Shape the future of healthcare in Springfield, GA by becoming our next Nocturnist Physician Assistant
We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Springfield—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 while contributing to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.
We are hiring for a nocturnist position. A nocturnist's 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:
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Join our Sound-employed hospitalist team of 2 physicians and 2 APPs at Effingham Hospital.
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Effingham Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital. There isn’t an ICU, and we transfer patients who need a higher level of care to Memorial University in Savannah, which is also a Sound Hospitalist service.
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Collaborate with Sound Physicians to enhance hospital services through the role of a nocturnist Physician Assistant.
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We focus on utilization management (UM), compliance, and clinical documentation improvement (CDI) to support hospital performance.
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We also have physician advisors who are based in Savannah, contributing to a South Georgia network of excellence.
Qualifications:
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Board certified/eligible physician assistant with previous hospitalist experience.
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Previous nocturnist experience is preferred.
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Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Work 7-days-on, 7-days-off, 7p-7a doing admissions (average 2/night) and taking cross coverage calls on an average daily census of 20 at a 25-bed hospital.
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Collaborate with the hospitalist Director for the management of patients
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Participate in monthly hospitalist team meetings.
Living and Working in Springfield, GA
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Springfield offers a unique combination of a small coastal town and a laid-back lifestyle. Only 30 minutes from Savannah and the beach. Perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic surroundings.
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The city’s abundant recreational options make it a prime location for individuals and families alike.
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Springfield is conveniently located near Savannah and Hilton Head, offering access to cultural, dining, and entertainment amenities while still maintaining its charming, relaxed, small-town atmosphere.
Compensation:
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$150k yearly salary and benefits package.
Frank Galvani, Clinical Recruiter | [email protected] | (470) 718-5952
