Physician Opportunity-Northside Hospital Cherokee is Seeking an Experienced Nocturnist to Join the Team
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Job Description
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
Northside Hospital is seeking an experienced Nocturnist for their Northside Hospital Cherokee location. This opportunity allows you to work in a collegial environment in a highly sought after and growing area.
As a nationally recognized leader in multiple specialties, Northside Hospital works to collaborate with the best or providers, to help us continue to advance our model of high-quality and compassionate care into the future. Anyone with a passion for Excellence, Innovation, Community, and Teamwork should apply.
- Nocturnist Overview
- 5 on 10 off schedule
- Community Hospital
- APP Support
- Closed ICU
- Strong Speciality Support
Benefits Information
- Competitive compensation
- Paid Malpractice
- Fully Funded Pension Plan
- Matching 457 Retirement Plan
- Healthcare Benefits starting Day 1
- CME Allowance
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If you are interested in learning more, email the recruiter Annie at Annie.Matlack@Northside.com.
Qualifications
Required
1. Medical Degree from an accredited college or university.
2. Minimum 1 year of post-residency experience.
2. Diploma for completion of an American Board of Internal Medicine accredited Internal Medicine internship and residency.
3. NBME or Flex certification.
4. American Board of Internal Medicine certification or truly Board Eligible.
5. Unrestricted DEA number or ability to obtain one.
6. Unrestricted Georgia medical license or ability to obtain one.
PREFERRED:1. Current BCLS/ACLS certification.
Work Hours
7 p - 7 a
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
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