Hospitalist, Hospital Medicine - Nocturnist - Physician - Syracuse, NY

Job Description

St. Josephs Health is seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physicians for a full-time Nocturnist position at St. Josephs Hospital in Syracuse, NY. As a mission-driven and nationally recognized health system, we are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate inpatient care through teamwork, innovation, and a patient-centered approach. This role offers an excellent opportunity for physicians who thrive in an acute care setting and enjoy working with a supportive, well established hospitalist team.

Position Details:

• 7-on/7-off schedule, 12-hour shifts (7 PM 7 AM)
• Closed ICU overnight rounding on Hospitalist patients
• Conducts history & physicals with documentation in EPIC EMR
• Responsible for admissions and overnight inpatient management
• Arranges for necessary follow-up care for patients as needed upon discharge from the Hospital
• Part of a well-established medical center with strong subspecialty support
• Collaborates with colleagues and specialists to manage changes in patient condition

Opportunity Highlights:

• Join a respected, collegial Hospitalist team
• Supportive environment with comprehensive specialty backup
• Physician-led governance structure
• Strong system resources and commitment to quality

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Eligible for NYS medical license and DEA
• Prior Hospitalist experience preferred but not required
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and dedication to team-based care
• Please note: This opportunity cannot sponsor H1B or J1 visa applications. 

Recruitment Package:

• Starting Bonus: $15,000
• Base Salary: $320,320 per year plus productivity and quality bonuses
• The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and does not include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position.
• CME time & $4,500 annual expense allowance

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage
• Paid malpractice, including tail coverage
• Paid time away from the practice
• 403b Retirement savings program with employer matching 
• Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.