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Tal Healthcare · 4 hours ago

Nocturnist, Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician, Weekends

Bronx, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Tal Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering compassionate inpatient care, and they are hiring a weekend Nocturnist, Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician. This role involves overseeing adult inpatient care during overnight shifts, ensuring high-quality patient management while working in a collaborative environment that values work-life balance and professional development.

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Hiring Manager

Donna Bozek

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care for adult patients during overnight shifts, including new admissions, ongoing management, and cross-cover

Evaluate and triage emergency department admissions, determine appropriate dispositions, and facilitate seamless handoffs to day teams

Manage acute changes in patient conditions, perform procedures within scope, and escalate to specialists when necessary

Collaborate with nursing, case management, social work, and consulting services to support safe patient care and effective discharge planning

Complete all documentation, orders, and discharge summaries in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards

Participate in overnight call coverage, quality improvement projects, and peer review processes

Communicate clearly with patients and families about overnight care plans and goals of care

Respond promptly to rapid response team calls and assist during code situations

Qualification

MDDO degreeBoard-certified in Internal MedicineCurrent ACLS certificationBLS certificationInpatient care experienceClinical judgmentDecision-making skillsDocumentation skillsTime management skills

Required

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Palliative Care or equivalent; hospitalist or nocturnist experience preferred

Valid state medical license or the ability to obtain one, along with current DEA registration

Current ACLS certification; BLS required

Proven experience managing inpatient issues, hospital admissions, and multidisciplinary communication

Strong clinical judgment, decision-making, documentation, and time management skills suitable for overnight work