ProTouch Staffing
Physician - Internal Medicine (Nocturnist)-Rome, NY
Base Salary: $325,000 annually
Starting Bonus: $15,000
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hospital Employed
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Internal Medicine Physician to join a growing Hospitalist team as a Nocturnist at Rome, NY. This is an excellent opportunity to practice inpatient medicine in a supportive, community-centered environment with strong subspecialty and intensivist coverage.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care to a manageable census of 5-10 patients per night .
- Conduct admissions from the ED and direct admissions, including thorough histories, physicals, and diagnostic assessments.
- Accurately document all encounters in the Paragon EMR system.
- Manage acute medical conditions for patients on the hospitalist service, including care in an open ICU with 24/7 intensivist support for complex cases.
- Collaborate with nursing staff, specialists, case managers, and ancillary departments to ensure optimal patient care.
- Develop and coordinate safe and timely discharge plans, including follow-up care arrangements.
- Participate in handoff communications and interdisciplinary rounds to support continuity of care.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives, performance metrics, and patient safety programs.
- Adhere to all hospital policies, medical staff bylaws, and regulatory documentation requirements.
Schedule
- Full-time Nocturnist schedule
- Shifts and block scheduling will be discussed during the interview process
Qualifications
Required:
- Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible in Internal Medicine (within 1 year of eligibility)
- Active New York medical license or willingness to obtain
- Clean malpractice and license history
- Active DEA certification
- Not accepting Locums, Visa candidates, or 1099 candidates
- Must not have applied directly to the client (per submission rules)
Preferred:
- 1 year of Hospitalist or Nocturnist experience (not required)
- Experience working in an ICU setting with intensivist support
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Malpractice Coverage with Tail Insurance provided
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 5 CME days + Annual CME Allowance
- 403(b) Employer-Matched Retirement Plan
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Career advancement opportunities within Trinity Health
- Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)