What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospital Medicine Physician position at Sound Physicians?
Join Our Savannah Team as a Hospital Medicine Physician – A Role Designed for You
We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Savannah, Georgia—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We’d love to talk if you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.
We are hiring for both Hospitalist and Nocturnist positions. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.
People First in Savannah
Local Team Collaboration
Savannah-Centered Care
At Memorial Health University Medical Center, we focus on patient-first care and creating an environment where our team thrives. Many of our hospitalists chose to remain with us after completing residency here, reflecting our collaborative spirit and dedication to excellence.
Rewards And Benefits
We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Savannah, Georgia—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We’d love to talk if you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.
We are hiring for both Hospitalist and Nocturnist positions. A Nocturnist role requires working exclusively overnight shifts. Candidates must be comfortable with a nocturnal schedule and possess the ability to deliver exceptional patient care during nighttime hours.
People First in Savannah
Local Team Collaboration
- Join Memorial Health University Medical Center’s close-knit team of 30 physicians and seven advanced practice providers (APPs), including a dedicated nocturnal team.
- Work alongside a diverse team with varied geographic, educational, and training backgrounds who learn from and support each other.
- Benefit from strong partnerships with Sound’s clinical performance nurses, program managers, and coordinators.
- Collaborate with hospital leaders and managers who are eager to assist in your practice.
- Board-certified/eligible in internal medicine or family medicine.
- Chief residents are encouraged to apply and participate in Sound’s Compass Program, a leadership track offering a monthly stipend during your final year of residency.
- Compensation ranges from $1,625 (day) to $1,850 (night) per shift, with $400 moonlighting incentives for extra shifts above the threshold.
- Collaborative scheduling ensures coverage for time off.
- Serve as part of an established team at a tertiary care hospital, receiving transfers from surrounding counties and across state lines.
- Day and swing admitter shifts available, along with dedicated nocturnist support.
- Work in a hospital with a closed ICU managed by intensivists; procedures are not required, but maintaining privileges is welcomed.
- Collaborate with a resident-led MET/RRT team—hospitalists do not respond to codes.
- Utilize Epic EMR and access internal informatics platforms for streamlined care.
- Savannah is known for its historic charm, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The city offers Southern hospitality, a mild climate, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, and boating.
- Whether you’re an art enthusiast or an outdoor adventurer, you’ll find something to love in this culturally rich and naturally beautiful community.
Savannah-Centered Care
At Memorial Health University Medical Center, we focus on patient-first care and creating an environment where our team thrives. Many of our hospitalists chose to remain with us after completing residency here, reflecting our collaborative spirit and dedication to excellence.
Rewards And Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long/short-term disability.
- 401k with matching contributions.
- Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Annual CME allowance and Path to Partnership™.
- Quality and productivity incentives.
