Nocturnist

Job Description

Nocturnist Physician Opportunity - UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center
Culpeper, Virginia

UVA Health is seeking a dedicated BE/BC Nocturnist to join our growing Hospital Medicine team at UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center in charming Culpeper, Virginia. Become part of a health system committed to advancing patient care while supporting physician wellness and work-life balance.
Position Highlights

• 0.8 FTE opportunity - approximately 145 shifts annually
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Closed ICU
• No call responsibilities after shift completion
• Supportive administrative and clinical leadership
• Strong specialty support
• Epic EMR
• Approximate annual wRVUs: 4,500 per FTE

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care from admission through discharge
• Admit and manage unassigned patients from the Emergency Department
• Respond to codes and in-house emergencies
• Provide consultations as appropriate for Behavioral Health, Med/Surg, and other inpatient services
• Participate in observation care and diagnostic interpretation within scope of practice
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient-centered care
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives

Candidate Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Completion of an accredited residency program
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility
• Eligibility for Virginia medical licensure
• DEA certification

About Culpeper, Virginia

Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Culpeper offers a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to Charlottesville, Northern Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The area features:

• Historic downtown with restaurants, breweries, and local shops
• Excellent outdoor recreation and wineries
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and strong schools
• Convenient access to hiking, lakes, and regional attractions

Culpeper Medical Center is proud to serve the growing and diverse Northern Virginia community. With the help of our dedicated healthcare professionals, we're proud to provide personalized care right here where you live. Being part of the UVA Health System--nationally recognized for safety, quality and leading-edge healthcare--means we've become an even better partner for you and your family. We've invested in our facilities, services, technology and experts like never before. And we're committed to continually advancing care for our communities. We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. We believe in caring for the whole person - by getting to know you, having conversations and making personal connections to provide quality care for the entire family through an integrated network of inpatient and outpatient services and programs.

Our campus in Culpeper, Virginia is home to our 70-bed, community hospital, Family Birth Center and 24/7 emergency department. Our Culpeper campus is complemented by additional outpatient services in Gainesville, Manassas, South Riding and Woodbridge as well as our UVA Haymarket Medical Center. These locations include UVA Health System physician clinics, imaging, UVA Health System Cancer Center, lab and rehabilitation.

If you enjoy a small town life while in close proximity to larger cities like Washington, DC and Charlottesville, Virginia - than this is the opportunity for you. Today, Culpeper, a Great American Main Street, offers quintessential Southern charm. Our streets are filled with boutique shops, award-winning chef inspired cuisine, and a thriving small business community. We are surrounded by historic landmarks and scenic byways, whereas our economy is routed in agriculture, advanced manufacturing, telecommunications and healthcare. It's easy to see why Architectural Digest named Culpeper "The Prettiest Town in Virginia"

We are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.