Nocturnist APP (Full-time)
Compensation
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Job Description
Location: AHN Beaver - Heritage Valley
Work Hours: Night shift - 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts.
Attending on site.
The Nocturnist Advanced Practice Provider is a professional with education and training in the primary and emergency medical care of the adult and geriatric populations. The provider is responsible for providing primary care and acute care to hospital inpatients under the direct medical supervision of the Hospitalist Medical Director and/or his designee.
Required
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner - Nationally certified and/or state licensed to provide skills as a Family Nurse Practitioner in Pennsylvania with current prescriptive authority.
Physician Assistant - Nationally certified and/or state licensed to provide skills as a Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania with current PA State Supervising physician authority.
CPR certification. Must have a Master’s degree or a current Medicare Provider number. DEA Registration. Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106. Must possess ability to work autonomously.
Preferred
Two or more years of hospitalist or ICU nursing experience. ACLS and PALS certification is encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
The Nocturnist APP provides primary and acute medical care to adult and geriatric hospital inpatients during night shifts. This role operates under the medical supervision of the Hospitalist Medical Director.
Requirements
Candidates must be a nationally certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensed in Pennsylvania with a Master's degree and DEA registration. CPR certification is required, while ACLS and PALS certifications are encouraged.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 60% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Hospital Medicine median $137k (middle half $130k–$137k)21 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Pennsylvania index 97.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Hospital Medicine listings in Pennsylvania | 21 active | 329 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 22% remote · 60% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment653 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Hospital Medicine hiring demand | #4 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 42 days · 14% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 119 postings, 207 closed |
| New Hospital Medicine listings | 465 in the last 30 days | 389 the 30 days before (+20%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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