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Job Description Locum Physician - Nocturnist in Petoskey, MI | Hospitalist Night Shift Looking for a flexible night-shift opportunity with a leading facility in Petoskey, Michigan? Join a top-tier health system offering competitive pay, a streamlined schedule, and great support staff. Perfect for physicians seeking consistent night coverage with an excellent work-life balance starting December. Quick Facts: - Location: Petoskey, MI - Start Date: 12/01/2026 - Shift: 12-hour nights (7p-7a), 7-on/7-off schedule - Duration: 12/01/26 – 06/30/27 - Hours/Week: 84 hours (based on 7 shifts) - Employment Type: Locum - Experience Needed: Internal Medicine, Adult Inpatient (non-ICU/CCU), prior hospitalist experience preferred - Certifications: Medical license in Michigan or eligible, Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine Pay & Benefits: - Hourly Rate: $198.90 (including malpractice) - Additional Benefits: - Weekly direct deposit pay schedule - Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) - Paid orientation (½ hourly rate) - Robust referral bonus program - Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable - Malpractice coverage included What You’ll Do: - Provide inpatient hospitalist coverage during night shifts - Conduct patient rounds on approximately 16 inpatient cases daily - Respond to code situations as needed - Collaborate with APP support for admissions and patient care - Use Cerner EMR system for documentation and order entry - Support continuous patient care and safety initiatives What You Need: - Valid medical license in Michigan or eligible for license application - At least 2 years of hospitalist or inpatient medicine experience - Strong internal medicine skills with adult inpatient focus - Ability to work independently during night shifts - Excellent communication and teamwork skills About the Assignment: This opportunity is with a leading health system in Petoskey, Michigan, dedicated to high-quality inpatient care. The hospitalist will cover overnight shifts, providing essential care to adult inpatients and supporting a dedicated night team. The clinic is equipped with Cerner EMR and is committed to delivering compassionate, efficient healthcare. Compliance Footer: VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife