$354k Starting Salary Nocturnist Hospitalist

Geisinger

Wilkes-Barre, PA, USFull-time$354k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

A hospital-based physician working exclusively overnight shifts to diagnose and treat patients.

Role type

Nocturnist Hospitalist

Builds

Clinical care plans and treatment outcomes for inpatients

Domain

Healthcare / Internal Medicine

Required skills

Medical diagnosis, Treatment planning, Medication prescription, Patient interviewing, Medical record management, Diagnostic test interpretation

Preferred skills

Internal medicine training, Hospital medicine experience, Psychiatry or Family medicine training

Technologies

Electronic Health Records (EHR), Diagnostic equipment

Responsibilities

Interview patients to obtain symptoms, medical histories, and family histories; Perform and/or interpret diagnostic tests; Diagnose and design treatment plans for injuries and/or illness; Prescribe or administer medications; Prepare, maintain, and review patient records.

Seniority

Staff, Clinical

About Geisinger

Geisinger is a large, integrated health services organization founded in 1915. Through its 11 hospital campuses, the Geisinger Health Plan, and the Geisinger College of Health Sciences, which includes the Clinical Education Institute and Research Institute, the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM), and the Geisinger School of Nursing, Geisinger serves more than 1 million residents throughout 46 counties in central, south-central, and northeastern Pennsylvania. The system includes over 26,000 employees, including over 1,700 employed physicians, while Geisinger Health Plan serves ov