Northbay Health
Job Description
At NorthBay Health, we are seeking a Board-Certified Hospitalist (Nocturnist) to join our highly regarded and collaborative inpatient care team in Northern California. Located ideally between the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa Valley, and Sacramento, our region offers a unique balance of vibrant urban access and natural beauty-making it the perfect setting for physicians seeking both professional fulfillment and a rich personal life.
Since our founding, NorthBay Health has been committed to providing advanced, compassionate care close to home. Our NorthBay Medical Center in Fairfield and VacaValley Hospital in Vacaville serve as hubs for acute and specialty care, and are supported by a broad network of outpatient and urgent care centers across Solano County. As a Mayo Clinic Care Network member, we proudly bring nationally recognized expertise to our local community.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Role and Responsibilities: Position Type: Full-time; 10 shifts per month Shifts: Night coverage only (Nocturnist role); 12-hour shifts Patient Population: Adult inpatient general medicine EMR: Cerner Hospital Setting: Community-based with strong tertiary affiliations Qualifications
Education: MD or DO from an accredited medical school Training: Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine OR Family Medicine residency Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible (New Graduates Only) in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Licensure: Valid and unrestricted California medical license (or eligibility to obtain) Experience: At least one (1) year of hospitalist experience preferred, though recent graduates will also be considered Compensation and Perks:
Shift Rate: $2,520 per 12-hour night shift (6 PM to 6AM OR 7 PM to 7 AM) coverage. Quality Bonus Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance available for qualified candidates Work-Life Balance: Structured schedules that promote physician well-being
About Us
At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care.
These values serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well-being of those we serve.
This is an exciting time to join NorthBay Health.
As an independent, nonprofit health system north of the San Francisco Bay Area, in the Napa/Solano Region, we are expanding our footprint across Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties to meet the evolving needs of our communities. With two acute-care hospitals-including a Level II Trauma Center and a modern maternity unit with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)-along with a comprehensive cancer center, multiple urgent care facilities, and a growing network of primary and specialty clinics, we are investing in the future of care across the region.
NorthBay Health we are home to advanced clinical programs and nationally recognized cardiovascular, neuroscience, and orthopedic services, as well as comprehensive surgical and outpatient specialties. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing (one of only 12 organizations nationwide) and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as "High Performing" in multiple clinical areas, including maternity care, heart failure, and stroke. NorthBay Medical Center has earned the High Performing designation in maternity care for four consecutive years.
As the only locally governed health system in the region, we remain deeply rooted in our communities while growing into a trusted regional healthcare leader. If you are seeking meaningful work, collaborative teams, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare in Northern California, you will find it at NorthBay Health.
Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.
To learn more about NorthBay Health's benefits, diversity statement and community please visit https://www.northbay.org/careers/
At NorthBay Health, we are seeking a Board-Certified Hospitalist (Nocturnist) to join our highly regarded and collaborative inpatient care team in Northern California. Located ideally between the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa Valley, and Sacramento, our region offers a unique balance of vibrant urban access and natural beauty-making it the perfect setting for physicians seeking both professional fulfillment and a rich personal life.
Since our founding, NorthBay Health has been committed to providing advanced, compassionate care close to home. Our NorthBay Medical Center in Fairfield and VacaValley Hospital in Vacaville serve as hubs for acute and specialty care, and are supported by a broad network of outpatient and urgent care centers across Solano County. As a Mayo Clinic Care Network member, we proudly bring nationally recognized expertise to our local community.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Role and Responsibilities: Position Type: Full-time; 10 shifts per month Shifts: Night coverage only (Nocturnist role); 12-hour shifts Patient Population: Adult inpatient general medicine EMR: Cerner Hospital Setting: Community-based with strong tertiary affiliations Qualifications
Education: MD or DO from an accredited medical school Training: Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine OR Family Medicine residency Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible (New Graduates Only) in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Licensure: Valid and unrestricted California medical license (or eligibility to obtain) Experience: At least one (1) year of hospitalist experience preferred, though recent graduates will also be considered Compensation and Perks:
Shift Rate: $2,520 per 12-hour night shift (6 PM to 6AM OR 7 PM to 7 AM) coverage. Quality Bonus Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance available for qualified candidates Work-Life Balance: Structured schedules that promote physician well-being
About Us
At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care.
These values serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well-being of those we serve.
This is an exciting time to join NorthBay Health.
As an independent, nonprofit health system north of the San Francisco Bay Area, in the Napa/Solano Region, we are expanding our footprint across Solano, Yolo, and Napa counties to meet the evolving needs of our communities. With two acute-care hospitals-including a Level II Trauma Center and a modern maternity unit with a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)-along with a comprehensive cancer center, multiple urgent care facilities, and a growing network of primary and specialty clinics, we are investing in the future of care across the region.
NorthBay Health we are home to advanced clinical programs and nationally recognized cardiovascular, neuroscience, and orthopedic services, as well as comprehensive surgical and outpatient specialties. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Magnet with Distinction designation for nursing (one of only 12 organizations nationwide) and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as "High Performing" in multiple clinical areas, including maternity care, heart failure, and stroke. NorthBay Medical Center has earned the High Performing designation in maternity care for four consecutive years.
As the only locally governed health system in the region, we remain deeply rooted in our communities while growing into a trusted regional healthcare leader. If you are seeking meaningful work, collaborative teams, and the opportunity to help shape the future of healthcare in Northern California, you will find it at NorthBay Health.
Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.
To learn more about NorthBay Health's benefits, diversity statement and community please visit https://www.northbay.org/careers/