M.D. or D.O. with completed residency and internship
Board Certified or Board Eligible in specialty
Current NYS medical license
Knowledge of legal and ethical healthcare standards
Experience in a critical care setting
Responsibilities
Provide direct ICU patient care during night shifts
Evaluate and stabilize critically ill patients
Coordinate with the day intensivist team for patient hand-offs
Collaborate with various hospital departments including surgery and emergency medicine
Manage an average of 12-16 patients per shift
Benefits
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Supportive team environment
Work with a large, state-of-the-art ICU
Opportunity for professional development within various specialties
Full Job Description
Job Summary
Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is seeking a Noctunist Intensivist Physician to join our critical care team. This full-time, hospital-employed position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care to critically ill patients during overnight hours. The Nocturnist Intensivist will oversee ICU admissions, manage acute care issues for existing patients, and collaborate with the Integrated Acute Care team to ensure comprehensive evidence-based care. Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible with a NYS License. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Core Job Responsibilities
Provide direct care to patients in the ICU during the night shift
Evaluate, admit, and stabilize critically ill patients
Collaborate with day intensivist team for seamless hand-offs and continuity of care
Work closely with hospitalists, surgeons, emergency medicine, and other departments
373 Acute Care Beds
Open ICU with 42 beds, Intensivist cover 22-30 beds with the rest reserved for Stroke, Trauma and CT patients
Large, spacious ICU rooms designed to accommodate bedside procedures
Average of 12-16 patients per shift
Accredited HeartCARE Center
Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
Accredited Cancer Center
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) and successful completion of a residency and internship.
Experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty.
Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise.
Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Licensure/Certification Requirements
REQUIRED:
Current NYS Certification/Licensure
Federal DEA Certification
Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty, Medical Specialty License or Certification if applicable
Job Details
Req Id 95403 Department MG - SPEC - PULMONARY/CRITICAL Shift Nights Shift Hours Worked 8.00 FTE 1 Work Schedule PHYSICIAN Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $400,000-$500,000
