Poly Humboldt University as well as a vibrant arts and culture scene — especially in Eureka. The region’s agricultural heritage has encouraged a culture of sustainable living.

Working for Providence

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.