Nocturnist Hospitalist

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Nocturnist to join a premier, fully employed inpatient team. You will step into a well-respected practice fully supported by a strong network of on-call specialists and the comprehensive resources of our health system.

• Join an established team of 10 physicians and 8 APPs
• Schedule structure: 141 twelve-hour night shifts per year
• Practice setting: Inpatient
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
• Document complete admission notes, daily progress tracking, and discharge summaries in real time to ensure the care team has an accurate, high-quality record for safe ongoing treatment.
• Direct the clinical journey for adult patients with non-surgical medical conditions from evening admission through discharge, ensuring seamless continuity of care and stable transitions into or out of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) when needed.
• Deliver high-quality, efficient inpatient care by adhering to clinical guidelines and actively participating in the development of best-practice protocols that elevate department-wide patient outcomes.

About the Facility

• 251-bed teaching hospital
• Trauma designation: Level III
• Serving a population of approximately 738,000
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Maryland Board of Physicians obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.