Nocturnist - Houghton, AZ (Near Tucson)

Updated 10/19/26
85741, Tucson, Arizona, United States
Physician
Hospitalist
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Northwest Medical Center - Houghton is seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Internal Medicine physician to join its Nocturnist Hospital Medicine team in Tucson, Arizona. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a dynamic inpatient environment with strong clinical support, flexible employment options, and meaningful teaching involvement.
At Northwest Medical Center, you’ll be part of Community Health Systems, a national network of regional hospitals with a shared mission to deliver high-quality care where it’s needed most — close to home!

Position Highlights

  • Nocturnist Hospital Medicine opportunity
  • Flexible employment options: W-2, 1099, Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN
  • 12-hour inpatient shifts
  • Teaching opportunity with Transitional Year Residency and Internal Medicine Residency programs
  • 24-hour Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support
  • Ability to perform procedures
  • Open ICU coverage

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
  • Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced inpatient environment
  • Comfortable performing inpatient procedures
  • H1B visa sponsorship available (must be cap-exempt eligible or previously counted in cap)

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Commencement bonus and medical loan repayment
  • Relocation assistance
  • Malpractice coverage and comprehensive health benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Annual CME allowance
  • Holiday pay and referral bonuses

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Apply today.

Send your CV and letter of interest to Barry Edsell at [Register to View] or reach out directly with any questions at [Register to View]

About the Hospital

Northwest Medical Center is a 287-bed acute care hospital serving northwest Tucson and surrounding communities. The hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, surgical services, cardiology, women’s health, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation services, and specialty care. As a long-standing healthcare provider in southern Arizona, Northwest Medical Center plays a central role in delivering coordinated care across the region in collaboration with affiliated hospitals, urgent care centers, surgery centers, and physician practices.

Community

Northwest Tucson and the nearby Oro Valley offer a high quality of life with more than 300 days of sunshine annually, access to the Sonoran Desert, and abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, and golf. The area features cultural events, shopping districts, higher education institutions such as The University of Arizona, and a diverse culinary scene. Strong schools, affordable housing, and a growing economy make the region attractive for families and professionals.

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