Nocturnist Physician at Sound Physicians summary :
The Nocturnist Physician position in Killeen, TX involves providing exceptional patient care during overnight shifts, emphasizing collaboration within a dedicated local team. This role requires board certification in internal or family medicine, along with active medical licensure, and offers flexible scheduling with a focus on direct patient engagement and mentorship. The position is centered around practicing in a community-focused hospital that supports advanced care units, ensuring safety and quality through teamwork and multidisciplinary rounds.
Join Our Killeen, TX Team as a Nocturnist Hospital Medicine Physician - A Role Designed for You
We believe in bringing better to our local community in Killeen - better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we'd love to talk.
We are hiring for a Nocturnist position. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.
Local Team Collaboration :
Join our close-knit team at AdventHealth Central Texas
Work alongside three hospitalist physicians, one nocturnist physician, a clinical performance nurse, and one swing APP.
Qualifications :
Internal or family medicine board certification.
Active medical license or eligible to become licensed in Washington.
Key Responsibilities :
Our hospital is organized into five units: two medical-surgical units, one progressive care unit, one cardiac/step-down care unit, and one intensive care unit (ICU). The ICU is staffed with a dedicated critical care physician with tele-ICU capabilities.
Support level 3 trauma center, stroke center, and comprehensive cardiac center; our facility provides specialized care.
Overseeing inpatient care, handling new admissions, and supervising the swing APP.
Active participation in mandatory multidisciplinary rounds ensures patient safety and directs appropriate resources.
Team members are deeply committed to the hospital's success and actively participate in various committees such as sepsis, readmission, peer review, credentialing, and glycemic.
Mentor PA students through clinical rotations and engage in health equity projects initiated by the hospital's quality department.
Living and Working in Killeen, TX
Killeen isn't just where we work - it's where we live and enjoy the welcoming spirit of Central Texas. With its diverse community, rich military history, and growing local amenities, Killeen offers a comfortable and thriving environment. Whether you're exploring the outdoors, enjoying local festivals, or connecting with neighbors, Killeen is a place where you can truly feel at home.
Killeen, TX-Centered Care :
Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we're focused on the people of Killeen and nearby areas. You'll be part of a team that's making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.
Rewards and Benefits :
Compensation: Salary aligned with industry standards
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401k with matching contributions.
Secure your future via Sound Physicians' Path to Partnership track + attain incentive-based rewards based on performance.
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