Nocturnist (Hospitalist) - Leominster, MA

UMass Memorial Health • Leominster, MA

15h • Onsite

About The Position

UMass Memorial Medical Group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Hospital Medicine team. In this role, you will work independently overnight as part of a collaborative Hospital Medicine team, managing admissions, cross-coverage, rapid responses, and acute patient care needs while benefiting from strong physician, intensivist, and specialty support. HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital in Leominster, MA is a full-service, acute care hospital serving North Central Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. The HealthAlliance system includes a 135-bed community hospital, regional cancer center, complementary care center, outpatient therapy services, and a home health and hospice agency.

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• Current Massachusetts licensure or eligibility for licensure, with national certification (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA, as applicable)
• Massachusetts Controlled Substances Registration and federal DEA Controlled Substance Registration are required
• At least 2 years of inpatient Hospital Medicine experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant; or At least 3 years of advanced practice experience in an ICU, Emergency Medicine, or step-down setting

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, admit, and manage patients presenting from the Emergency Department
• Develop diagnoses and treatment plans based on clinical evaluation
• Manage cross-cover responsibilities and collaborate on ICU transfer decisions when clinically indicated
• Coordinate and communicate independently with consulting services across specialties
• Participate in daily inpatient rounds and document progress notes
• Respond to rapid response events and code situations
• Provide cross-coverage support for patients across the HealthAlliance and Clinton campuses, including the evaluation and management of acute clinical deterioration. Responsibilities include assessing and responding to conditions such as stroke, myocardial infarction, gastrointestinal bleeding, respiratory failure, falls, behavioral escalations, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS), and CHF/COPD exacerbations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off with 11 paid holidays
• Practice/CME allowance
• Pension plan with additional retirement options available
• Paid family and medical leave; short-term and long-term disability programs
• Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF‑eligible employment
• Concierge services for relocation
• Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level