Nocturnist Critical Care Physician

Transform patient care and community as a Critical Care Physician in Temecula, CA!

Our mission in Temecula is to provide “better” in every sense—better healthcare, better teamwork, and a lasting impact on the community we proudly serve. Ready to grow your career in a place that values community and collaboration? Let’s 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 Temecula

Local Team Collaboration:

• Temecula Valley Hospital is a comprehensive stroke center, STEMI center, and teaching hospital that has been recognized as a major regional provider of medical and surgical services by US News and World Report.
• 20-bed ICU with medical, surgical, neuro, and cardiac.
• Night service is a teaching service with 1 pulm-crit fellow and Emergency Med residents. Intensivist supervises fellow and residents overnight.
• EMR: Cerner with Dragon for dictation

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or board-eligible critical care physicians (MD or DO).
• A commitment to excellence in clinical service, with strong problem-solving abilities essential for the ICU setting.
• Active California medical license.

Practice in the Heart of the Community

Scheduling:

• Part-time nocturnist position is 7-night shifts per month (7 PM-7 AM).
• We collaborate to manage the schedule as equitably as possible, ensuring intensivists achieve an outstanding work/family life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• We care for medical, surgical, neuro, and cardiac ICU patients. We see diverse cases and high acuity, which is an ideal environment for those looking to care for all critically ill patients.
• Supervise residents and fellows

Living and Working in Temecula:

• The Temecula Valley is home to over 40 wineries, which have brought a lot of economic growth to the area
• Historic Old Town Temecula has boutique shops & excellent restaurants
• 30+ public and private golf courses in the area
• Temecula is a 30-minute drive to North San Diego beach communities such as Encinitas and Carlsbad. Orange County is less than an hour away as well.
• Ranked 10th best city in California to raise a family

Purpose-Driven Work with Local Impact

Temecula-Centered Care:

Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we focus on the people of Long Beach and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Competitive annual compensation: Part-time $211,680
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.