A busy medical center in Abilene, TX is recruiting a Nocturnist Hospitalist to join an established hospital medicine program operating on a highly desirable 7-on/7-off schedule. This is a night-shift position embedded within a collaborative, well-supported inpatient medicine team backed by the infrastructure and stability of a large, respected hospital medicine organization. The 7-on/7-off rhythm offers true schedule predictability and extended time away from the hospital — a structure that appeals to physicians who value work-life balance without sacrificing clinical engagement.
Perks and Benefits
- $25,000 sign-on incentive available to qualified clinicians
- $20,000 relocation bonus (reimbursable expense)
- $2,000 per month residency stipend, where applicable
- Student loan repayment program opportunities available to qualified clinicians
- Free and unlimited CME through an in-house educational institute
- Access to professional development tools and a comprehensive benefits package
- Clinician wellness program and employee referral program included
Practice Highlights
- Nocturnist role within an established, mature hospital medicine program at a busy medical center
- Structured 7-days-on / 7-days-off schedule providing consistent, predictable rotation cycles
- Collaborative practice environment with a cohesive inpatient medicine team
- Supported by the operational depth and clinical resources of a nationally recognized hospital medicine organization
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain
- Comfort with the full scope of inpatient adult medicine in a community hospital setting
- Residency completion in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine required
About the Community
Abilene is a mid-sized West Texas city of approximately 125,000 residents offering an affordable cost of living, a strong sense of community, and a pace of life that complements the nocturnist schedule. The city is home to three universities, a vibrant arts scene anchored by the Abilene Philharmonic and several museums, and easy access to outdoor recreation across the rolling plains and lakes of the region. Dallas–Fort Worth is roughly three hours east, providing convenient access to a major metropolitan hub when desired.