Physician Hospitalist - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Join a Team Committed to Better Care as a Nocturnist in Kalamazoo, MI

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Kalamazoo — better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

We are hiring for a nocturnist position. Our nocturnist role requires working exclusively 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM and 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.

Local Team Collaboration:

• Become part of a cohesive and long-standing team of 15 physicians and 2 APPs with the support of a clinical performance nurse at Beacon Hospital.
• We take pride in our relationship with the hospital and encourage our providers to join hospital committees and participate in medical staff.
• We hold 2 monthly team meetings, one weekly, to discuss group performance.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified/eligible in internal medicine.
• We proudly support both H1B & J1 visa candidates and provide in-house visa specialists, licensing and credentialing support. All required filing fees for the visa are covered by Sound.
• All required filing fees for the visa are paid, and services are covered by Sound.
• New graduates, residents, and fellows are encouraged to apply.

Scheduling:

• The nocturnist works a combination of 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM shifts and 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM shifts in a 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation.
• We have 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedules, but we help cover for our teammates as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Our hospitalists manage the inpatient coverage.
• The ICU is closed, and our team is not expected to perform procedures or run codes. A rapid response team assists.
• For those who like to teach, we work with medical students, APPs, and third-year WMU IM residency program residents.

Living and Working in Kalamazoo:

• Kalamazoo isn’t just where we work—it’s where we live and embrace a rich blend of culture, nature, and community. Known for its vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and renowned universities, Kalamazoo offers a welcoming, lively atmosphere. Whether you’re exploring local galleries, enjoying the outdoors, or savoring the local food scene, Kalamazoo is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Rewards and Compensation:

• Highly competitive salary and benefits.

Heidi Henry, Clinical Recruiter | |