What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospital Medicine Physician Assistant (Nocturnist) position at Sound Physicians?
Bring Better to the Bedside as a Nocturnist Physician Assistant in Buffalo, New York at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Buffalo — 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 of 15 physicians and 3 APPs at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo.
- Our team comprises clinicians from diverse geographic, educational, and training backgrounds who are supportive and collaborative with other staff and departments.
- We have multiple committees that our providers can lead or join.
Qualifications
- Board-certified/eligible physician assistants.
- Hospitalist experience is required.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Scheduling
- Flexible scheduling is available. Full-time positions follow a 7-days-on, 7-days off rotation.
- Shifts for our nocturnist position are scheduled 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
- We are entertaining candidates for full-time, part-time, and PRN shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Our night clinician will perform admissions in addition to cross coverage.
- The hospital has a closed ICU with intensivists on hand 24/7. Procedures and codes are not required.
- We use EPIC EMR and have access to our internal informatics platform.
Living And Working In Buffalo
- Buffalo, New York is a great place to live due to its vibrant cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and affordable cost of living. Residents enjoy a rich history, with architectural landmarks, an abundance of parks, and proximity to the Great Lakes, offering a mix of recreational opportunities and a strong sense of community.
Rewards And Compensation
- $170K base salary, with opportunities for bonuses based on performance and growth. Excellent total rewards package.
- $25,000 commencement bonus.
Heidi Henry, Clinical Recruiter | hehenry@soundphysicians.com | (231) 493-5634
Salary : $170,000