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Nocturnist - Houston Methodist Sugarland
Location:
HMSL MOB 1 - 16651 Southwest Freeway Sugar Land, Texas 77479
- Job Ref:
- 66932
- Talent Area:
- MD/DO
- Job Shift:
- 1st - Day
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
- Posted Date:
- Feb. 7, 2025
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nocturnist to join our highly skilled and collaborative hospitalist team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care during overnight shifts, contributing to our mission of unparalleled safety, quality, service, and innovation. This position is vital in ensuring 24/7 care continuity for our patients and supporting Houston Methodist’s commitment to leading medicine.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care during overnight hours, including admissions, consultations, and managing medical emergencies.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including specialists, nursing staff, and ancillary services, to deliver high-quality care.
- Ensure timely communication with patients, families, and referring physicians to facilitate care transitions.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety measures, and hospital protocols.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with medical records and billing standards.
- Support the training and development of residents and medical students, as applicable.
Qualifications:
- Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
- Licensure/Certification:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Active Texas Medical License or eligibility for licensure in Texas.
- Experience:
- Prior experience in a hospitalist or nocturnist role preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage acute inpatient care efficiently.
- Skills:
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning.
Schedule and Benefits:
- Schedule: Full-time, 7-on/7-off nocturnist schedule, 12-hour shifts.
- Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement plans with employer matching.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid time off.
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
About Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital:
Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is a Magnet-recognized, award-winning facility known for its commitment to providing the highest standards of care. Located in the heart of Sugar Land, our hospital offers state-of-the-art facilities, a supportive work environment, and access to a diverse and thriving community.
Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to Aderonke Adeyeye at physician_recruitment@houstonmethodist.org
Company Profile:
Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist’s overall strategy to become one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Established as a nonprofit corporation certified by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, the Specialty Physician Group enables physicians to maintain autonomy with respect to clinical practice while growing their practice within an academic environment.
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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