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Posted 12 August, 2026

Nocturnist, Hospitalist - UPMC Community

UPMC Central PA
Harrisburg, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Join Our Team as a Nocturnist

Our organization is on the lookout for a dedicated Nocturnist to become part of our expanding team of employed physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs). Utilize your skills and expertise to assess and manage patients across various levels of acuity. Collaborate with different departments to achieve common objectives while enjoying the work you were trained for.

Opportunity Highlights:
  • Geography-based rounding
  • Dedicated Admissions Team
  • Manageable patient load
  • 409 licensed beds available
  • 7 on / 7 off work schedule
  • Closed ICU
  • Utilization of EPIC EMR
Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • Licensed Hospitalist with a focus on career development
  • Board certified or eligible
  • Strong commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care
  • Team-oriented individual capable of providing personalized care and demonstrating positive clinical outcomes
About South Central Pennsylvania:
  • Offers a mix of rural and suburban living with a wealth of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment options.
  • Proximity to historically significant sites like Gettysburg and the renowned Hershey Park and Hershey's Chocolate World.
  • Home to top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private institutions, and some of the finest colleges and universities in Pennsylvania.
  • Local school districts consistently rank in the top 20% across the state.
  • Affordable housing with a composite cost of living index of 99.7, compared to 101.2 in Philadelphia, making it an excellent place to build a career and raise a family.
  • Recognized by Forbes.com as one of "America's Most Livable Cities" and ranked in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Cities to Live" in 2017, with convenient access to major cities such as New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
About Our Organization:

We are a nationally recognized leader in delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services in central Pennsylvania and its surrounding rural areas. As part of a not-for-profit healthcare system, we serve over 1.2 million residents annually, providing essential emergency care, primary care, and advanced diagnostic services. Our organization encompasses seven acute care hospitals with 1,160 licensed beds, more than 160 outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, over 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals, and approximately 11,000 employees. We are a healthcare hub serving Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder counties.