Nocturnist
Jefferson Health Plans•Washington Township, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
Join Jefferson Health New Jersey’s nocturnist team, providing dedicated overnight inpatient care in our South Jersey acute care hospitals. This role involves 11–12 twelve-hour shifts per month (7 p m–7 a m), offering a supportive and sustainable work schedule.
Requirements
- 11-12 twelve-hour shifts per month (7 pm-7 am)
Nice To Haves
- Optional Academic Track for Clinical Supervision
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and admit patients from the ED, conduct night rounds, and manage care for previously admitted patients.
- Provide backup to APPs, assist with ICU needs including rapid responses and Code Blue events.
- Supervise residents and support triage and admissions for teaching teams—three nocturnists typically cover each night.
- Coordinate effectively with interdisciplinary teams (nursing, specialists, social work) and ensure comprehensive transitions at shift change.
- Maintain thorough charting of histories, physicals, daily notes, and plans of care, ensuring compliance and accurate comorbidity coding.
Benefits
- Medical (including prescription) insurance
- Supplemental insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Voluntary benefits (group rates on insurance and discounts)
- Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University (after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
