Nocturnist GI Hospitalist
Job Description
Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist Position
Type: Full-Time Nocturnist Gastroenterology Hospitalist
Location: Arlington, VA (DC Metro Area)
Our organization is in search of a Board-Certified Gastroenterology Hospitalist to become part of our expanding, patient-focused program at our primary hospital facility in Arlington, Virginia, a prominent medical center in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
This role is perfect for Gastroenterologists looking for a specialized overnight inpatient position, delivering high-level GI care while maintaining a manageable schedule.
Opportunity Highlights
Full-time nocturnist role within a well-respected, award-winning healthcare system
Focused inpatient GI hospitalist position emphasizing consultations, urgent procedures, and acute care management
Hospital-based practice at our main campus in Arlington, VA
Access to advanced endoscopic and procedural resources
Collaborative work environment with hospitalists, intensivists, and various subspecialists
Robust administrative and operational support
Commitment to clinical excellence, efficiency, and patient-centered care
Schedule
7-on / 7-off block schedule
Weekday hours: 5:00 PM - 7:00 AM (on-call, available for urgent procedures or in-house consultations)
Weekend hours: 5:00 PM Friday - 7:00 AM Monday (on-call, managing inpatient consultations and procedures)
Position Responsibilities
Deliver overnight inpatient gastroenterology services
Address acute GI conditions and other urgent/emergent cases
Work closely with Emergency Medicine, ICU, and Hospitalist teams
Ensure timely documentation and effective handoff to daytime GI physicians
Engage in quality improvement, compliance, and risk management initiatives
Support our mission to provide high-quality, patient-centered care
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical institution
Completion of a Gastroenterology fellowship
Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Gastroenterology
Preferred experience in inpatient GI and endoscopy (new graduates with strong training are encouraged to apply)
Eligible for or licensed by the Virginia Department of Health Professions
Why Join Us?
Ranked among the World’s Best Hospitals by Newsweek for four consecutive years
Recognized as a 2023 Best Cancer Hospital, one of the few in the DC metro area
Recipient of multiple Women’s Choice Awards across eight clinical specialties
Awarded for Best Hospital for Billing Ethics by Money Magazine and The Leapfrog Group
Official healthcare partner of a prominent local sports team
Living and Working in Arlington, VA
Situated just a short distance from Washington, DC, Arlington offers a perfect mix of urban convenience and neighborhood charm:
Close proximity to DC, Alexandria, Tysons, and surrounding Northern Virginia areas
Easy access to Metro, major highways, and Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Walkable neighborhoods with vibrant dining and cultural attractions
Highly rated schools and a variety of housing options
Whether you prefer the excitement of city life or the tranquility of nearby suburbs, Arlington provides an outstanding environment for both your career and lifestyle.
Take the Next Step
If you are a Gastroenterologist interested in a nocturnist hospitalist position in the Northern VA/DC area, we encourage you to apply.
