Hospitalist - Physician

Hospitalist - Physician at Sound Physicians - Dallas, TX - Sound Physicians summary:

The position is for a nocturnist hospitalist physician at Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas, focusing on overnight patient admissions and care without procedural duties. It requires board certification or eligibility in internal or family medicine, with a patient-centered approach in a collaborative hospital environment. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and emphasizes community-focused healthcare in Dallas, Texas.

Our mission in Dallas is to provide better in every sense –
better healthcare,
better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let’s talk.

We are hiring for a Nocturnist position. The nocturnist position requires working exclusively 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:

• We are seeking nocturnist physicians to join our large, diverse group of 34 physicians and two APPs at Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas.
• We work collaboratively, maintain a healthy work/home balance, and try very hard to separate rounding duties from admitting.
• We’ve fostered collegial relationships with the specialists. We pride ourselves on being a community hospital, but also quite capable of taking care of Level 1 trauma, acute CVA, and complicated heart issues.

Qualifications:

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Board-certified/eligible in internal or family medicine; family medicine trained physicians must have 2+ years of experience.
• Active medical license or eligible to become licensed in Texas.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

• Scheduling:
  We are hiring two additional nocturnists
  
  • Night shift 1:
    • 7 pm-5 am
    • Hold ER pager 9 pm-2 am
    • Cap of 10 admits
  • Night shift 2:
    • 10 pm-8 am
    • Hold ER pager 2 am-7 am
    • Cap of 10 admits

Key Responsibilities:

• No procedural skills are needed; our doctors are not expected to run codes.
• Ability to deal with complex medical and social situations and have a patient-centered and caring mindset.
• Admitting role, you will have an APP covering the cross-coverage call.

Living and Working in Dallas:

• Dallas, Texas, is a vibrant and diverse city with a strong economy, offering numerous job opportunities across industries. Residents enjoy a rich cultural scene, various recreational activities, and a relatively affordable cost of living, making it an appealing place to call home.

Dallas-Centered Care:

• Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Dallas and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation: The shift rate will vary based on the shifts worked.
  • Quality and productivity incentives.
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, and long- and short-term disability.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
  • Annual CME allowance.

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