Job Title:
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Company: Sound Physicians
Location: Springfield, GA
Created: 2025-12-04
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Shape the future of healthcare in Springfield, GA, by becoming our next nocturnist Nurse Practitioner 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 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.People First in EffinghamLocal Team Collaboration:Join our Sound-employed team of two physicians and two APPs at Effingham Hospital.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.Collaborate with Sound Physicians to enhance hospital services through the role of a nocturnist Nurse Practitioner.We focus on utilization management (UM), compliance, and clinical documentation improvement (CDI) to support hospital performance.We also have physician advisors who are based in Savannah, contributing to a South Georgia network of excellence.Qualifications:Nurse Practitioner certification with previous hospitalist experience.Previous nocturnist experience is preferred.Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Practice in the Heart of Springfield, GA Key Responsibilities:Work 7 on, 7 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.Collaborate with the hospitalist Director for the management of patientsParticipate in monthly hospitalist team meetings.Living and Working in Springfield, GASpringfield offers a unique combination of a small coastal town and a laid-back lifestyle, and is also only 30 minutes from Savannah and the beach. Perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic surroundings.The city's abundant recreational options make it a prime location for individuals and families alike.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. Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact Springfield-Centered Care:Our guiding principle is patient-first care, ensuring that we are making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve. As an APP Hospitalist, you'll be part of a team working toward continuous improvement in care delivery at Effingham Hospital.Rewards and BenefitsCompensation:Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.Benefits:Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.401(k) with matching contributions.Paid malpractice insurance.