Opportunities

Hospitalist openings in Northern California (daytime and nocturnist openings available)

• Private hospitalist group that is locally managed.  They have around 60 providers total including hospitalists, APP’s, Intensivists and Palliative care.
• Group has been in the same hospital for 25 years and are still under the same management.  Very stable provider in the community. 
• Group covers two local sister hospitals that are only 20 minutes apart.
• Located 90 minutes from San Francisco and San Jose and 1 hour and 15 minutes from Sacramento, CA.  City population is 250,000+ with all the local amenities in town.
• Larger hospital has 460 beds and is a busy transfer center.  They have a comprehensive stroke center and are soon to be a level 1 trauma center.  Other facility is a 209-bed community hospital with lower census. 
• Group has one opening for a Nocturnist and 1-2 openings for a daytime hospitalist.
• Group is unable to sponsor visas.
• EMR is Cerner
• Physicians must be Board Eligible/Certified and have a CA license and DEA to practice.  Open to Internal Medicine and Family Medicine training. 
• Ideal candidates will be able to start in the next 4-6 months.

Daytime openings

• Shifts are 7 am – 7 pm with normal census of 16-18 patients.  No ICU management required.
• Both sites have a dedicated daytime admitter scheduled so there is limited to-no admissions during the day.
• Pay is based on an RVU model with average pay being around $1700 a shift for daytime.

Nocturnist opening.

• At the larger facility, the shifts can vary from 5 pm – 5 am or 7 pm – 7 am.  Shifts are essentially all admitting.
• Pay is based on an RVU model with average pay being around $2,000 per night shift.
• APP’s answer pages and go to rapid responses.  Supervision of APP’s is expected. 
• Normal admissions are about 20-25 per night split between the two nocturnists on duty.
• No ICU or procedures required.
• Smaller facility offers shifts from 7 pm – 7 am.  There is a daytime admitter here until 9 pm.
• Usually, 7-10 admissions per night plus covering the floor and ICU.  No procedures required as ED will help with codes, intubations, and lines, etc.

Benefits: 

• Group offers very strong benefits package with paid medical, dental, vision and up to $1500/month coverage on the medical insurance.  Employee plus children/dependents are free.  Spouse can obtain coverage for $150/month contribution. 
• Anthem Blue Cross Gold/Silver/Bronze PPO offered.
• Group paid long-term disability insurance, paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage as well as paid licensing and DEA costs. 
• 401K available from day 1.  After one year the group contributes 7% of wages up to the max allowed by the IRS.  This contribution is regardless of whether the employee contributes or not. 
• Paid CME plan

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