Nocturnist

Stamford, ConnecticutPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$329,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 29 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Internal MedicineFull-timeNocturnist shifts, 7 days on and 7 days off · 7 days on, 7 days off

Overview

Location
Stamford, Connecticut
Schedule
Nocturnist shifts, 7 days on and 7 days off · 7 days on, 7 days off
SalaryDr Signal range
$300k – $350k

29 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Community teaching hospital · Hospital

Role summary

Stamford Hospital seeks a full-time nocturnist to provide inpatient hospitalist care and teaching in a 305-bed community teaching hospital with EPIC, working 7 days on and 7 days off, averaging five admissions per shift. The position includes consultation and supervision of residents with a market competitive compensation and rich benefits package.

What the posting highlights

  • Hospitalist team with 2-3 other nocturnists per shift
  • Care setting: Exclusively inpatient primary care service (general floors and critical care areas)
  • Patient population: Inpatient medical patients on non-teaching medical service; consultation to surgery and OB/GYN residents
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$300k–$350k · $329k median
$294kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$356k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$300k – $350k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
29 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • PSLF eligible
  • Rich benefits package
Physician-reported total comp$300k–$350k · $329k median
$294kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$356k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 29 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Stamford Health

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Community teaching hospital
Facility type
Hospital
Beds
305
Patient population
Inpatient medical patients on non-teaching medical service; consultation to surgery and OB/GYN residents
EHR
EPIC
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Connecticut
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Community teaching hospital

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Nocturnist shifts, 7 days on and 7 days off
Call burden
7 days on, 7 days off
Shift type
Night
Patient volume
Average five admissions per night per physician
Inpatient / outpatient
Exclusively inpatient primary care service (general floors and critical care areas)
Coverage model
Hospitalist team with 2-3 other nocturnists per shift
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
2 mo ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Stamford Hospital is the #1 most highly awarded hospital in Connecticut! Stamford Health is seeking a full-time nocturnist to join our Hospitalist team . Stamford Hospital is a 305-bed, not-for-profit community teaching hospital affiliated with Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. The incoming nocturnist will provide supervision, consultation, and teaching to residents in the Department of Medicine and Family Practice. The nocturnist will also provide medical consultation as necessary for surgery and OB/GYN residents and will provide emergency inpatient coverage of medical patients on the non-teaching medical service. Highlights Work with 2-3 other nocturnists per shift Private spacious patient rooms in our 10-story state-of-the-art hospital tower Average five admissions per night/physician. 7 days on, 7 days off. Closed ICU Exclusively inpatient primary care service (general floors and critical care areas) Market competitive compensation and rich benefits package PSLF EPIC Requirements MD/DO CT licensed or the ability to secure one BE/BC required; Internal Medicine highly preferred Prior inpatient experience to effectively carry out essential responsibilities Excellent communication skills, critical care and computer skills Stamford, Connecticut is an outstanding family community in southwestern Fairfield County, an hour away from NYC accessible by car or commuter rail. Stamford and surrounding towns have top-rated public and private schools, a lively walkable downtown with rows of restaurants, outdoor caf s and a farmer's market, and the list goes on.