A healthcare system in New York City is actively seeking a licensed Physician, with an Internal Medicine background, for a great Nocturnist opportunity with their team.

About the Opportunity

• Location: Manhattan
• Specialty: Internal Medicine
• Schedule: 7 on 7 off, Nights

Responsibilities:

The Nocturnist will be responsible for:

• Admitting patients to the hospital from the emergency department or transferring them from other facilities
• Providing comprehensive medical care to hospitalized patients throughout the night, including performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and developing treatment plans
• Managing critically ill patients. They may perform procedures such as intubation, central line placement, or chest tube insertion as needed
• Communicating with patients, their families, and other members of the healthcare team to provide updates on patient status, discuss treatment plans, and address any concerns or questions
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, treatment interventions, and care plans in the medical record
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety, improving clinical outcomes, and optimizing healthcare delivery processes within the hospital
• Performing other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice Medicine in the State of New York
• Board Eligible / Certified in Internal Medicine