Nocturnist Opening in Hastings, NE
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## Nocturnist | Hastings, NE South-Central Nebraska — Independent Not-for-Profit Community Hospital ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent hospital-employed position * Setting: Inpatient — adult medicine nocturnist * Schedule: 12 shifts per month * Telemedicine: No * H-1B visa candidates accepted * Loan assistance available ## Practice Overview Seeking a BC/BE Nocturnist to complement an existing hospitalist team at an independent, not-for-profit 161-bed acute care facility serving south-central Nebraska: * Provide general medical care and management for hospitalized adult patients * Responsibilities include admission, care management, and discharge of patients on behalf of primary care staff, outside physicians without admitting privileges, specialty physicians referring patients, and unassigned ED patients * Serve as care team leader for all patients on the hospitalist service * Coordinate specialist consults, provide consultation services, and manage timely patient transfers and discharges * Collaborate with case management, social services, and utilization management staff * Complete admission H&Ps, daily progress notes, and discharge summaries via EMR * Communicate effectively with referring physicians, primary care providers, and outside practitioners * Mentor students, interns, and residents as needed * Participate in medical staff administrative meetings and activities * Medical staff of 100+ physicians across nephrology, pulmonology/critical care, cardiology, infectious disease, general surgery, neurology, psychiatry, orthopedics, oncology, urology, and more ## Compensation & Benefits * Highly competitive compensation package * Exceptional benefits package * Loan assistance available * H-1B visa candidates accepted * Details provided upon inquiry ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine * Three-year Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency training — required * Active Nebraska medical license — required * Active membership in the Medical Staff of the hospital expected * H-1B visa candidates accepted ## About the Organization * 161-bed independent, not-for-profit acute care facility * Primary market of Adams and surrounding counties — aggregate population of approximately 125,000 * Facilities include a 20-bed Behavioral Services Unit, 10-bed medical ICU, inpatient rehabilitation, medical/surgical unit, progressive care/telemetry unit, inpatient pediatric unit, obstetrical services with 8-bed NICU, Level III trauma in an 8-bed Emergency Department, surgical facilities, cath lab, certified Primary Stroke Center, and complete diagnostic services ## About the Community – Hastings, Nebraska * Welcoming south-central Nebraska community of approximately 25,000 * Affordable cost of living with excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods * Home to Hastings College — a vibrant academic presence * Rich local history and strong sense of community pride * Outdoor recreation including fishing, hunting, and exploring the Nebraska countryside * Birthplace of Kool-Aid — home to the annual Kool-Aid Days festival * Convenient access to Lincoln and Grand Island