Critical Care Nocturnist Physician – Canton, GA (Metro Atlanta)
Reported by 12 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Canton, Georgia
- Schedule
- Overnight shifts focusing on nocturnist coverage · Overnight coverage (nocturnist)
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $470k – $580k
- Practice
- Community hospital within a health system · Hospital
12 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Northside Hospital Cherokee is recruiting a Critical Care Nocturnist Physician to provide overnight coverage for critically ill adult patients in a hospital setting. The position involves independent overnight practice within a multidisciplinary team at a community hospital affiliated with a large health system in Metro Atlanta.
What the posting highlights
- Multidisciplinary team including intensivists, hospitalists, emergency medicine, nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and consulting specialists
- Care setting: Inpatient critical care
- Patient population: Diverse adult critically ill patients
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $470k – $580k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 12 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- physician support
- opportunity to participate in quality improvement and clinical initiatives
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 12 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Northside Hospital
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Community hospital within a health system
- Facility type
- Hospital
- Patient population
- Diverse adult critically ill patients
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Work Design
- Schedule
- overnight shifts focusing on nocturnist coverage
- Call burden
- overnight coverage (nocturnist)
- Shift type
- night shift
- Patient volume
- high-acuity critical care adult patients
- Inpatient / outpatient
- inpatient critical care
- Coverage model
- multidisciplinary team including intensivists, hospitalists, emergency medicine, nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and consulting specialists
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 3 wk ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Northside Hospital Cherokee | Canton, Georgia Northside Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Critical Care Nocturnist Physician to join our critical care team at Northside Hospital Cherokee in Canton, Georgia. This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician who thrives in a high-acuity environment, values clinical autonomy and collaboration, and wants to be part of a nationally recognized health system with a strong commitment to quality patient care. The Opportunity Join a collaborative, physician-led critical care team providing overnight coverage for critically ill adult patients at Northside Hospital Cherokee . The ideal candidate will bring strong critical care expertise, sound clinical judgment, and a passion for delivering exceptional care during the most important hours of a patient's hospitalization. This role offers the opportunity to practice at a respected community hospital while benefiting from the resources, stability, and clinical infrastructure of one of Georgia's leading health systems. Why Northside Cherokee? High-acuity critical care practice with a diverse adult patient population Collaborative partnership with intensivists, hospitalists, emergency medicine, nursing, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and consulting specialists Strong multidisciplinary support focused on patient safety and clinical excellence Access to the extensive specialty resources of the Northside Hospital system Opportunity to participate in quality improvement, clinical initiatives, and the continued growth of the critical care program A culture that values physician input, teamwork, and professional autonomy Practice within a health system known for investing in advanced clinical services and physician support What We're Looking For Board certified or board eligible in Critical Care Medicine Fellowship trained in Pulmonary/Critical Care or Critical Care Medicine Experienced in managing complex, critically ill adult patients Comfortable practicing independently overnight while working closely with the multidisciplinary team Skilled in rapid assessment, stabilization, procedures, ventilator management, and management of multi-system critical illness A strong communicator who works effectively with patients, families, nurses, advanced practice providers, and consulting physicians Committed to evidence-based medicine, quality, and exceptional patient outcomes Licensed in Georgia or eligible for Georgia licensure & DEA About Northside Hospital Northside Hospital is a leading healthcare system serving communities throughout Metro Atlanta and North Georgia. Our physicians are supported by a robust network of hospitals, outpatient practices, specialists, advanced technology, and dedicated clinical teams. We are committed to attracting physicians who want to practice at the highest level while making a meaningful difference in the communities they serve. Five not-for-profit, acute-care hospitals are located in Atlanta, Cumming, Canton, Duluth, and Lawrenceville. Over 300 Northside Hospital-affiliated outpatient centers and medical office buildings throughout the Atlanta Region. 3,900 providers on staff and more than 24,000 employees. Northside serves more than 4 million patients annually. Nationally recognized expertise in Cancer Care, Maternity Services, Radiology, Surgery, and Women's Health. US Newsweek recognized Northside as the World's Best Hospital, Best Workplace for Diversity/Culture, and Best Workplace About Canton & Cherokee County Located just north of Atlanta, Canton offers an exceptional combination of professional opportunity and quality of life . Cherokee County provides easy access to Atlanta while offering excellent schools, outdoor recreation, growing communities, and a more relaxed lifestyle. Physicians can enjoy the advantages of North Georgia living while remaining within convenient reach of Atlanta, the North Georgia mountains, and everything Metro Atlanta has to offer. Contact Morgan.Dudkowski@Northside.com