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Sutter Health

Internal Medicine Nocturnist

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Employed
  • Listed

$320,000 a yearPay stated in the posting

  • Nights
  • Relocation paid
  • Malpractice with tail
  • Teaching or academic
Specialty
Hospitalist
Employment
Employed

About this job

Nocturnist hospitalist role at CPMC, Sutter Health's flagship hospital in San Francisco, caring for transplant, hepatology, GI, cardiology, nephrology and general internal medicine patients. The posting emphasises a 10 shifts per month schedule and work alongside a transplant group and subspecialists.

Setting
Sutter Health's flagship hospital, CPMC, in San Francisco, with Sutter West Bay Medical Group (nearly 500 clinicians). Closed ICU; EPIC EMR across clinic and hospital.
The work
Overnight hospitalist care of medically complex patients, integrating general and perioperative medicine, liver disease, complex GI, advanced heart failure, specialty cardiac care and end-organ disease, working with consult services.
Schedule
1.0 FTE is 10 shifts/per month, generally 5 days on, 10 days off. Weekday shifts 12 hours (8pm-8am); weekend shifts 14 hours (6pm-8am). eHospitalist cross coverage from 6pm-2am.
Patients
Transplant, hepatology, gastroenterology, cardiology, nephrology and general internal medicine patients; medically complex. Closed ICU with no rounding.
What the pay includes
$6,000 annual CME allowance, 8% employer-funded profit-sharing contribution up to IRS maximums, and relocation assistance.
Requirements
BC/BE in Internal Medicine and an active, unrestricted CA medical license. Tertiary care experience highly preferred.
Benefits named
Medical from day one (plans from $0–$50 per month, domestic partners covered), 100% employer-paid dental and vision, 8% profit-sharing retirement, malpractice with tail, $6,000 CME, relocation assistance.

How this pay compares

The low end of this posting, $320,000, sits above 13 of 25 H-1B wage filings for hospitalist roles in California (52%). The offered-wage median there is $317,160, the middle half $286,000 to $329,309. N=25 filings, LCA, base pay offered. Updated .

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Posted by Sutter Health as “Physician, Nocturnist, Internal Medicine (San Francisco, CA)”, job 2026-5837. First seen here , last checked . Applying there yourself is fine; a recruiter can then no longer represent you for this job.

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