Assistant Attending (Nocturnist)
About The Position
The Hospital Medicine Service in the Division of Supportive and Acute Care Services, Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a full-time nocturnist faculty member at the Assistant Attending level. We are a team of over 45 faculty (including both day hospitalists and nocturnists) with a focus on internal medicine and oncology. The majority of our faculty are internal medicine trained/boarded; no specific training in medical oncology is required. Our available nocturnist positions are primarily focused on overnight coverage of the inpatient medicine service at Memorial Hospital.
Requirements
- Graduated from an ACGME-accredited residency program
- Superb clinical and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well within a multi-disciplinary team
- Superior communication skills
- Familiarity with clinical research
- Board certification or board eligibility in internal medicine
- Eligibility for licensure in New York State
Nice To Haves
- Strong palliative medicine skills are a plus (subspecialty training not required)
Responsibilities
- Admitting patients to the medical service
- Providing cross-coverage of inpatients
- Supervising and teaching housestaff
- 7 PM to 7 AM shifts with flexible scheduling
- 146 shifts per year including weekends
- Participation in quality improvement projects and research, if interested
Benefits
- Fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
