Nocturnist Physician

CareNational is seeking an experienced Nocturnist for a full-time, on-site hospitalist position in Northridge, CA . This opportunity offers a competitive salary, structured scheduling, and the chance to join a dedicated inpatient care team. We are looking for physicians with at least 5 years of recent Nocturnist experience who thrive in a hospital-based environment and are committed to high-quality, patient-centered care. Why Join Us Competitive annual salary ranging from $250,000 $265,000 7pm 7am 7-on / 7-off schedule On-site role with call coverage rotation (1 weekend per month, plus 1 holiday annually) Collaborative hospitalist group with case management and medical director support Opportunity to manage diverse inpatient cases in a structured clinical environment Responsibilities Respond to radio pages or cell phone calls within 20 minutes, ensuring timely communication with clinical teams Conduct daily patient rounds by 11 : 30 a.m. , including weekends and national holidays Evaluate and initiate management orders on all new admissions within 1 2 hours Document orders for established inpatients by 9 : 30 a.m. daily Participate in daily telephonic physician rounds with the senior case manager / medical director, presenting patient updates and disposition plans Oversee consultations, diagnostic testing, and discharge planning Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety regulations, and quality standards Qualifications Graduate of an accredited medical school Board Certified (current) or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or related specialty Active and unrestricted California medical license Current Federal DEA registration Minimum 5 years of recent Nocturnist experience preferred Strong clinical judgment, time management, and communication skills