Physician Nocturnist - Competitive Salary

Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is seeking a Nocturnist physician to join our multi-specialty group in the Sacramento area. Opportunity Highlights: Join an award-winning hospitalist program with more than 100 providers Work in a collegial and supportive environment The Hospitalist Program serves 5 major hospitals in the Sacramento area Hospitalists self-schedule themselves on a periodic basis, based on a flexible-scheduling model Scheduling/Structure: Full-time Nocturnist position (1.0) Night shifts will be scheduled as 10-hour shifts, with flexible scheduling Maintains privileges at all Dignity-affiliated hospitals 165 shifts per year Compensation & Benefits: Compensation: $345,342 /Year Sign-on bonus available Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability 401(k) with employer matching, pension plan, and CME allowance Malpractice coverage provided Job Requirements MD or DO degree Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (ABMS or AOA) Active California medical license (or ability to obtain) DEA certification Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills Passion for delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced environment Where You'll Work Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is a dynamic, growing organization with a long-standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi-specialty medical group of 500 providers comprised of primary care physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty care, working together to meet the unique needs of each individual patient. MMG clinicians provide services to patients at Dignity Health Medical Foundation locations throughout Sacramento. Mercy Medical Group is aligned with Dignity Health, operating on a medical foundation model. Dignity Health is one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation, and the largest healthcare system in California, with more than 40 hospitals and 400 care centers serving communities across California, Arizona, and Nevada. Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. Nestled in beautiful Northern California, Sacramento is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in America. The capital city of California serves as the political nucleus of one of the nation's most influential states, the sixth-largest economy in the world. The area offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, including fine dining, shopping, biking, boating, river rafting, skiing, or attending one of many different cultural events. Because of its central location, Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, the vineyards of Napa Valley, and the historical Gold Rush towns of the foothills are all within easy driving distance. Pay Range $345,342 - $345,342 /year

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